Industry news in brief
This Digital Health News industry roundup covers a care home admin platform saving time and money and a LifeStart resuscitator trolley for Lister Hospital.
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UK Canada Innovation Exchange funding competition launches
UK and Canadian businesses can now apply to the UK Canada AgeTech Innovation Exchange to gain funding for a knowledge exchange visit.
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Norfolk and Norwich develop smart app for exercise therapy
A new app from Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ensuring vascular disease patients have access to exercise therapy.
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UCLH and partners develop algorithm which aims to improve care
UCLH, alongside Durham University and health tech company Evergreen Life, have developed an algorithm which will improve care for cancer patients.
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Industry news in brief
The latest Digital Health News industry round-up includes NHS approval for Verto 365, an ophthalmology patient video series and an AI trial.
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Working together and using digital health to tackle disease
Chris Sawyer, from Innovate UK, explores how small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs) and the NHS can work together and use digital health to tackle disease.
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Royal Free Hospital trials app for liver disease patients
A study of 20 patients at the Royal Free Hospital found that using the CirrhoCare app can help reduce the risk of liver disease patients being hospitalised.
Clinical Software
New £11m programme to explore AI in lung cancer diagnosis
Clinical, imaging and molecular data will be combined for the first time using AI with the aim of more accurately and quickly diagnosing lung cancer.
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Cognetivity receives £900,000 to trial dementia detection tech with NHS
The 12-month project seeks to determine whether Cognetivity’s iPad-based cognitive assessment tool can outperform existing techniques in dementia pathways.
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UK innovation agency grants £865k to mobility AI project
A consortium led by Cambridge Bio-Augmentation Systems is developing an AI platform that could improve care for people with mobility issues.
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