Welcome to your daily dose of digital health news, information, and events to keep you informed and ahead of the curve. Grab a cup of coffee and let’s dive in! ☕
👇 News
⚕ The NHS has successfully trialled an innovative test to diagnose Barrett’s esophagus, reducing the need for invasive endoscopy in thousands of low-risk patients. This pilot program showcases the positive impact of new technology in healthcare.
🦴 Limbs & Things introduces CaRE, a groundbreaking trainer model for medical trainees to practice cardiovascular and respiratory examinations. This cutting-edge simulator promises to revolutionize medical training.
🧬 Scientists unveil a new screening tool, scSNV-seq, to investigate genetic changes and their implications on various diseases. This breakthrough technology opens doors to advanced diagnostics and treatments in healthcare.
🧫 Solu launches Candida.app, a powerful tool for genomic analysis to prevent Candida auris outbreaks. This significant development highlights the importance of genomics in infection control.
🏠 GE HealthCare partners with Biofourmis to expand patient monitoring technologies into homecare settings, enhancing access to quality healthcare beyond hospital walls.
❓ Did you know?
Recent data reveals concerning trends in child dental care, shedding light on the importance of regular dental check-ups for children’s overall health.
📢 What we’re listening to
Health Innovation West Midlands launches a new season of their podcast, “All Systems Ergo,” exploring the impact of human factors in healthcare.
🚨 This week’s events
1 March 2024, Westminster Health Forum – Next steps for respiratory health services in England
