Tesla and Samsung have announced a new partnership over energy connectivity, which appears to be the reason behind Tesla’s API update. Yesterday, we reported on Tesla updating their API to include Powerwall, solar, and Wall Connector integration. It looks like the update was in the works because of a new collaboration with Samsung. Just a […]
Researchers in the US have used a soft, wearable robot to help a person living with Parkinson’s walk without freezing. The robotic garment, worn around the person’s hips and thighs, gives a gentle push to the hips as the leg swings, helping the patient achieve a longer stride. The device completely eliminated the individual’s freezing […]
With a new year upon us, we’ve been asking health tech leaders to look to the year ahead and share their perspectives on digital priorities for 2024. Read more from Highland Marketing’s market leading clients We’ve been looking ahead to 2024 and asking health tech leaders what they expect to see in health tech this year. […]
The Food and Drug Administration has allowed Florida to import millions of dollars worth of medications from Canada at far lower prices than in the United States, overriding fierce decades-long objections from the pharmaceutical industry. The approval, issued in a letter to Florida Friday, is a major policy shift for the United States, and supporters […]
Four million more GP appointments a month are being delivered for patients compared to the same month before the pandemic, new GP practices are required to offer face to face appointments as well as telephone and online consultations, with some patients choosing remote appointments where it is clinically appropriate. The new data shows that almost […]
A poster of pregnancy in an examination room at Marys Center in Washington DC. Syphilis, including congenital syphilis, is on the rise. Photograph: The Washington Post/Getty Images A poster of pregnancy in an examination room at Marys Center in Washington DC. Syphilis, including congenital syphilis, is on the rise. Photograph: The Washington Post/Getty Images US […]
NHS England has published its latest data on virtual ward services across ICBs in England, indicating that as of November, four ICBs were meeting the target for services to include 40-50 virtual ward beds per 100,000 adults by the end of 2023. Noting that the statistics are “classified as experimental”, NHSE shares data on capacity, […]
The Health Tech World Podcast returns with more insights from the frontiers of health. For our first podcast of the year presented in partnership with Femtech World, we meet the team behind IVF 2.0, a biotech firm harnessing AI to advance reproductive medicine. Listen now on Spotify or your chosen podcast platform. Want to share […]
Tesla has updated its Model Y EPA range estimates, lowering the range of its Long Range and Performance models by 6% in its online configurator. Specifically, the Model Y Long Range is down to 310 miles from 330, and the Model Y Performance is down to 285 miles from 303. The cheapest Model Y, the […]
In a healthcare landscape marked by mounting nursing workloads and persistent workforce shortages, the industry finds itself locked in an unrelenting battle to overcome these challenges. This urgent need for transformation in the healthcare sector has become increasingly apparent, with the NHS facing alarming staff shortages. This comes as Intelligent indoor location technology can track […]
