FHIR: The global industry standard for online healthcare data which could “blow medicine apart” in the future

By Jamie Bell

03 Oct 19

The NHS says FHIR can make the sharing of healthcare information between systems quicker and easier by standardising…

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Imprivata and Ascom partner on fast and efficient mobile access to patient data

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

05 Sep 19

The technology eliminates the need for repetitive manual logins and complex passwords, facilitating sign-on to the applications with…

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GDPR: challenges for research

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

20 Jun 19

Scientific journals and funding bodies often demand researchers to submit individual genetic data from studies in research repositories…

Healthcare IT

3D printed tissues and organs without the scaffolding

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

20 Jun 19

Engineered tissues and organs have been grown with varying degrees of success in labs for many years. Many…

Healthcare IT

Machine learning overtakes humans in predicting early death or heart attack

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

14 May 19

Machine learning is overtaking humans in predicting death or heart attack, according to findings presented today at The…

Healthcare IT

The challenges of wearables for healthcare

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

19 Feb 19

There is not only growing usage of wearables more generally but also a greater implementation of these within…

Healthcare IT

Simulator to show how cataract surgery can improve vision

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

11 Feb 19

Scientists from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) have developed a wearable visual simulator, which allows patients to…

Healthcare IT

NIH’s stem cell-based AMD therapy ready for first human trial

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

17 Jan 19

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are adult cells that are reprogrammed back to an embryonic state

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AI tool scans tumour shape to detect aggressive ovarian cancer

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

15 Jan 19

A team at The Institute of Cancer Research in the UK have created an artificial intelligence (AI) tool…

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UK NHS announces e-referrals live date

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

25 Apr 14

The NHS e-referral service will go live in November this year, the UK Health and Social Care Information…

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