6 July 2021

Assistant ‘robots’ showcased among innovative social care solutions

Assistive robots were among innovations showcased as part of NHS Digital's Social Care Programme to boost tech in social care.
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5 July 2021

‘World first’ online cancer recovery platform launched

Perci Health, a '"world first" online platform giving patients access to support from multidisciplinary cancer teams, has launched with £1.5m
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5 July 2021

Black Internship Programme 2021 launched to boost diversity in tech

The 2021 Black Internship Programme has launched, offering young black people the chance to work in a number of sectors,
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5 July 2021

AI software which helps diagnose lung cancer receives gov funding boost

New AI software designed to better diagnose lung cancer is to be part of a research project supported by the
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Green Energy
2 July 2021

Yorkshire and Humber AHSN launches green accelerator programme

Three innovative companies have been selected for Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network (AHSN)'s inaugural green accelerator programme.
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2 July 2021

Industry news in brief

This Digital Health News industry round-up covers European expansions, the first digital health library for the Middle East and technology
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Defibrillator
1 July 2021

CPR app reports increase in downloads following Eriksen’s cardiac arrest

After Danish footballer Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020, an ambulance service app reported a 1,300 per
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Moorfields Eye Hospital
30 June 2021

Peter Thomas appointed CCIO at Moorfields Eye Hospital

Peter Thomas is due to step into the chief clinical information officer (CCIO) role at Moorfields Eye Hospital in August. 
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Robotic Surgery
30 June 2021

Guy’s and St Thomas’ takes delivery of fourth surgical robot

Guy’s and St Thomas’ has taken delivery of a fourth surgical robot in a bid to speed up cancer operations
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30 June 2021

Amazon Web Services launches healthcare accelerator

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching a four-week virtual programme tailored to accelerating growth for healthcare start-ups.
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