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👇 News
🤰 Women’s health company Natural Cycles secures $55 million in Series C financing led by Lauxera Capital Partners to enhance its birth control app and healthcare reimbursement automation.
📞 Neath Port Talbot Council partners with Llesiant Delta Wellbeing to launch a 24/7 mobile response service for lifeline alarm users in Wales, aiming to enhance support for council’s lifeline service users.
🚀 Bruntwood SciTech introduces Life Science Accelerator programme at Alderley Park to support early-stage life science companies’ growth with specialized facilities and comprehensive support.
💊 Lifespin GmbH collaborates with Acıbadem University and Acıbadem Healthcare Group to launch an AI-enabled metabolomics precision medicine platform.
📈 Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, in collaboration with Canon Medical Systems UK, expands MRI capacity to provide enhanced healthcare services.
❓ Did you know that?
Almost every GP practice in England has upgraded phone tech to improve accessibility for patients, with remaining practices set for upgrades in the coming months.
NHSE mandates face-to-face appointments alongside remote consultations, with data showing majority of appointments taking place in person in April 2024.
📖 What we’re reading
Harnessing Technology Can Lead to More Mental Health Care Options, Expert Says – Doug Smalley, senior product director at Optum Behavioral Health discusses the impact of technology on mental well-being.
🚨 This week’s events
29-31 May, Rome – HIMSS24 Europe