Tag: Social Care Innovation
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AI Preadmission Platforms Signal New Era For Coordinated Care Delivery
A large-scale AI rollout in US nursing facilities is drawing attention to how digital health tools can streamline patient admissions.
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Report Shows AI-powered Healthcare Technology Management Market Set Transforms UK Care Delivery
A new global market report points to rapid growth in healthcare technology management, driven by AI and connected devices.
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AI Medication Machines Enter European Market
A new AI-enabled medication dispensing system is launching across Europe, offering hospitals and care providers greater control over medicines.
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AI Mental Health Startup Secures $17m Expanding Digital Health in Home Care
A US-based digital health startup is scaling its AI-powered mental health platform following fresh investment, with implications for care delivery models globally.
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Ambient Voice AI Pilot in NHS Grampian Aims to Slash Admin and Improve Patient Care
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.
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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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Plug-In Solar What the UK’s Clean Energy Push Means for Care at Home
The government has unveiled its most ambitious clean energy package yet from plug-in solar panels hitting high street shelves within months, to solar and heat pumps becoming standard in new homes. For the care sector, the implications go well beyond energy bills.
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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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The Great Reset Scaling Digital Health and Social Care Innovation by 2026
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.
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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.
