Welcome to your daily Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
👇 News
🧫 A new coalition led by the British In Vitro Diagnostics Association and health charities is advocating for action to combat antimicrobial resistance in the UK.
👣 NHS Trusts are now using a new umbilical catheter with AgION technology to reduce CRBSIs in pre-term NICU patients.
❗ Hospitals face disruptions after a cyberattack on a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary impacting healthcare payments.
🟪 Blockchain in healthcare enhances data security and supply chain management, revolutionizing the industry.
👁 AI models show promise in diagnosing eye diseases, matching specialists’ accuracy levels.
❓ Did you know that
Healthcare organizations are benefiting from government grants to innovate with AI, boosting the sector’s growth.
📖 What we’re reading
Digital Biomarkers offer new opportunities in healthcare for diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment, utilizing vast data sources.
🚨 This week’s events
1 March 2024, Westminster Health Forum – Next steps for respiratory health services in England