Category: Policy
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UK US Deal To Fast Track Care Technology Into Homes Communities
A new agreement between UK and US regulators could significantly accelerate the rollout of medical devices and digital health tools across the UK.
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Report Shows AI-powered Healthcare Technology Management Market Set Transforms UK Care Delivery
A new global market report points to rapid growth in healthcare technology management, driven by AI and connected devices.
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Roles Evolve as Care Providers Invest in AI Leadership
Oakland Care’s appointment of a head of AI reflects a wider shift across health and social care, as organisations invest in senior technology roles to support digital transformation.
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TEC Push Paused as Data Gaps Threaten UK Social Care Transformation
A new industry report finds overwhelming support for technology enabled care across the UK, but warns that poor data use and low workforce confidence are slowing progress. Sector leaders say without urgent action, the promise of prevention-led care may not be realised.
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Home Care Technology Market Growth Signals Shift to $64.8 Billion By 2030
The global home care technology market is set to reach $64.8 billion by 2030, driven by ageing populations and advances in digital health
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Plug-In Solar What the UK’s Clean Energy Push Means for Care at Home
The government has unveiled its most ambitious clean energy package yet from plug-in solar panels hitting high street shelves within months, to solar and heat pumps becoming standard in new homes. For the care sector, the implications go well beyond energy bills.
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Northern Ireland Social Care Reform Plan Puts Digital Tools First
A new 10-year strategy for adult social care in Northern Ireland sets out a shift towards prevention, community support and greater use of digital tools.
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The Great Reset Scaling Digital Health and Social Care Innovation by 2026
As the UK healthcare sector moves beyond fragmented trials toward a unified national infrastructure, the focus is shifting from “what” technology can do to “how” it is designed for real-world clinical and social care settings.
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£7.4bn NHS Tech Plan Signals Major Shift Towards Home and Community Care
A proposed £7.4 billion investment in digital health could reshape how care is delivered across the UK, with a strong shift towards community services and home-based care. The strategy points to a move away from buying new systems and towards improving productivity, workflows and outcomes through smarter use of technology.
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Universities Driving UK Home Care Technology From Lab to Frontline
Universities are emerging as critical connectors between research, industry and patient needs in the UK care sector. But despite strong innovation pipelines, systemic barriers still slow the journey from breakthrough to bedside.
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