Welcome to your daily Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing! ☕
Stay informed with the latest news, information, and events in the digital health industry.
🌐 News
Oxford Medical Simulation secures £9.78m in funding for VR healthcare training platform. Dr Nomisha Kurian advocates for child-safe AI chatbots. University of Cambridge partners with SAS for innovation in health tech. National Centre for Child Health Technology progresses in Sheffield. UK, EU, and US authorities sign agreement on fair AI competition. Swedish startup Kry invests in generative AI.
⌨️ Rashik Parmar MBE praises IT teams for recent global IT outage response.
❓Did you know?
17% of healthcare professionals use generative AI tools daily, but 53% lack guidelines for use. Veritas Technologies survey via HTN.
📖What we’re reading
The ODI’s white paper on Building a Better Future with Data and AI highlights the importance of strong data systems and ethical practices for AI growth.
🚨Events coming soon
8-9 August 2024, London – World Congress on Healthcare & Technologies
