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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) has successfully deployed Alcidion's Miya Emergency across its largest site Southampton General Hospital, digitising emergency department processes, integrating disparate patient data and providing visibility of patient status and A&E activity. UHS serves approximately 1.9 million people in Southampton and south Hampshire, whilst also providing specialist services to over [...]
HT World explores the latest research developments in the world of health technology World's most comprehensive AI-powered tool for neuroscience unveiled The new Brain Knowledge Platform (BKP) has been unveiled by Allen Institute researchers and engineers. This first-of-its-kind database and research tool has just launched with data from over 34 million brain cells. [...]
Better, the provider of open digital health platforms, has been named a leader in the International Data Corporation (IDC) MarketScape: Europe, Middle East, and Africa Healthcare Data Platforms for Providers 2025 Vendor Assessment. According to the IDC MarketScape: “Better’s emphasis on data control, interoperability, and clinician-friendly application development positions it as a high-impact innovator in [...]
By Dr Serufusa Sekidde Years ago, I lost a patient to suicide. He was bright, outwardly strong, and yet, like so many men, he suffered in silence. I feel like I missed the warning signs and that’s why that tragedy still weighs heavily on me. [...]
Almost a quarter of UK patients are turning to AI for guidance, with Gen Z patients most likely to ask ChatGPT before their GP, new research has revealed. The survey of 2,000 UK patients found that one in four patients (24 per cent) already use AI for health guidance, and one in three (30 per [...]
By Moh Waqas, CTO Healthcare, Armis Every year, it feels like the talk tracks repeat themselves in the healthcare cybersecurity space: there are more cyberattacks than ever, the pace shows no sign of slowing down, the industry is continuously battered by ransomware, and patients are left bearing the brunt of security gaps in healthcare settings. [...]
Gradient Health has today announced that its Atlas platform is now available on Google Cloud Marketplace, enabling AI developers and research institutions to securely access diverse, de-identified medical imaging data directly within Google Cloud. Through this initiative, Gradient makes it easier for teams building foundation models and clinical AI applications to source, curate, and deploy [...]
Scientists have built a virtual mouse cortex using a supercomputer, simulating 10 million neurons to study diseases like Alzheimer's and epilepsy. The simulation models both the structure and function of a whole mouse cortex, containing nearly 10 million neurons, 26 billion synapses and 86 interconnected brain regions. Synapses are tiny connections between brain cells that [...]
Healthcare London has signed a landmark partnership with CF (Carnall Farrar) to deepen UK-Saudi healthcare collaboration and expand Saudi patients’ access to London’s world-class medical expertise. The partnership builds on the longstanding relationship between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and aligns directly with Saudi Vision 2030, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to [...]
The British Business Bank has committed €30m to Sofinnova Partners’ €650m life sciences fund, Sofinnova Capital XI. The fund will support early-stage biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies developing treatments for unmet medical needs, with initial and follow-on investments as firms grow. The commitment supports the UK’s Life Sciences Sector Plan and builds on the bank’s [...]
