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. Continue reading Roles Evolve as Care Providers Invest in AI Leadership
A new AI tool that can detect worsening heart failure through a short voice recording is gaining regulatory momentum in the US. The development highlights the growing role of low-burden digital health tools in supporting patients at home. For the UK care sector, it signals a shift towards earlier, more preventative intervention.
Continue reading AI Voice Tool for Heart Failure Detection Shows Promise Home Care Monitoring
A new pilot in NHS Grampian is testing ambient voice technology to reduce administrative burden and improve patient interactions. Early feedback from nurses suggests the AI tool is already transforming how care conversations are captured and delivered.
Continue reading Ambient Voice AI Pilot in NHS Grampian Aims to Slash Admin and Improve Patient Care
A two-year evaluation of Shropshire Council’s Virtual Care Delivery service suggests that home care technology can improve independence, ease pressure on services, and support more preventative care. The findings highlight the growing role of digital health in reshaping the UK care sector.
Continue reading Shropshire Virtual Care Pilot Modernising Social Care In Britain
The global home care technology market is set to reach $64.8 billion by 2030, driven by ageing populations and advances in digital health Continue reading Home Care Technology Market Growth Signals Shift to $64.8 Billion By 2030
Apple’s decision to introduce medical device labels on its App Store could have wider implications for how digital health tools are assessed and trusted across the UK. Continue reading Apple App Store Introduces Medical Device Labels
A new wearable device designed to improve clinical note-taking could reshape how digital health tools are used across the UK. As AI scribes become more common, attention is turning to the hardware needed to make them work reliably in real-world care settings.
Continue reading New Wearable AI Audio Device Launched To Support Care
A wearable AI assistant designed to support people with early-stage dementia has taken the £1 million Longitude Prize on Dementia.
Continue reading AI Smartglasses for Dementia Win £1m Longitude Prize
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.
Continue reading The Great Reset Scaling Digital Health and Social Care Innovation by 2026
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.
Continue reading £7.4bn NHS Tech Plan Signals Major Shift Towards Home and Community Care
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