Welcome to your daily dose of digital health updates!
👇 News
📃 A recent article in JAMA highlights the need for nationwide assurance laboratories to evaluate AI in healthcare. The authors propose a comprehensive evaluation network for AI models, promoting regulatory guidance, and ongoing monitoring.
📈 AI systems show promise in detecting mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Digestive and Liver Disease.
💊 A new class of antibiotics has been identified to tackle drug-resistant strains of the bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii.
📢 Exciting Partnership
A deal valued at £225 million between Sanius Health and Modality Partnership aims to leverage AI and clinical services to benefit over 500,000 patients across the UK.
❓ Did you know?
Almost three million people were seen for urgent cancer checks in the last year, marking the highest year on record.
📖 What we’re reading
From lab to life: how wearable devices can improve health equity – Medical wearables have the potential to promote health equity at scale. Learn more about their impact in vulnerable patient populations.
🚨 This week’s events
4-5 January, London – International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences