Insight

  • Report reveals must-know surging women’s health and wellness trends

    By Fard Johnmar health futurist, strategist, and co-founder of the FemAging Project Search data can be a great source of insight that can improve our understanding of what’s happening in tech, popular culture, health and more. It can also deliver — sometimes surprising — details about emerging trends. In recent months, we have been analysing [...]

  • Empowering urologists with real-time information for kidney stone treatment

    Kidney stones are quite common, with up to 28 million individuals affected in Europe (1), and incidence peaking between the ages of 40 and 50. The trend is on the rise due to among others, processed diets, climate change, sedentary lifestyles and increased medication use (2). Kidney stones are clusters of crystals that form from [...]

  • AI as a medical device – What are the regulatory considerations?

    By Laura Friedl-Hirst, founder and managing director of LFH Regulatory Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently revolutionising the healthcare industry, by introducing innovative solutions in diagnostics, treatment, and patient care. However, the rapid integration of AI into medical devices presents significant regulatory challenges. In Europe, the EU AI Act 2024/1689 and the UK AI Roadmap for [...]

  • Q&A with Professor Jennifer Visser-Rogers, CSO at Coronado Research

    We sit down with Professor Jennifer Visser-Rogers, CSO at Coronado Research -  a consultancy-led, professional services organisation, which provides support to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies Vision for Coronado Research: As the new CSO, what is your vision for the future of Coronado Research, and what strategic goals do you aim to prioritise in [...]

  • What 23andMe bankruptcy means for UK customer data

    Following 23andMe filing for bankruptcy and the major concern over the future use and privacy of their customers’ sensitive data, OpenSNP has announced it will be shutting down and deleting its customer data stores. This announcement further opens up the conversation around customer data privacy rights and concerns. In light of this, Tilo Weigandt, COO and [...]

  • Revolutionising literature screening: Challenges, innovations and future trends

    By Dr Preeti Verma, Associate Vice President, Services Solutions, PV Operations, Qinecsa In this blog we dive into the latest advancements in pharmacovigilance (PV) literature screening and the emerging trends shaping its future. We share insights into overcoming industry challenges and how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Marketing Authorization Holders (MAHs) need to [...]

  • Silver Buck’s Rewired 2025 roundup: Shaping the future of digital health

    By Steve Betts, Account Manager, Silver Buck We’re riding the wave from the excitement of this year’s Digital Health Rewired25 where over 4,000 thought leaders and trailblazers came together at Birmingham NEC to show how tech and its innovators can shape the future of digital health. As proud PR partners for the sixth year running, [...]

  • SASH deploys Imprivata Mobile Device Access to enforce security and compliance for clinical mobile workflows

    Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (SASH) provides emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of east Surrey, north-east West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. East Surrey Hospital is a large acute hospital for east Surrey and north-east West Sussex, providing an Emergency Department and acute [...]

  • The new decree on the Health Data Ecosystem: A digital revolution for Italian healthcare

    By Maria Grazia Medici, Partner and Head of Life Sciences and Healthcare and Marialaura Boni, Counsel at Osborne Clarke in Italy. The Health Data Ecosystem (HDE) is a key project under Mission 6 of the NRRP, aimed at ensuring the IT coordination and delivery of homogeneous health services throughout Italy by providing timely access to accurate [...]

  • The surge in digital mental health solutions

    Odgers Berndtson’s Chris Hamilton and Mike Drew explain what the explosion in digital mental health solutions means for health tech leadership roles Digital solutions are rapidly transforming the way mental health support is delivered. AI, virtual reality, and mobile applications are making mental health services more accessible and scalable than ever before.  Now, with global [...]