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10 healthcare innovations in the fight against COVID

Docdot is a mobile app that uses artificial intelligence to enable clinicians to monitor vital signs remotely. Developed by Italy-based SDG Group, it has undergone clinical … See more

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Finding a solution to healthcare inequality

WebA solution could simply be listening and talking more, says Peter Taylor, director of research at the Institute of Development Studies. “It is rare for the views of …

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How edge computing can transform healthcare

WebThe edge is proving powerful across industry and retail, where it has a clear profit and loss impact. Analysts Grand View Research predict it will achieve a compound …

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Why data privacy is crucial to the future of healthcare

WebSince the onset of Covid-19, we’ve become far more accustomed to consuming health data. Whether it’s using telemedicine platforms or signing up to NHS …

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How digital twins could transform healthcare

WebMuch like engineers use digital twins to safely test the impact of maintenance work, the technology could allow physicians to make clinical decisions in a safe …

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Symptom tracker apps: the future of healthcare

WebAttitudes to sharing health data have changed. The safety of our health data is naturally a key concern, but research shows a greater willingness to share it with …

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Is personalised medicine the future of healthcare

WebIn Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report, police can predict who will commit a crime before it even happens.The idea that medicine could predict health threats has a …

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How to provide healthcare benefits for a diverse workforce

WebGreat Western Railway (GWR) provides in-house healthcare for 6,400 workers aged from their mid-teens to their mid-70s. Its team of doctors, nurses and …

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A strategy-led approach to health and safety governance

WebThe Covid-19 pandemic moved health and safety to the top of the corporate governance agenda for businesses worldwide. Protecting employees from becoming infected with, …

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How rare disease research benefits everyone

WebA complex path. Rare disease research is also benefiting health more broadly through the acceleration of drug innovation. The first chemotherapies, for …

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Community-centric healthcare in Japan: a model

WebCommunity-centric healthcare in Japan: a model. It is widely accepted that early diagnosis saves lives and significantly reduces the financial burden of disease, …

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Maternal mental health

WebMaternal mental health. Perinatal and postnatal mental health is still very much a taboo. But with nearly half of maternal mental health problems not picked up by medical staff, and …

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The UK's private healthcare market

WebHealthcare in the UK is sometimes thought to be synonymous with the National Health Service. But private sector hospitals and service providers treat well over 1 million …

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Stopping the revolving door of mental health care

WebThe recently published ten-year plan for the NHS made a welcome commitment to increase spending on mental health by some £1.9 billion. This urgently needed funding will help …

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What is wellbeing washing

WebWellbeing washing can also be seen in the large number of firms that mark mental health awareness days without adequately meeting the needs of their own …

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Why the NHS needs more than a funding boost to save it

WebDr Murray Ellender, co-founder and CEO of eConsult, believes funding should be prioritised for digital triage, to give patients the most direct possible route to …

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Blue light addiction: is your phone harming your sleep

WebThe blue light suppresses the release of melatonin, the natural substance the brain secretes to control the wake-sleep cycle, disrupting the circadian rhythm. Early last year, …

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How NHS challenges are driving an innovation revolution

WebHow NHS challenges are driving an innovation revolution. The NHS is beset with problems. However, these challenges could have an upside, driving a wave of staff …

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The challenges facing the NHS during COVID and beyond

WebThe NHS grapples with considerable challenges such as long waiting lists, staff shortages and a population that is getting older and sicker with increasing rates of …

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