Interviews
Health Tech World hears from Radiobotics, a Danish start up that is developing AI solutions to analyse musculoskeletal x-ray images, a relatively neglected area in the growing field of radiology AI. According to the Royal College of Radiologists, the NHS radiologist workforce is 33% understaffed. By 2025, that figure is expected to reach 44%. In [...]
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is probably a greater risk now than ever before - but the signs are little-known, and preventative measures unproven. Health Tech learns more about RBR Legflow, and its role in helping to save lives against the ‘silent killer’ condition After almost losing his life to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has [...]
Hailed as the future of cancer diagnostics, Dxcover is set to revolutionise healthcare by pioneering a new test to diagnose cancer more quickly, simply and cost-effectively than ever before. Health Tech World meets its CEO Dr Mark Hegarty and the creator of the world-leading technology behind its AI-led analysis, chief technology officer Dr Matthew J [...]
The medtech economy in Costa Rica is one of its fastest-developing sectors, with the transformational growth seen over the past 20 years continuing to gather pace. Health Tech World learns more about the country's burgeoning reputation in medtech on a global scale In 2017, medical devices became Costa Rica’s top export, surpassing the agricultural [...]
Chief principal scientist from the US smart bed manufacturer, Sleep Number, talked to Health Tech World about the potential of smart technology and sleep science for improving health and wellbeing and predicting the onset of respiratory diseases like COVID-19 Sleep plays an integral role in health and wellbeing, yet many struggle with sleep problems. [...]
Health Tech World caught up with Paul Roberts, CEO of on-demand GP service GPDQ. He spoke about GPDQ’s aim to keep patients out of hospital, how scheduling software has boosted the company’s efficiency and the impact of COVID-19 on face-to-face healthcare GPDQ was founded in 2016 with the aim of disrupting the way care [...]
As a 9/11 first responder and US military veteran, Robert Williams knows only too well how fundamental looking after mental health and wellbeing is. Here, he tells Health Tech World how he created virtual self-management platform XZEVN to help guide people through difficult periods, while also empowering employers, care givers and insurance plans to offer [...]
Digital identity technology verifies prescribers and enables Clynxx to offer qualified prescribers instant and secure access to reduce wait times for patients. Health Tech World speaks to Clynxx founder and director, Tuck Muswizu Clynxx, the UK’s official private advanced electronic prescription system, has announced the launch of a secure solution for checking medical prescribers [...]
Norman Niven has been working to help increase patient adherence for medication for a number of decades now, but his latest innovation in this area could be his best yet.
Google has announced that it will be launching a new AI-enabled app later this year that can detect potential dermatological issues. The tool aims to make it easier for the public to understand issues related to their skin, hair and nails, however one expert warn that it could lead to unnecessary panic, Health Tech World [...]
