West Midlands AHSN supports use of digital chest drainage
West Midlands Academic Health Science Network is supporting the use of a digital chest drainage tool to speed patient recovery.
Clinical Software

Panning for nuggets of innovation gold in the world of medtech
In a piece for Digital Health, Jeanette Kusel, Mark Salmon and Sarah Byron from NICE, explore a new assessment for medtech.
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NHS report recommends the deployment of AI educational materials for staff
The development and deployment of “educational pathways and materials” for healthcare staff on the use of AI is the main recommendation from an NHS report.
AI and Analytics

NICE recommends insomnia app as an alternative to medication
An app which uses cognitive behavioural therapy techniques to help people overcome insomnia has received recommendation from the NICE.
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Rare Diseases Action Plan includes focus on technology
The Rare Diseases Action Plan’s 16 commitments includes the use of a digital tool to speed up diagnosis and improvements to virtual consultations.
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