A major US innovation challenge is accelerating the development of medical devices designed for use at home to cut hospital readmissions. Continue reading FDA READI-Home Challenge Signals Breakthrough Moment For Home Care Technology
Patients across England can now view and manage hospital appointments through the NHS App, a move designed to cut missed appointments and streamline care. The update signals growing momentum behind digital health tools supporting more connected care at home and in the community.
Continue reading NHS App Upgrade Brings Hospital Appointment Management Into One Place
Every twenty minutes, someone in the UK is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, yet treatment progress has historically moved slowly, built on decades-old drugs and incremental surgical advances. That is now changing, with major UK-led trials and emerging technologies signalling a rapid shift in how the condition may be detected, monitored, and treated. Continue reading TechTransforming Parkinson’s Disease Treatment in 2026
A pilot across six Dorset care homes has shown how AI-based night monitoring can reduce falls and emergency callouts while improving residents’ sleep. The findings add to growing evidence that smarter, less intrusive care technology can reshape night-time support in the UK care sector. Continue reading Dorset Care Homes Trial AI Night Monitoring to Cut Falls and Improve Sleep
A UK health technology firm developing AI-powered call handling for GP practices has joined a major NHS-focused accelerator programme.
Continue reading AI Voice Assistants Target NHS Access Crisis Through Primary Care Accelerator
A US-based digital health provider has secured significant new funding to scale its AI-driven mental health platform.
Continue reading Mental Health Platform Raises $40m Expanding Its AI Infrastructure
A major investment into wearable tremor therapy is drawing attention to the growing role of digital health care technology in supporting patients at home. The development could have implications for how long-term neurological conditions are managed across the UK care sector. Continue reading $50m Investment In Wearable Tremor Tech
Samsung has updated its SmartThings platform to strengthen remote family care, introducing AI-driven features aimed at supporting ageing relatives living independently.
Continue reading Samsung Expands SmartThings To Support Remote Family Care
A US smart security firm has moved into the growing care technology market with a strategic acquisition aimed at supporting ageing populations. Continue reading Smart Security Firm Enters Care Technology Industry With Latest Acquisition
A new £100 million-backed investment fund aims to accelerate UK health technology companies scaling into real-world care settings.
Continue reading £100m Health Tech Fund Targets UK Home and Community Care Innovation
