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Altera Digital Health, a provider of electronic patient record (EPR) solutions in the UK, has announced a new partnership with PC PAL to enhance paediatric care within its Sunrise EPR system – with Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust becoming the first NHS trust to implement advanced growth charting as part of this innovation. Through [...]
Magentus, a provider of intelligent healthcare technology across the UK and Australia, has announced the acquisition of Labflow, a modern, cloud-native suite of pathology software products. This strategic move expands Magentus’s global footprint and strengthens its position as a leader in connected, scalable healthcare solutions. The acquisition will enhance Evolution vLab, Magentus’ enterprise-grade Laboratory Information [...]
By Sarah Matt, MD, MBA If 2024 was defined by unbridled enthusiasm for Generative AI, 2025 has been a year of necessary and sober recalibration. Over the last twelve months, the healthcare industry moved past the initial excitement to face a more complex reality. We learned that applying advanced AI to legacy [...]
By Mark Law, commercial manager, Clinical Health Technologies Ltd For decades, antiseptics used in healthcare and skin treatments have relied on alcohol, chlorhexidine or quaternary ammonium compounds. While effective, these ingredients are often harsh on the skin. As clinical practice evolves to place equal emphasis on patient safety, comfort and long-term skin condition, the sector [...]
Signature Clinic, one of the UK’s leading providers of cosmetic surgery, has unveiled a major investment in its aftercare treatment programme with the launch of its new CO₂ laser technology treatment. The Repair and Repair & Skin Renew programme will be introduced as the clinic celebrates its move to a newly refurbished, purpose-built Glasgow headquarters [...]
Health Tech World explores the latest business developments in the world of health technology. Partner to unlock real-world Insights on Alzheimer's Disease care using AI AI and real-world data company Century Health, and Memory Treatment Centers, specialising in neurocognitive disease care, will enter a partnership to transform unstructured clinical data into research-grade real-world evidence. The [...]
Electiva Healthcare Group has announced a series of high-profile senior appointments and a sharp focus on further acquisition. In just twelve months, Electiva has rapidly expanded its family of hospitals and specialist brands, already delivering more self-pay procedures by volume than any other provider in the UK. Driven by a commitment to clinical consistency, intelligent [...]
Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget has prompted a measured but constructive response from health tech suppliers, many of whom see the Chancellor’s commitments as a meaningful step toward improving NHS efficiency and patient outcomes. Announcements of £300 million capital investment for NHS technology, 250 new neighbourhood health centres, with 100 of these by 2030, and savings [...]
NHS Trust Executive insights reveal renewed confidence in NHS England’s CEO leadership and a clearer path to recovery. The UK’s National Health Service has had nine chief executives of NHS England since the organisation’s formal creation, with Sir David Nicholson as its first and Sir Jim Mackey as the most recent. Each has presided over [...]
By Colette Kitterhing, vice president of UK and Ireland at Netskope Healthcare is changing at a rapid pace, as the health industry digitally transforms to meet patient expectations. Despite this, trust is still delicate in the industry. When people can't book appointments, deal with broken communication between clinicians or receive incorrect diagnoses, their confidence deteriorates. [...]
