First large-scale pilot to reduce stroke health inequalities announced in five NHS trusts

  • February 24, 2023
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The first personalised educational package for patients living with stroke, My Stroke Companion, launched in December last year, marking the start of a year-long trial. The project aims to reduce health inequalities, by connecting people with personalised health information to help them manage their condition in a way that suits them. Currently launched at University […]

Tesla applies for patent for ‘ultra-hard steel’ for Cybertruck

  • February 24, 2023
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Tesla has applied for a patent on a new “ultra-hard” steel alloy that it plans to use with the Cybertruck electric pickup truck. One of the Cybertruck’s biggest differentiating features is the fact that Tesla plans to build it with a body and “exoskeleton” made of “ultra-hard” stainless steel: Cybertruck is built with an exterior […]

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Q&A: Why clinician engagement is key for success with healthcare AI

  • February 24, 2023
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Earlier this month, the newly spun-off GE HealthCare revealed its second planned acquisition as an independent company. It signed an agreement to acquire Caption Health, which developed AI-enabled guidance software for ultrasound imaging.  Karley Yoder, general manager and chief digital officer for ultrasound at GE HealthCare, said the guidance software allows more clinicians to confidently […]

Volkswagen’s off-road EV Scout brand will be made in America with new plant

  • February 24, 2023
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Adventure seekers, buckle up. A new off-road electric pickup and SUV brand is coming to the US. Volkswagen is planning to build an entirely new plant for its recently acquired Scout EV brand, according to the German newspaper Automobilwoche. The Scout brand dates back to the early 1960s when International Harvester Corporation (IHC) built the […]

Wheel-E Podcast: New cargo e-bikes, fast scooters, Arcimoto returns, more

  • February 24, 2023
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This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time that includes the launch of several new electric cargo bikes from companies like Trek and Lectric, an upcoming ride-by-wire system for e-bikes, a 50 MPH seated electric scooter, Arcimoto being saved […]

The digital transformation platform driving patient experience

  • February 24, 2023
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Meet Cyferd  Founded in 2019 by CEO, Ranjit Bahia, the vision at Cyferd is to provide organisations with powerful data driven digital solutions. The Cyferd team has worked tirelessly over the last two years to build a rapid application development platform that delivers real impact and allows organisations to build the solutions they need quickly […]

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First large-scale pilot to reduce stroke health inequalities announced in five NHS trusts – Digital Health Technology News

  • February 24, 2023
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February 2023: The first personalised educational package for patients living with stroke, My Stroke Companion, launched in December last year, marking the start of a year-long trial. The project aims to reduce health inequalities, by connecting people with personalised health information to help them manage their condition in a way that suits them. Currently launched […]

Biden’s IRA is the U.S. playing ‘catch-up’ after Trump, UK minister says

  • February 24, 2023
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The U.K.’s Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt has said that the U.S. President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act is a bid to play ‘catch up’ on clean energy investment. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.K. Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt said Friday that the U.S.’s Inflation Reduction Act was U.S. President Joe Biden’s attempt to play […]

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Digital Pre-Op is the solution to optimising surgical pathways in NHS Scotland – Digital Health Technology News

  • February 24, 2023
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Waiting lists continue to rise across the NHS in Scotland, with Health Boards lacking confidence in the ambitious targets set out within the government’s recovery plan, but digital pre-operative assessments (POA) could be the welcome relief needed to address surgery backlogs. In September 2022, it was reported that there are over 470,000 people waiting to […]