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Is ‘anonymisation’ enough to share NHS patient data safely?
The UK government's AI action plan uses public sector data, including anonymised NHS patient information, to drive innovation while addressing crucial data security and Privacy concerns.
The critical role of voice biometrics in healthcare security
In an era of escalating cyber threats, the healthcare sector, a prime target for data breaches, requires robust security. Voice biometrics emerges as a...
WHO and Swiss TPH release updated air quality standards database
The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), has released an updated version of the 2025 Air Quality Standards database.
NHS Trusts lead the way as the first UK healthcare organisations to join the...
The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Trust (UHN) Group have used AI to become the first NHS organisation in England to join the European Trustworthy and Responsible AI Network (TRAIN).
Advancing global healthcare: The Singapore science and technology perspective
Professor Preethi Kesavan, Director of Studies and Head, School of Advanced Technology and Digital Media at the London School of Business and Finance Singapore, analyses the Singaporean perspective on science and technology in advancing global healthcare.
How synthetic data can facilitate AI adoption in government
Despite challenges in AI adoption within the government, synthetic data has proven to be a game-changing tool that can drive innovation while also safeguarding privacy.
Unlocking the full value of life-course immunization: A key to sustainable healthcare
An ageing population, rising antimicrobial resistance, and the ongoing threat of infectious and chronic diseases are placing immense pressure on our societies. A shift to a preventative approach is necessary for the efficiency and sustainability of our healthcare systems. Central to this shift is the often-underutilized tool of life-course immunization.
Forensic program: Mental healthcare through songwriting
A therapeutic guitar group at the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre’s Integrated Forensic Program evolved from a pilot project into a unique songwriting initiative that enhances participants’ mental well-being and social connections through music therapy.
AI in diabetes care – Paving the way for a new era of healthcare
Afon Technology is a leader in advanced medical technology focused on transforming diabetes care. Brad Love and Dan Fowles discuss how the company uses big data to create personalised health solutions that can significantly impact the lives of millions.
Data science examined: AI and data in detail
Dr Clare Walsh, Director of Education at the Institute of Analytics, highlights data science in a discussion that also includes comments on artificial intelligence (AI).
Predictive analytics in the era of big data
Jacob Zahavi, from The Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University, discusses the components of predictive analytics (PA) and the increasing complexity of PA problems in the world of Big Data.
Addressing access to healthcare for under-served communities
The World Health Organization (WHO) is actively working to improve access to healthcare for under-served communities, targeting low-income, rural, and marginalized populations. Zisis Kozlakidis and Debra Leiolani Garcia provide an overview of these initiatives.
New data use bill hopes to transform public services and boost the UK economy
The new Data Use and Access Bill was recently introduced in Parliament. It aims to improve public services and add £10 billion to the UK economy over the next decade.
Challenges facing healthcare: The role of a physical environment in the digital age
Shane Dineen, Managing Director at Archus, discusses some of the key challenges facing healthcare systems. He emphasises the importance of fostering a mindset that prioritises people’s best interests to enable sustainable solutions that improve care quality and patient welfare.
Patti Wynn – Tunstall Healthcare
Patti Wynn, Chief Health & Care Strategy Officer at Tunstall Healthcare, explores the importance of shifting to a predictive, preventative care model and what the...
Somerset ICB Selects IEG4 to transform continuing healthcare services
NHS Somerset has chosen IEG4 to implement a cutting-edge digital Continuing Healthcare (CHC) platform. This move aims to revolutionize the All Age Continuing Care (AACC) process and enhance service delivery across the region.
Harnessing genomic data for early disease detection
Lorna Rothery spoke to Heidi Rehm, Chair of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, about steps to harness quality genomic data to support disease detection and the importance of collaboration in this endeavour.
Healthcare challenges require innovation, flexible solutions for a modern NHS
Peter Williams, CEO of SMS Tech (Smart Manufacturing Solutions Technology Ltd), argues that healthcare challenges require innovative, flexible solutions that can adapt to the dynamic demands of a modern NHS.
AI in analytics: Turning data into actionable insights
Munish Goswami, Director at VAAMG, emphasises redefining business intelligence by harnessing AI capabilities to provide dynamic, self-service analytics solutions that democratise data access and foster a data-driven culture.
How and why personalized medicine is transforming healthcare
Personalized medicine is considered a branch of healthcare that co-opts a proactive approach to patient care, wherein the disease is detected early, and the focus on illness is prevention.