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Black and ethnic minority people underrepresented in virtual wards

An NHS England analysis of the effectiveness of virtual wards has found that black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented
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This is a great time for virtual wards to be bolder

New guidance from NHS England, and the positive findings of a large-scale evaluation in the South East, have delivered a
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C2-Ai named as winner of Health Inequalities Targeted Call

C2-AI has been named as one of the winners of the Health Inequalities Targeted Call, for its AI solutions for
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ IT platform prioritises “hidden risk” diabetes patients

An IT platform developed at Guy’s and St Thomas’ can identify high risk diabetes patients, enabling them to be prioritised
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AI will drive up standards in surgery and tackle health inequality

New digital technologies can enable surgeons to 'virtually scrub-in' and share knowledge around the world, says Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram.
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World’s first predictive AI for direct COPD patient care deployed in UK

A clinical investigation will explore how insights from AI can improve care and prevent emergency hospital admissions for people with
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Digital tech can remove healthcare barriers in the transgender community

Trans Day of Visibility gives us a chance to reflect on the barriers faced by many trans people and the
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UCLH stroke pilot to expand to more trusts to reduce health inequalities

A large-scale pilot for stroke patients has been announced in more NHS trusts to reduce health inequalities following a smaller-scale
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NHS digital apps’ data could reduce health inequalities

A report from the NHS Race and Health Observatory has made recommendations for how the NHS rebuilds, collects and uses
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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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