47 percent of the public would share smartphone-tracked data to develop AI systems in the NHS
A survey, commissioned by the Health Foundation, has revealed three-quarters of the public support sharing some of their personal health data for the development of…
Children using health tech to manage long-term conditions prefer games to incentivise progress
According to research about children and young people, health technology should be easy to use, have the ability to be personalised, allow the user to…
Report concludes that bolstering digital tech can reduce how many people need to access hospitals
Focusing on digital technology can be a key enabler to help deliver the unrealised ambition of moving care closer to home and help the new…
Digital pain assessment tool reduces care home safeguarding events by 91.7 percent
Use of digital pain assessment tool PainChek at Orchard Care Homes has been linked to improved wellbeing for residents with dementia, in a study published…
More than 62 percent expect their industries to use AI at work by 2030
A first-in-kind AI management system designed to enable the safe, secure, and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) across society has been launched by…
14 new HealthTech Research Centres to develop assistive tech to support rehabilitation
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded almost £42 million to establish 14 new centres across England that will drive life-changing…
Upcoming event to discuss how health technology can help the NHS improve patient experiences
The Health Foundation will host a debate exploring what it will take for health technology to fulfil its potential to help the NHS meet today’s…
Disability Action Plan aims to ensure more disabled people have access to assistive tech
New plans to improve the lives of disabled people were set out by the UK Government yesterday (18 July 2023), which includes raising the profile…
Video: Open call for innovative digital tech to solve health and social care challenges in Wales
A search has begun for pioneering digital solutions, which could include assistive technologies, to the biggest challenges facing the Welsh health and social care sectors…