A letter to integrated care boards, NHS acute trusts and regional directors sets out information on the expanded urgent and emergency care capital incentive scheme, with details on how submitted data and metrics could see organisations rewarded for improvements they make to the timeliness of patient care. Penned by NHS England’s national director for integrated urgent […]
Leading international intellectual property firm Marks & Clerk has launched a new Medtech & IP Expertise group on the LinkedIn platform. The group is a community of professionals who share a passion for medtech and its transformative potential across industries. As a firm specialising in medical technology, Marks & Clerk is acutely aware of the […]
BYD is launching another lower-priced electric model. The Chinese automaker introduced the new BYD e2 Honor Edition, starting under $13,000, in its latest move to steal market share from gas-powered cars. A liberation battle against gas-powered cars After declaring a “liberation battle” earlier this year, BYD is launching an aggressive campaign aimed at taking market […]
A new five-year study aims to determine whether artificial intelligence can help doctors steer people dealing with chronic pain away from potentially addictive opioids and toward mindfulness-based approaches. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) HEAL (Helping to End Addiction Long-term) initiative-funded study will employ machine learning, a form of artificial intelligence, to look for clues […]
Cadillac gave a sneak peek of “the future of electric performance,” teasing its new Opulent Velocity EV concept. But with GM falling behind in the EV market, is a concept enough at this point? General Motors has already pushed back production of several key electric models, including the Equinox EV, Silverado EV, and GMC Sierra […]
Investors could be caught off guard by the strength of an oil price rally this summer, according to Morgan Stanley‘s Martijn Rats. His comments came as oil prices rose on Wednesday amid fears of potential supply disruption after Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries, and hopes that the Federal Reserve may soon start cutting interest […]
ORLANDO – AI-enabled virtual care assistants are reshaping patient care and augmenting healthcare professionals’ capabilities, but providers need to know how to build trust as the technologies evolve, experts said during the HIMSS24 preconference Virtual Care Forum on Monday. Matt Cybulsky, founder and consultant at Ionian Healthcare Consulting, led the discussion on building trust in virtual […]
Smoke billows after Ukraine’s SBU drone strikes a refinery, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Ryazan, Ryazan Region, Russia, in this screen grab from a video obtained by Reuters, March 13, 2024. Video Obtained By Reuters | Via Reuters Crude oil futures jumped Wednesday after Ukraine struck refineries in Russia, underlining risks to production and […]
A view of the platform of the Leviathan natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea is pictured from the Israeli northern coastal beach of Nasholim, on August 29, 2022. JACK GUEZ | AFP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Plans for a 50% stake purchase by energy major BP and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. […]
A new digital dermatology platform is set to cut waiting times for patients with suspected skin cancer and better manage demand across acute dermatology departments in Lancashire and South Cumbria. The new technology, called Pathpoint eDerma, is being funded for three years by Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance, part of the Integrated Care Board, […]
