Welcome to your daily dose of digital health updates with the Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing! ☕
👇 Latest News:
💪 NEC Corporation and Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) have collaborated to develop AI technology that supports self-care for chronic lower back pain, allowing individuals to monitor their condition and access customized exercises using smart devices.
🧠 Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc has formed a Scientific Advisory Board to drive innovation in brain health assessment, covering areas like biomarkers and cognitive assessments to enhance clinical trials.
🤝 Signicat, a leading digital identity solutions provider in Europe, has acquired Iceland’s SmartWorks to expand its reach in digital identity and fraud prevention services.
🖥 Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust adopts Sectra PACS system for diagnostic imaging reporting, enhancing efficiency and patient care across Greater Manchester.
💰 UK start-up Presymptom Health secures £1.5m funding for AI-driven sepsis and infection tests, aiming for NHS deployment by mid-2025 under the Government’s Innovative Devices Access Program.
❓ Did you know?
A study reveals NHS Gloucestershire patients experience the longest wait times for GP appointments in England, highlighting the need for improved healthcare access.
🔊 What we’re listening to:
Digital Health Unplugged podcast explores career paths in NHS leadership within the evolving digital health landscape.
🚨 This week’s events:
22 March, online – Join the discussion on the role of the independent sector in healthcare delivery.
