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Q&A: Margot Brews, Head Health Risk Management Strategy at Momentum Health Solutions  

In this insightful interview, Margot Brews, Head of Health Risk Management Strategy at Momentum Health Solutions, delves into the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in revolutionising healthcare. From enhancing efficiency and...

STMicroelectronics’ biosensing technology enables next-generation wearables for individual healthcare and fitness 

STMicroelectronics has introduced a new bio-sensing chip for the next generation of healthcare wearables like smart watches, sports bands, connected rings or smart glasses. The ST1VAFE3BX chip combines a high-accuracy biopotential input with ST’s proven i...

NHS transformation relies on optimisation of technology, as financial challenges impact investment opportunities for leaders

Optimisation of technology could help overcome NHS digital transformation hurdles as financial challenges slow investment, Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, has revealed.   Philips has released the results of its Future Health Index U...

Apple announces clinical-grade hearing aid features for AirPods Pro 2

Apple has announced an innovative, over-the-counter Hearing Aid capability for users with mild to moderate hearing loss. Using the personalised hearing profile from the Hearing Test, this new feature seamlessly transforms AirPods Pro into a clinical-grade...

Unlocking the potential of neurotech: Scaling innovation in healthcare

Technology can be a vital tool in treating neurological conditions but scaling up its applications requires knowledge of the healthcare industry across various countries. Jorgen Ellis, CEO of neuro-rehab company Strolll, and Clare Auty, Head of Independent...

Are hyper-personalised, ‘stackable’ solutions the future of HealthTech?

Not long ago, wellness was a niche market with a limited number of products and services, catering mainly to hardcore fitness enthusiasts. Now, with four in five consumers planning to buy new health and fitness products and services in the coming year,...

Libraries supporting more people to use NHS App

The NHS has announced a new partnership with libraries across England to help more people access online health services and use the NHS App.  The scheme, in partnership with The National Health Literacy Partnership, will officially launch in October – w...

OpenAI Startup Fund and Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global to launch hyper-personalised AI health coach 

The OpenAI Startup Fund and Thrive Global announced the creation of a new company, Thrive AI Health, exclusively devoted to building an AI health coach. The company’s mission is to use AI to democratise access to expert-level health coaching to...

NHS 111 offering crisis mental health support for the first time 

Millions of patients experiencing a mental health crisis can now benefit from support through 111, the NHS has announced.  The change means the NHS in England is one of the first countries in the world to offer access to a 24/7 full package of mental health ...

Navigating the HealthTech investment landscape: Insights from David Buller and Laurent van Lerberghe

In this article, we speak with David Buller and Laurent van Lerberghe of Ascension Life Fund, two seasoned experts in HealthTech investment. David, Managing Partner at Ascension, boasts a background in founding Advantech Healthcare and integrating startups...

Huma completes Series D as it launches Huma Cloud Platform with GenAI integrations to bring digital-first care and research

Building and launching a scalable digital health product that meets regulatory demands typically takes a few years to deliver. Global healthcare AI company Huma Therapeutics has announced the completion of its Series D funding round to help cut that time...

Progressive physio pathways with Peter Grinbergs, CMO and Co-founder of EQL

At this year’s HLTH Europe event in Amsterdam, I sat down with Peter Grinbergs, Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder of EQL, to discuss how digital healthcare is transforming physiotherapy, the importance of timely assessments and the role of...