Healthcare Archives - UK Tech News https://uktechnews.co.uk/category/healthcare/ The Latest News from the Professional UK Tech Scene Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:01:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 156663949 ‘Game-changing’ electric aircraft makes Cornish debut https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/11/09/game-changing-electric-aircraft-makes-cornish-debut/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:01:24 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/game-changing-electric-aircraft-makes-cornish-debut Consortium partners and key stakeholders working to open up low-level airspace for drone operations across Cornwall were treated to a hands on demo of a new, long-distance cargo drone  platform during a special event at Spaceport Cornwall this week. Open Skies Cornwall – a UKRI’s Future Flight Challenge, delivered by Innovate – is working to […]

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NHSPS Appoints New Head of Data & Intelligence https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/10/12/nhsps-appoints-new-head-of-data-intelligence/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:53:35 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/nhsps-appoints-new-head-of-data-intelligence NHS Property Services has announced the appointment of Richard Fitzsimmons as their new Head of Data and Intelligence. Appointed in 2019 as Operations Business Intelligence Lead at the government-owned property organisation, Richard will shape NHSPS’ data and intelligence strategy and promote the use of assured and quality analytics for data-driven decision making. Data and technology […]

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Atos selected by The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust to modernise communications infrastructure https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/07/11/atos-selected-by-the-royal-marsden-nhs-foundation-trust-to-modernise-communications-infrastructure/ Tue, 11 Jul 2023 10:01:48 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/atos-selected-by-the-royal-marsden-nhs-foundation-trust-to-modernise-communications-infrastructure Atos has been awarded a five-year contract by The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust to modernise its communications infrastructure by installing new hybrid cloud-based technologies from the Atos Unify range of remote and distributed work offerings and solutions, supporting the hospital’s role as a world-leading innovator in cancer research, diagnosis and treatment. Atos will provide […]

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How Could Artificial Intelligence Help the NHS? https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/06/22/how-could-artificial-intelligence-help-the-nhs/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 08:56:28 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/how-could-artificial-intelligence-help-the-nhs The NHS is an institution that enjoys unparalleled support from the British public. It has ensured the health and recovery of billions in its lifetime and continues to touch the lives of many. However, it is in trouble. There are many reasons for its ailing status and many potential solutions – but what role could […]

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Grampian team pioneers breast screening Artificial Intelligence https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/06/15/grampian-team-pioneers-breast-screening-artificial-intelligence/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 08:50:25 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/grampian-team-pioneers-breast-screening-artificial-intelligence Breast screening technology developed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) can detect abnormalities that would have been missed using current screening procedures, reveal researchers. From research to delivery in clinical settings, new groundbreaking work ​​​​undertaken by the University of Aberdeen, NHS Grampian and Kheiron Medical Technologies ​ included the analysis of 220 thousand mammograms from more than […]

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Nourish Care says new CQC digital care guidelines announced this week will raise standards significantly in the adult care sector https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/05/16/nourish-care-says-new-cqc-digital-care-guidelines-announced-this-week-will-raise-standards-significantly-in-the-adult-care-sector/ Tue, 16 May 2023 07:35:09 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/nourish-care-says-new-cqc-digital-care-guidelines-announced-this-week-will-raise-standards-significantly-in-the-adult-care-sector Nourish Care, one of the first UK digital social care record suppliers to be recognised as an NHS Transformation Directorate Assured Supplier says new rulings will give those receiving care a voice. Paper record keeping may one day be consigned to the history books following an announcement by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on Tuesday […]

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Delta Wellbeing and Hywel Dda Health Board win ‘Partnerships in TEC’ award for telehealth project https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/04/04/delta-wellbeing-and-hywel-dda-health-board-win-partnerships-in-tec-award-for-telehealth-project/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 08:14:33 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/delta-wellbeing-and-hywel-dda-health-board-win-partnerships-in-tec-award-for-telehealth-project A TELEHEALTH project which is supporting patients across west Wales to manage their health and make sure they are fit for surgery has won an industry award for its innovation. Llesiant Delta Wellbeing and Hywel Dda University Health Board has received the Partnerships in TEC award at the ITEC Awards 2023. Organised by the TSA, […]

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New digital dashboard improves view of kidney transplant waitlist and speeds up donor compatibility checks https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/02/27/new-digital-dashboard-improves-view-of-kidney-transplant-waitlist-and-speeds-up-donor-compatibility-checks/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 10:05:01 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/new-digital-dashboard-improves-view-of-kidney-transplant-waitlist-and-speeds-up-donor-compatibility-checks A new dashboard developed by a collaborative of NHS Wales teams is making it quicker and easier for clinicians and laboratory staff to view information about patients in south, west and mid Wales who are waiting for a kidney transplant. Developed to improve the speed and accuracy of information sharing between health boards, the dashboard […]

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First patients undergo robotic assisted surgery in Wales under innovative national programme https://uktechnews.co.uk/2022/09/26/first-patients-undergo-robotic-assisted-surgery-in-wales-under-innovative-national-programme/ Mon, 26 Sep 2022 14:39:05 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/first-patients-undergo-robotic-assisted-surgery-in-wales-under-innovative-national-programme State-of-the-art surgical robots are now helping to treat colorectal and gynaecological cancer patients in Wales as part of the new National Robotic Assisted Surgery Programme. The National Robotic Assisted Surgery Programme was introduced by the Welsh Government to improve outcomes for cancer patients by increasing the number of patients across Wales who have access to less-invasive, minimal […]

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Can data and analytics rapidly transform healthcare in the UK? https://uktechnews.co.uk/2022/09/08/can-data-and-analytics-rapidly-transform-healthcare-in-the-uk/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 10:14:05 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/can-data-and-analytics-rapidly-transform-healthcare-in-the-uk Written by Paul Scholey, VP of International Sales, Sisense In this article, Paul Scholey, a leading expert from Sisense, discusses how the adoption of data and analytics can power a better healthcare system in the UK. The UK government recognises the potential and sees the power of connected health care (technology-enabled care). The government believes it’s […]

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