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PreciseOnco Research Consortium Awarded EUR 14.9 Million IHI Grant to Drive Breakthroughs in Precision Cancer Treatment

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, announced that the PreciseOnco consortium, coordinated by Philips, has been awarded funding from the EU’s Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) to advance precision cancer treatment through the integration of advanced medical imaging, robotic assistance, and minimally invasive therapies.

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Smart Health Europe: Messe Berlin and Bitkom Launch International Congress and Trade Show on the Digitalisation of Healthcare

13 - 15 April 2027, Berlin, Germany.
Smart Health Europe will take place for the first time at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds from 13 to 15 April 2027. With a mix of trade fair, congress and networking, it brings together decision-makers from business, healthcare, science and research, and politics.

Messe Berlin and the digital association Bitkom are launching Smart Health Europe, a new international event format for digital health.

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Sword Intelligence Launches in the UK, Bringing Proven National-Scale AI Care Operations Set to Transform Healthcare in Greece

Following the announcement of a national collaboration with the Greek government, Sword Intelligence is bringing AI-led triage, care coordination and access operations to help the UK tackle waiting lists and access pressure.

Sword Intelligence has launched in the UK and Europe to bring AI-led care operations designed to help healthcare providers improve access, manage demand and reduce delays across care pathways,

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NHS Patients to Benefit from New Bedside 'Digital Gateway' through James Paget Partnership with Airwave Healthcare

Patients at James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are set to benefit from a new digital bedside service following a partnership with Airwave Healthcare, introducing integrated technology that supports entertainment, communication, and access to hospital services.

The new bedside terminals are being introduced on the trust’s innovative and award-winning Concept Ward as part of the Future Paget Programme.

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MEDICA and COMPAMED launch exhibitor registration for 2026 with new theme structure

16 - 19 November 2026, Düsseldorf, Germany.
The kick-off for exhibitor registration for MEDICA 2026 and COMPAMED 2026 in Düsseldorf has taken place, and the booking phase for the leading international trade fairs for the medical technology industry and its supplier sector has begun. This is based on a completely revised thematic structure for the exhibition areas. The aim is to provide even clearer technical orientation and to cluster exhibitor offerings in line with demand and trends. The allocation of registered exhibitors and thematic exhibition areas to halls will take place at the start of the approval process at the end of June 2026.

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New AI Tool Helps Doctors Treat Cancer Patients after Heart Attack

University researchers have pioneered a new tool to determine the risk of secondary heart attacks in cancer patients using Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Cancer patients who suffer a heart attack face increased risks because of their weakened cardiovascular system. This means they are more likely to die, bleed or experience another serious cardiovascular event.

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X-on Health and TORTUS AI Confirmed for NHS England Ambient Voice Technology Registry

Primary care digital front door supplier X-on Health, in partnership with delivery partner TORTUS, has been confirmed as one of the first self-certified suppliers on the newly launched NHS England Ambient Voice Technology (AVT) Registry.

The confirmation recognises the use of X-on Health’s Surgery Intellect incorporating ambient voice capability using TORTUS technology, supporting GP practices to reduce administrative burden and free up valuable clinical time.

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Aston University Partnership will Create a One-Stop App for Personalised Nutritional Support

Aston University and BioCare Ltd are working together to create a unique AI-powered digital health tool that can deliver personalised nutritional and lifestyle advice by analysing data from health tests and questionnaires.

Along with ongoing support, the app will empower its users to make long-term and lasting improvements to their health and wellbeing.

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Assistant Professor of Machine Learning in Digital Health

The Faculty of Engineering at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) invites applications for an

Assistant Professor of Machine Learning in Digital Health
(salary group W1)

at the Department of Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE). The position is planned to be filled by the earliest possible starting date for an initial period of three years. Upon successful evaluation, the appointment will be extended for another three years.

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Prediabetes: Blood-Based Epigenetic Markers Enable more Precise Risk Assessment

Prediabetes is an extremely heterogeneous metabolic disorder. Scientists from several partner institutes of the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD) have now used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify epigenetic markers that indicate an elevated risk of complications. A simple blood test could be sufficient to identify individuals at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and its complications at an early stage. The study shows how data-driven approaches and molecular medicine interact in the diagnostic process.

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