Welcome to your daily dose of digital health news, updates, and events – your go-to resource to keep you in the know.
👇 News
🥇 C2-Ai and Sickle Cell Society have emerged as winners in the Health Inequalities Targeted Call, a collaborative initiative supported by NHS Innovation Accelerator, NHS England, and NHS Race and Health Observatory.
📈 Quibim has introduced a new cancer detection capability to its prostate tool, QP-Prostate, using AI and has obtained CE mark for the European Union and a UKCA mark for the United Kingdom.
🙌 PulseAI has launched a new AI algorithm for cardiac health monitoring, promising to revolutionize the way individuals assess and understand their heart health.
📉 Nourish’s digital records system has saved Priory, the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health services, more than 80,000 staff hours, earning them a nomination at the 2023/24 Health Tech Awards.
📋 The World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing new guidance on the ethics and governance of large multi-modal models (LMMs).
❓Did you know that the NHS is calling for more young people to give blood as statistics show a rise in donors aged 45 or over?
📖 What we’re reading: “Telehealth and Mental Health: Strengths and Drawbacks” – written by Drs. Aditi U. Joshi and Brandon M. Welch
🚨 This week’s events: 24 January, Westminster Health Forum – Priorities and next steps for tackling antimicrobial resistance in the UK