Tag: artificial-intelligence
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Dorset Care Homes Trial AI Night Monitoring to Cut Falls and Improve Sleep
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.
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UK Biobank Data Breach Raises Fresh Questions for Care Technology Market
The discovery that anonymised health data from 500,000 UK Biobank participants was listed for sale online has reignited debate around data security in digital health. For a care sector increasingly reliant on data-driven tools, the incident could have lasting implications for trust, regulation and technology adoption.
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Mental Health Platform Raises $40m Expanding Its AI Infrastructure
A US-based digital health provider has secured significant new funding to scale its AI-driven mental health platform.
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$50m Investment In Wearable Tremor Tech
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.
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NHS Robotic Surgery Rollout Highlights Digital Divide In UK Care
New analysis reveals stark regional disparities in access to robotic-assisted surgery across England, raising concerns about equity, funding, and digital health strategy.
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Samsung Expands SmartThings To Support Remote Family Care
Samsung has updated its SmartThings platform to strengthen remote family care, introducing AI-driven features aimed at supporting ageing relatives living independently.
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Smart Security Firm Enters Care Technology Industry With Latest Acquisition
A US smart security firm has moved into the growing care technology market with a strategic acquisition aimed at supporting ageing populations.
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8 Figure Investment For London AI Lab to Scale Home Care Technology
One of Europe’s largest suppliers of digital-first home healthcare announced an eight-figure investment to establish what it describes as the world’s first AI Lab dedicated to the care sector.
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Major NHS Trust Accelerates AI and Digital Transformation to Improve Patient Care
A major NHS trust is accelerating its digital health strategy, combining AI tools, data platforms and electronic patient records to improve patient care and reduce pressure on clinicians.
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Real-Time AI Translation Tool Wins $100k to Tackle Healthcare Language Gaps
A US-developed artificial intelligence interpretation tool is drawing attention for its potential to transform communication in care settings. As language barriers remain a persistent challenge in the UK care sector.
