Breast cancer is frequently misdiagnosed in women. According to the National Cancer Institute, about 20% of breast cancers are missed in mammograms (x-ray of the breast), leading to delayed treatment and higher risks of not curing the disease. However, with advancements in medical technology, software like Transpara can now detect cancer presence. How does Transpara...
Arterys Cardio DL, an FDA-approved software, drastically shortens cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) result wait times for patients and promises to solve numerous other healthcare challenges. Read on to learn more about Arterys and it’s revolutionary AI-powered capabilities in healthcare. Arterys Revolutionizes Healthcare Technology Arterys Cardio DL, by Tempus, is a cloud-based solution that interprets...
The HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has investigated the UK’s vaping market to understand the economic impact of policy and vaping behaviours. This study, which is an update to research in 2016, was to equip HMRC with data to navigate potential policy shifts that affect vaping. What did the study entail? The study undertaken by...
An independent review by the UK government has highlighted ethnic biases in medical devices. Some medical devices used widely by the NHS were shown to be less accurate for people with darker skin tones. The review by Professor Dame Margaret Whitehead and specialist advisors calls for urgent redesign of medical devices to be equitable and...
The Department of Health and Social Care & Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, have announced a £10 million investment in the latest medical technology. This funding supports eight tech companies developing devices with the potential to improve outcomes for patients of cancer, Alzheimer’s, stroke and more. Quality of Life HistoSonics device uses ultrasound waves...
