Surgeons ‘fighting to do robotics’ in a bid to reduce NHS waiting lists and improve patient care 12 December 2022 Robotic surgery could become as common as CT and MRI scanners if the NHS and the Government invest in a national programme, according to leading NHS surgeons and hospital bosses.
Applications Open for Third Year of Climb Leadership Programme 12 December 2022 Climb was launched in 2021 as part of the All-Wales Intensive Learning Academy scheme to create a self-sustaining generation of future leaders, combining world-leading teaching wi
New Royal College of Physicians report on healthcare innovation in west Wales 2 December 2022 The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today launched the latest report from its Cyswllt RCP Connect series of visits to Welsh hospitals.
Gwent care providers collaborate on a fully funded PainChek pilot 22 July 2022 PainChek, the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered pain assessment tool, has been supported by Life Sciences Hub Wales in receiving funding from the Gwent Regional Partnership Board via its Technology Enabled Care Programme.
Revolutionary Blood Test Set to Transform the Early Diagnosis of Bowel Cancer 18 May 2022 A SIMPLE blood test that detects bowel cancer earlier - and improves the chances of survival for thousands of patients is one step closer to being available on the NHS, after showing excellent results in a primary care trial.
2020 could see Welsh virtual reality prescribed on the NHS 10 March 2020 Patients in Wales could soon see virtual reality become an everyday part of their medical treatment plans, thanks to ground-breaking research and development by a Welsh tech company.
Fujifilm offers Wales preview of new global tech 26 February 2020 Global tech giant Fujifilm has given Welsh healthcare professionals an exclusive first look at its latest medical innovation ahead of the product’s global clinical launch.
NHS Wales and ABPI launch new collaborative toolkit 17 February 2020 The Association for the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) Cymru Wales has partnered with the Welsh NHS Confederation to launch a new toolkit to promote the pharmaceutical industry and NHS Wales working together for patients.
£15,000+ funding secured at the Welsh Health Hack 2020 28 January 2020 The Welsh Health Hack returned for the fourth time this January, in Anglesey north Wales. The event, hosted by event partners M-SParc, was attended by over 100 people across industry, academia and the NHS.
Health Technology Wales celebrates second anniversary and sets vision for 2020 20 January 2020 Health Technology Wales (HTW) celebrated its second anniversary with an event to showcase the impact it’s making on health and care in Wales.