Industry news in brief
6 November 2020
12:05 AM
This month’s industry round up features news that the successful applicants of Yorkshire and Humbers accelerator programme have been announced.
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Motor neuron disease app developed to help better manage care needs
5 November 2020
2:00 PM
An app which helps those with motor neuron disease better manage their care needs has been developed by clincians and scientists.
Milton Keynes University Hospital signs 5-year deal with Sensyne Health
5 November 2020
12:05 AM
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has signed a five year non-exclusive strategic research agreement with Sensyne Health.
New research to develop AI to better predict risk of mouth cancer
4 November 2020
2:00 PM
The study will look at the use of machine learning and AI to assist pathologists in spotting mouth cancer, which has increased by 60% in the last 10 years.
Telehealth solution approved for stroke assessment in Northern Ireland
4 November 2020
11:00 AM
Health Services Limited’s (HSL) Telehealth system enables clinicians to carry out virtual video consultations and diagnosis of patients.
MHRA seeks input on using EHR data to inform clinical trials
4 November 2020
12:05 AM
The MHRA is asking stakeholders to help shape new guidance that outlines how greater use of real-world data in clinical trials improve treatments.
Applications open for second round of the AI in Health and Care Award
3 November 2020
2:00 PM
Technology companies, researchers and developers are being encouraged to bid for funding in the next round of the AI in Health and Care Award.
NHS SBS plans healthcare AI solutions framework
16 January 2025
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) is planning the formation of a new framework agreement
CQC says 500 inspection reports are stuck in IT platform
16 January 2025
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) revealed that it has around 500 reports which are “stuck”
Robeauté raises £23m to develop rice-sized neurosurgical robots
15 January 2025
Robeauté has raised $28m (£23m) to develop its microrobots which enter the brain to diagnose,
Royal Bolton Hospital opens digital autopsy suite
15 January 2025
Royal Bolton Hospital is carrying out digital autopsies that reduce invasive post-mortems and release bodies
Cera secures more than £123m to roll out AI-led home healthcare
15 January 2025
UK health tech firm Cera has completed a transaction in excess of $150m (£123m) to
