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One year on from Advanced attack: NHS Trusts still at risk from third-party attacks   

25 September 2023

One year on from the ransomware attack that targeted Advanced, a UK-based software supplier to the NHS allows us to reflect on the attack, which saw client patient management solutions and the NHS 111 services taken offline. This was a prime example of the...

CURAPROX launches the world’s first robotic toothbrush created for the disabled community 

21 September 2023

Leading Swiss oral health brand CURAPROX announced the launch of Samba, the world’s first robotic toothbrush created to allow people with disabilities to brush their teeth effectively and independently.  People with physical and mental...

HealthTech startup Bonatra launches wearable Smart Rings for wellness 

20 September 2023

Bonatra, a longevity focused HealthTech company that helps people live longer, healthier lives through IOMT-enabled and doctor-led lifestyle programmes, has launched wearable Smart Rings. The Smart Rings are the second wearable device that work with the...

RFDS launches Oracle cloud powered aeromedical EHR to enhance rural healthcare 

19 September 2023

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), Australia’s rural and remote health services provider, has launched a new nationwide Aeromedical Electronic Health Record (EHR) powered by Oracle Autonomous Database, running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure...

Ibex Medical Analytics secures US$55 million in Series C funding for AI cancer diagnostics 

18 September 2023

Ibex Medical Analytics (Ibex) is transforming cancer diagnostics with AI-powered solutions that help pathologists improve the quality of diagnosis and support laboratories with enhanced efficiency and better turnaround times. Cancer incidence is rising...

Harnessing biometric technology to combat underage vaping 

8 September 2023

Vaping has seen a massive surge in popularity in many countries over the past few years, with teenage use accelerating, shops selling vapes illegally without conducting appropriate and effective age checks is a contributing factor. We speak to Andrew...

How AI is transforming the fight against malaria in Africa 

7 September 2023

The latest figures from the World Health Organisation (WHO) state that the African region accounts for 95% of global malaria cases and 96% of deaths. Sandra Incardona, Head of the Technical Unit, and Julie Niemczura, Deputy Director at MCD Global Health...

The expanding cybersecurity threat to pharmaceutical companies  

6 September 2023

In an increasingly digitised world, the cybersecurity threat to pharmaceutical companies has reached unparalleled levels. Mark Clark, VP Sales EMEA North at Onapsis, emphasises the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures as healthcare organisations...

SCAN4SAFETY: The Government’s mandate for NHS adoption of barcode technology  

4 September 2023

The Government’s mandate for the NHS to barcode high-risk medical devices is an incredibly positive step. Implementing barcode technology throughout NHS workflows and efficiently and accurately sending data to the national mandatory Medical Device...

Healthcare’s tech revolution: advanced technologies reshaping medical practices 

21 August 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the intersection of advanced technologies and healthcare is transforming the landscape of medical research, diagnosis and treatment. In this article by Dr Mohamad Saad, Senior Research Scientist, Centre for...

Redefining paediatric burn recovery with 3D scanning  

17 August 2023

Artec 3D has collaborated with Romans Ferrari, a paediatric rehabilitation facility, to revolutionise the medical process for children who have suffered facial burns. Using Artec’s 3D scanners, medical professionals are now able to create highly...

Bringing more speed and accuracy to computer-aided dispatch software 

7 August 2023

Mark43, the leading cloud-native public safety technology company has partnered with RapidSOS. This provides 911 call centres using Mark43 CAD with access to RapidSOS enhanced location information, that will improve the speed and accuracy of first...