AI tech that reduces clinical workload and hospital admissions launches at healthcare event
UK healthcare technology start-up Abtrace has launched a novel proactive monitoring system designed to empower patients with chronic conditions and reduce clinical workload for professionals…
Video: Audio devices fitted in dozens of rail operator’s toilets to help visually impaired visitors
Dozens of toilets at Northern Rail’s stations will be fitted with a new device to help blind and visually impaired people navigate the toilets more…
CSP calls for urgent pay rise for NHS physiotherapists to avoid staffing “crisis”
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) has detailed how a meaningful pay rise is needed to avoid a physiotherapy staffing “crisis” becoming a permanent feature…
Wearable device to help users engage with their rehab programmes launched at Arab Health 2022
Lusio Rehab, a UK assistive technology developer, is showcasing its innovative wearable rehabilitation device designed to motivate patients to engage more with their physical therapy…
Guest article: COVID-19 and beyond – Accelerating medical innovation through technology
Dr Anne Blackwood, Chief Executive of Health Enterprise East In this guest article, Health Enterprise East’s (HEE) Dr Anne Blackwood, Chief Executive, and Joop Tanis,…
Digital pathway management platform that increases clinical capacity by 30 percent showcased at event
An innovative remote monitoring platform that, in clinical studies, demonstrated a 30 percent increase in clinical capacity and a 75 percent reduction in missed appointments…
Independent review of children’s social care services to be carried out in Northern Ireland
Health Minister Robin Swann Health Minister Robin Swann has announced a review of children’s social care services in Northern Ireland will begin in February 2022.…
Mobility devices to get a boost with new power, distance and charge accessory
Claiming to “revolutionise” the mobility vehicle user experience, BattBoost is an add-on that strives to eliminate battery issues in mobility devices by increasing their travel…
CCG trials temporary care hotel set to free up vital hospital beds
NHS Norfolk and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is set to open a new innovative temporary care facility for people who are ready to leave…
CPD webinar to explore pressure ulcer prevention in dark skin tones
Next month, specialist hospital beds manufacturer Medstrom is hosting a webinar that focuses on the importance of skin assessment, with a particular emphasis on pressure…