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20 December 2024

Recommendations published to tackle bias in medical AI tech

A set of recommendations has been published with the aim of reducing the risk of potential bias in AI for
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30 October 2024

AI software improves odds of good maternity care by 69%, say researchers

Women are more likely to receive good care during pregnancy when AI and other clinical software tools are used, researchers
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15 October 2024

Cornerstone VR to host virtual reality training for social workers

Cornerstone VR has partnered with the University of Birmingham and Sandwell Children’s Trust to host virtual training for social workers.
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Science secretary Peter Kyle
26 July 2024

Government announces £100m for quantum research hubs

The government has announced £100m funding for five research hubs that will develop quantum technologies for healthcare and cybersecurity.
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Coffee Time Briefing
23 July 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

This edition of Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing includes news from the public inquiry into pandemic preparedness.
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Coffee Time Briefing
16 July 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

This Coffee Time Briefing includes news of a collaboration for Hertility and Sweaty Betty and a Health Innovation West Midlands'
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Coffee Time Briefing
21 May 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing today includes UK healthcare operations software provider Agilio acquiring PraQties, and a digital tool to
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FemTech
14 December 2023

New women’s health and hormones monitoring gadget will fit in a handbag    

Scientists are working on a portable device that will mean women can track and monitor their health and hormones on
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1 November 2023

New standards released to ensure medical AI is safe and effective

Healthcare professionals can harness artificial intelligence safely and effectively by following a new set of patient and industry-agreed standards.
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22 June 2023

Tenth Summer School will celebrate successes to date and look forward  

The tenth Digital Health Summer Schools will celebrate milestones of the past decade while looking ahead to consider what comes next.
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