A visit from the Casey Commission to Liverpool has highlighted how emerging technologies could play a growing role in reshaping adult social care. From AI driven insights to augmented reality, the region is positioning itself as a live testing ground for the future of care in the UK. Continue reading Liverpool Testbed Puts AI And Immersive Tech At Centre Of Social Care Reform
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
Rising fees rather than rising demand are behind the UK care home sector’s growth to £27bn. With pressure on staffing and funding, providers are increasingly turning to digital tools to keep services sustainable.
Continue reading UK Care Home Market Climbs To £27bn While Providers Look To Technology To Manage Costs
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
A major expansion by US-based Immertec highlights how immersive digital health tools are reshaping clinical training worldwide. The move could have implications for the UK care sector, where workforce pressures and training access remain persistent challenges. Continue reading Immersive Surgical Training Tech Expands Globally
A newly cleared wireless maternal monitoring platform in the US reflects a wider shift toward continuous, data-driven care. For the UK, it highlights how digital health tools could reshape maternity services across hospitals, homes and communities.
Continue reading Wireless Maternal Monitoring Introduces Safer And Flexible Maternity Care
A new agreement between FedEx and South Korea’s medical device industry body aims to simplify global exports and strengthen supply chains.
Continue reading FedEx Partners With Korean Medical Device Body Improving Care Tech Logistics
A new agreement between UK and US regulators could significantly accelerate the rollout of medical devices and digital health tools across the UK.
Continue reading UK US Deal To Fast Track Care Technology Into Homes Communities
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
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.
Continue reading TEC Push Paused as Data Gaps Threaten UK Social Care Transformation
