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University of Oxford launches first human aerosol TB vaccine trial
The University of Oxford has commenced a new clinical trial called TB-45, which will test the safety of a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine.
Climate change webinar: The interconnection between hazardous events and health
Discover the latest webinar by Open Access Government in discussion with Professor Daniela Jacob, Professor Kirstie Ebi and Professor Virginia Murray, about the climate crisis and our health.
AI tool could speed up coeliac disease diagnosis
A new study funded by the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) has shown that an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can accelerate the diagnosis of coeliac disease.
UK Government and CPE agree on record funding deal to expand pharmacy services
Patients will benefit from new pharmacy services, as the Government and Community Pharmacy England (CPE) agree on a £617m investment.
NHS England abolishment: Health Tech leaders react to Starmer’s bold restructuring
PM Keir Starmer announces plans to abolish NHS England, shifting healthcare administration back under government control.
Tom Adeyoola as the new Executive Chair of Innovate UK
The UK government has a newly appointed tech entrepreneur Tom Adeyoola as Executive Chair of Innovate UK.
In-person GP appointments linked to increased patient satisfaction
New research from the University of Manchester shows that face-to-face GP appointments lead to higher patient satisfaction compared to those relying on telephone consultations and non-GP staff.
Estimating the impact of cigarette smoking on life expectancy from 1950 to 2000
In this study, Theodore R. Holford from the Department of Biostatistics at the Yale University School of Public Health estimates the impact of cigarette smoking on life expectancy between 1950 and 2000.
Nortal: a trusted partner for open, modern government
Nortal is a GovTech leader with a track record of delivering seamless digital transformation for governments worldwide.
Lives and money: Understanding the true cost of sepsis in Canada
Kali Barrett, Victoria Chechulina, and Fatima Sheikh discuss the economic burden of sepsis in Canada and the economic rationale for implementing coordinated, national strategies to combat this often-overlooked disease.
Innovation and ethics: The importance of responsible AI in modern business
Responsible AI practices are essential for businesses to navigate the rapid evolution of AI, ensuring innovation is balanced with ethical considerations, compliance, and strong governance to address industry-specific challenges and risks.
UK Government funds research to help people with dementia live independently
The UK Government has announced its support of new research that will help support those living with dementia, a condition that can severely impact memory, communication, and daily living.
Public sector collaborations as a cornerstone for innovation
As digital advancements enhance information sharing and remote work, organisations need to collaborate to tackle complex challenges. Stephen Ferry from the IEG Group highlights the benefits of public sector collaboration based on a recent project centred on their Digital Continuing Healthcare (CHC) solution.
Transforming NHS trusts: SMS Technology’s solutions for efficiency, compliance, and patient safety
NHS trusts are under increasing pressure to improve operational efficiency, comply with regulations, and enhance patient safety in the face of resource constraints. SMS Technology provides solutions aimed at addressing these challenges.
Technological revolution and shifts in the research paradigm of global science
Dr Ignatius Luke Chan, PhD, ACLP, Senior Lecturer at the London School of Business and Finance in Singapore, investigates the current technological revolution and changes in the research paradigm of global science.
SMEs are driving for AI adoption in the UK public sector
The UK government continues to push the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into public services, with Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) playing an important role in this transition.
Microbiomes should be incorporated into The One Health Joint Plan of Action
The One Health Joint Plan of Action was created by major international organizations to tackle global health issues related to human, animal, plant, and environmental health. This article emphasizes the importance of integrating microbiomes into this framework to enhance health systems and prevention strategies.
Beyond the surface: Securing IoT devices in the public sector
Dominic Norton, Sales Director at Spitfire Network Services Ltd, discusses the evolution of security, focusing on the shift from physical to digital vulnerabilities, including securing IoT devices in the public sector.
New technology brings hope for spinal cord injury recovery
A new development in spinal cord injury treatment is offering new hope for those facing life-altering mobility challenges.
Keir Starmer announces abolition of NHS England to cut bureaucracy and focus on patient...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to abolish NHS England, hoping to cut down on unnecessary bureaucracy and bring the health service back under central government control.
