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24 February 2023

Industry news in brief

The latest Digital Health News industry roundup features Florence expanding into Canada and Qure.ai being awarded EU Medical Device Regulation.
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Cera
20 December 2022

Cera trials AI voice assistant to reduce hospital admissions

Cera is aiming to keep more patients out of hospital by trialling Siri for Care, an AI-powered voice assistant that
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28 November 2022

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust launches virtual assistant with IBM

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is today launching a new intelligent virtual assistant with IBM to support its human
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AI in lung cancer diagnosis
18 August 2022

AI algorithm helps Somerset clinicians detect lung cancer faster

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has used a ground-breaking artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to detect lung cancer from x-rays faster.
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15 August 2022

Government calls for evidence on discrimination in medical devices

The government has launched a call for evidence to discover if and how medical devices and technologies may discriminate and
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6 December 2021

Scientists developing video games to diagnose and monitor depression

Scientists in London have developed new AI technology inspired by video games to transform the way depression is diagnosed and
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Ali Parsa Babylon
2 November 2021

Babylon and Microsoft join forces to improve healthcare through AI

Through exploring opportunities to enhance current AI tools Babylon and Microsoft aim to shift focus “from sick care to preventative
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20 October 2021

New ÂŁ1.4m AI funding aims to reduce racial health inequalities

The funding, from the NHSX AI Lab and Health Foundation, aims to ensure healthcare solutions don’t “exacerbate existing health inequalities”.
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16 August 2021

New ÂŁ250m intelligent automation framework set to be launched

NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) has issued a tender calling for intelligent automation (IA) vendors that supply “off the shelf”
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21 January 2021

NHSX develops national Covid-19 image database to train AI

It is hoped the database will speed up diagnosis of coronavirus, ultimately leading to quicker treatment and less pressure on
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