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Mr Florian Bast on Using Heidi Health Mr Florian Bast, MD FRCS is an ENT & Facial Plastic Surgeon specialisng in Rhinoplasty in London Balancing technical precision with patient connection is a daily requirement in modern ENT and facial plastic surgery. For Mr Florian Bast, a leading UK specialist in Rhinoplasty and nasal surgery, delivering [...]
By Sanius Health Satya Nadella might be the CEO of Microsoft, but he is also the unofficial poster child for what a Chief Data and Information Officer should be. Jacky Wright, formerly Microsoft’s CDIO in the US and now McKinsey’s Chief Technology and Platform Officer, carries similar weight. Atif Rafiq, who injected digital into both [...]
Young people are underrepresented in medical trials, prompting warnings that future treatments could be less safe or effective for younger generations, The Guardian has revealed. Gen Z – those born between the late 1990s and the early 2000s – make up 8 per cent of England’s population but just 4.4 per cent of participants in [...]
By Claire Morris, chief studio officer at Founders Factory By 2040, the number of people living with major health conditions such as diabetes, cancer, heart failure and dementia is projected to rise by 39 per cent. This surge threatens the resilience of the healthcare system and risks dragging the UK economy down as rising illness [...]
Nicolas Breuil, Marketing and Business Development Director at global brand studio Koto, explores what longevity brands must change if they want to reach beyond early adopters and connect with the next generation of health-conscious consumers. With wearables going mainstream and “healthspan” entering dinner-table vocabulary, it’s clear that longevity is no longer the domain of Silicon [...]
By Rafaat Rahmani, CEO at Lifescience Dynamics, shares his reflections and predictions for the pharmaceutical industry. The pharmaceutical and medical industry is experiencing greater focus and priority this year, with the 2024 spring budget set to include a £92 million investment in facilities expansion and R&D, highlighting the need for development and manufacturing of life-saving [...]
With funding rebounding, Odgers’ Chris Hamilton and Mike Drew explain what investors are looking for in health tech leadership teams After a sharp downturn, funding in digital health is beginning to rebound. According to Galen Growth, global digital health venture funding climbed back to $25.1 billion in 2024, a 5.5 per cent year-over-year increase after [...]
Signature Clinic, the UK’s largest provider of cosmetic surgery, is proud to announce the official opening of its brand-new, purpose-designed clinic in the heart of Liverpool. Following the success of operating as a satellite hub from Manchester since 2024, the demand from patients in Liverpool has been so strong that a fully dedicated clinic has [...]
The Highland Marketing advisory board met to discuss the state of the sector two months after the publication of the 10 Year Health Plan. Members felt there is a growing gap between the rhetoric of reform and the reality of retrenchment on the ground, and argued clear policy, matching infrastructure, and a focus on the [...]
The 10 Year Health Plan sees a big role for AI, but as things stand suppliers, trusts and clinicians are struggling to deploy, scale, and get the most out of the tools available. Harry Lykostratis, chief executive of Open Medical, explains how its Keypoint project will address the challenges and create a framework for the [...]
