Start your day with the latest in digital health news, information, and events. Stay informed and up-to-date in the world of healthcare technology.
👇 News
🎓 Skills for Health has launched a new version of its LearnSpace learning management system, offering streamlined licensing and support options tailored to healthcare employers. Una Health GmbH, a Berlin-based metabolic dysfunction management company, has secured a $2.5M seed funding round to revolutionize type 2 diabetes care with personalized digital therapy.
🩸 Boots has reintroduced its Free Health MOT for people over 40, aiming to identify high blood pressure, a leading cause of heart disease. Boots has also launched a free online health check as part of the NHS Better Health campaign.
A research paper published in Science Robotics details a new approach to moving and steering microrobots using magnetism, with potential applications in treating vascular diseases. A systematic review has shown that digital health interventions have been associated with reducing blood pressure levels in diverse US populations experiencing health disparities.
❓ Did you know that?
A recent survey by Indegene found that 55% of commercial IT leaders consider innovation and continuous improvement to be crucial measures of their function’s success, reflecting the increasing significance of innovation in healthcare technology.
🔊 What we’re listening to
Explore the real and the illusion in healthcare AI with Dr. Jonathan Chen, as he offers insights into discerning the impact of AI on patient care.
🚨 This week’s events
15 February, online – Reuters Webinar: Breaking Barriers: Advance Health Data Interoperability for Seamless Collaboration in Care Delivery. 15-16 February, London – International Conference on Digital Healthcare 2024.