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  • Gradient Health launches Atlas 2 imaging platform

    Gradient Health, Inc. has announced the release of Atlas 2, a major upgrade to its self-service medical imaging data platform used by AI developers worldwide. The new version introduces deeper search capabilities, a redesigned developer experience and improved collaboration tools to streamline the process of building representative imaging datasets. Atlas 2 provides immediate access to [...]

  • Boston Scientific obtains CE mark for FARAPOINT

    Boston Scientific Corporation has received CE mark for the FARAPOINTTM Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) Catheter, the newest PFA catheter in the company’s electrophysiology portfolio. The FARAPOINT PFA Catheter is used for the treatment of right atrial flutter (AFL), delivering ablation to the cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) area of the heart. The CE mark represents a new [...]

  • Why DSPT compliance is vital to securing healthcare’s mobile frontline

    By Adam Boynton, senior security strategy manager at Jamf Mobile devices have become the NHS’s most quietly transformative tools. Whether on a ward round, at a community visit, or during an emergency response, clinicians now rely on phones and tablets as instinctively as they once reached for a penlight.   These endpoints carry [...]

  • Dr Haus Dermatology expands with two new Dermatologists

    Dr Haus Dermatology is celebrating its 15th anniversary and strengthening its clinical team with the appointment of two new Consultant Dermatologists: Dr Paola De Mozzi and Dr Jason Thomson. Founded in 2010 by internationally recognised dermatologist Dr Ariel Haus, the Harley Street clinic has grown into a trusted destination for evidence-based dermatology, pioneering technologies, and [...]

  • Prostate cancer screening for all UK men not justified – experts

    A national prostate cancer screening programme is not justified for all UK men, the UK National Screening Committee has advised. The committee said mass screening would be "likely to cause more harm than good" and backed testing only for men with BRCA genetic variants. BRCA variants are inherited DNA changes that can raise cancer risk. [...]

  • Progress for Gradient Health’s medical imaging data tech

    Gradient Health has announced the release of Atlas 2, an upgrade to its self-service medical imaging data platform used by AI developers worldwide. The new version introduces deeper search capabilities, a redesigned developer experience and improved collaboration tools to streamline the process of building representative imaging datasets. Atlas 2 provides immediate access to more than [...]

  • “We need to move from crisis response to early action” – health tech leaders react to UK Budget

    The UK’s 2025 Autumn Budget has outlined a series of measures with direct implications for the health tech sector, signalling a renewed push to modernise NHS infrastructure and expand tech-enabled care. At the centre of the announcement is £300m in new capital funding for NHS technology, positioned as critical to upgrading digital systems, strengthening data infrastructure [...]

  • CT triage system wins FDA clearance

    Boston-based a2z Radiology AI has received FDA clearance for its CT triage system that flags seven urgent findings on abdomen-pelvis scans in a single pass. The system identifies and prioritises small bowel obstruction, acute cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation), acute pancreatitis (pancreas inflammation), acute diverticulitis (colon inflammation), hydronephrosis (kidney swelling), free air (air outside organs) and unruptured [...]

  • Ex-Kaiku founders raise €7.5m for oncology AI system

    Helsinki-based Gosta Labs has raised €7.5m in seed funding to scale its oncology AI operating system for cancer care teams. The company, founded by former Kaiku Health founders Lauri Sippola and Henri Viertolahti, develops technology that automates clinical documentation and transforms patient visits into structured data in real time. Kaiku Health was acquired by Elekta [...]

  • $60bn Canadian financiers launch longevity institute

    Canadian life insurer and asset manager Manulife has boosted its presence in the healthy ageing sector with the launch of a CA$350m Longevity Institute. Valued at US$60bn, Manulife has been active in the longevity space for some time and says the new institute will see it fund ‘innovative research, and key industry collaborations’. Manulife’s chief [...]