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Gloucestershire Hospitals Trust to Level-Up Digital Ambitions Following Aspirant Funding Success
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHT) will receive £6m funding as part of the second wave of the Digital Aspirant programme.
The funding will support its five-year digital strategy, which aims to take the trust from a HIMSS rating of around 0.02 to level 6 in five years, as well as supporting its involvement in the region’s shared care record.
Policy, Progress, Pace: Is the NHS Finally Able to Move Past Siloed Tech?
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Opinion Article by Lynette Ousby, UK Managing Director, Alcidion.There is a new energy emerging that might shake up the health tech market, and long-embedded challenges around siloed data and technologies.
Political will to move away from data being locked-in by deployed electronic patient record (EPR) systems has been reinforced in the NHSX draft strategy 'Data Saves Lives'.
New High-Tech Portal Launched to Speed Hearing Loss Innovations
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Fujitsu Announces Support of AWS for Health Initiative
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Fujitsu in the UK has announced its support of the AWS for Health initiative from Amazon Web Services (AWS) by bringing Epic in the Cloud to NHS trusts and UK healthcare providers.
The development means healthcare organisations looking to deploy Epic have the option, for the first time, to run the electronic patient record in the cloud.
Collaboration Between AbbVie, Biogen and Pfizer Creates World's Largest Browsable Resource Linking Rare Protein-Coding Genetic Variants to Human Health and Disease
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The access to the world's largest browsable resource linking rare protein-coding genetic variants to human health and disease was launched through a genetic exome sequence analysis collaboration between AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) and Pfizer (NYSE: PFE). Managed by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, the browser gives access to results from analyses of whole exome sequencing data from 300,000 UK Biobank research participants.
Smartphone Photos can be Used to Detect Anemia
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Philips and Cognizant Collaborate to Introduce Digital Health Solutions to Providers, Researchers, and Patients
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a world-leading professional services firm, announced a new collaboration to develop end-to-end digital health solutions that will enable healthcare organizations and life sciences companies to improve patient care and accelerate clinical trials.
Exscientia Accelerates COVID-19 Drug Discovery Using AI
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Exscientia has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Gates Philanthropy Partners, as part of the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator. This is to expedite the optimisation of a new class of COVID-19 therapeutics created using its artificial intelligence (AI) drug design platform.
Open Call HORIZON-HLTH-2021-TOOL-06-01: Smart Medical Devices and their Surgical Implantation for Use in Resource-Constrained Settings
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This topic aims at supporting activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination 5 "Unlocking the full potential of new tools, technologies and digital solutions for a healthy society". To that end, proposals under this topic should aim for delivering results that are directed, tailored towards and contributing to all of the following expected outcomes.
Philips Accelerates Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment with Expanded Integrated Solutions and Strategic Partnership
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, announced a strategic partnership agreement with NICO.LAB, a MedTech stroke care company. Together with the recently expanded stroke capabilities of Philips Image Guided Therapy System - Azurion - this new partnership significantly advances Philips' commitment to improving outcomes for people who suffer a stroke.