Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has received approval on funding from NHS England for £71.2 million investment in digital infrastructure over the next 10 years.
The trust is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community…
My Kidneys & Me (MK&M), a digital health intervention delivering specialist health and lifestyle education for people with CKD, was developed and its effects tested (SMILE-K trial, ISRCTN18314195, 18/12/2020). 420 adult patients with CKD…
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Language in Healthcare: Khayat stresses the need for a language shift to change mindsets in healthcare, highlighting that words shape reality. She proposes retiring overused terms like “innovation,” “patient-centered,” and “telemedicine,” advocating instead for…
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More than 9,000 automatic letters from hospitals to GPs in Kent were delayed by three weeks due to an error which occurred during an IT upgrade at Kent Community Health Foundation Trust.
The delayed letters,…
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Digital Patient Engagement tools are revolutionizing childhood wellness by offering a proactive, accessible approach to health management. In a promising development for childhood health, a new study published in JAMA Network shows that a…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced a comprehensive Digital Transformation Handbook designed to guide countries in digitizing primary healthcare services. This 98-page roadmap aims to modernize healthcare systems worldwide by improving data flow,…
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Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) are transforming the healthcare landscape by promoting equity and improving access to quality care. Social Determinants of Health encompasses factors like housing, education, income, and community support, which significantly…
Precision Neuroscience, a brain-computer interface company that connects AI with human intelligence, has scored $93 million in a planned $100 million funding round, with the deal valuing the startup at around $500 million, according…
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What You Should Know:
– HealthEdge, a provider of healthcare technology solutions, has released its annual survey of the healthcare payer market, revealing key priorities, investments, and challenges for the coming year.
– The survey, which…
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In the future, large language models (LLMs) may enhance the delivery of healthcare, but there are risks of misuse. These methods may be trained to allocate resources via unjust criteria involving multimodal data -…
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