Tag: mental-health
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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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Virtual Hospital Care Research Alludes To NHS Savings And More Virtual Wards
New peer-reviewed research suggests hospital-level care delivered at home using digital health tools can cut costs, reduce hospital stays and improve outcomes. The findings provide some of the strongest UK evidence yet for scaling virtual wards across the NHS.
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Shropshire Virtual Care Pilot Modernising Social Care In Britain
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.
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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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AI Smartglasses for Dementia Win £1m Longitude Prize
A wearable AI assistant designed to support people with early-stage dementia has taken the £1 million Longitude Prize on Dementia.
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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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$100m Medtech Investment Points to Future of Stroke Care and Recovery
A major funding round for US-based Imperative Care reflects growing momentum in advanced stroke treatment technologies. For the UK, the ripple effects could shape not only hospital care, but long-term recovery in communities and at home.
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Stockport Pilots Digital Care Technology to Support Independent living
A new programme in Stockport is introducing connected care technology into 90 homes to support safer, more independent living. The pilot will test how digital tools can improve health outcomes while reducing pressure on social care and NHS services.
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Private Healthcare Rise Highlights Digital Opportunity for UK Community Care
More people in the UK are paying for private healthcare as confidence in timely NHS treatment remains low. The trend is fuelling concerns about a two-tier system, while also prompting renewed discussion about the role of digital health and community care technology in improving access.
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AI EEG Model Could Bring Continuous Epilepsy Monitoring Into the Home
A research partnership between Mentis Care and Emory University is exploring whether transformer-based AI models can interpret EEG data across both hospital and wearable systems.
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