New care tech platform set for rollout across Scottish housing provider homes
A new care tech platform that brings together emergency monitoring, health data insights and digital connectivity to ensure round-the-clock care is being rolled out by a Scottish housing provider. Hanover...
Glasgow med-tech firm’s robotic surgery platform behind cardiac surgery breakthrough in US
A Glasgow med-tech firm’s robotic surgery platform has been used to carry out pioneering heart surgery in the US. CardioPrecision’s CoreVista® Robot Enabling Platform was used successfully in the first...
Diabetes management app developed at the University of Dundee hits 50,000 user milestone
A diabetes management app developed at the University of Dundee now has 50,000 patients using the platform across Scotland. My Diabetes My Way (MDMW), developed by Drs Scott Cunningham and...
Glasgow health-tech platform saves estimated 1,000 hours of clinical time by automating ADHD patient contact pathway
A Glasgow health-tech firm has estimated that large Scottish health boards could save an estimated 1,000 hours of clinical time by automating the ADHD patient contact pathway. Red Star has...
Hospital at Home £85 million expansion will be ‘game-changer’ for frail patients, says Scottish NHS innovation partner
An £85 million expansion of the national Hospital at Home service will be a ‘game-changer’ for frail patients, according to a Scottish NHS innovation partner. Under recently announced plans, the...
Pioneering Digital Lifelines Scotland programme secures new funding to reduce the risk of harm and death from substance use
A pioneering digital drugs risk reduction programme has secured nearly £800,000 to continue its vital work. The groundbreaking Digital Lifelines Scotland initiative has been boosted by a fresh rounding round,...
DigiFest – the national digital health and social care conference – returns with call to ‘lead with a digital first mindset’
DigiFest, Scotland’s flagship digital health and social care innovation conference, returns as an in person event in December – with a bold call to action: lead with a digital first...
Livingston firm aims for global market reach in next generation biosensors and wearables through French partnership
A Livingston-based medical diagnostics specialist has teamed up with a French manufacturer of advanced electrodes to develop next generation biosensors and wearables. FlexMedical aims to revolutionise ‘point-of-care’ medical testing kits...
New £49.2 million data-driven innovation and research centre for health and social care opens in Edinburgh
A new £49.2 million data-driven innovation and research centre for health and social care opens today in Edinburgh in a bid to tackle ‘urgent’ challenges – including an ageing population,...
Glasgow-headquartered online pharmacy breaks into third international market with new Denmark service
A Glasgow-headquartered online pharmacy which specialises in offering medications direct to patients in regulated digital clinics has broken into its third international market with a new service for Denmark. Simple...
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