Huw and James from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter with help from Together Digital's Liam Cahil.

[02:05] - Independent investigation of the NHS in England

[29:40] - NHS warned on rollout of AI-powered genomic health prediction

[45:15] - Scientists develop stunning AI to predict blood pressure from voice

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Huw and James from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter with help from DocAbode’s Taz Aldawoud.

[04:55] - Monitoring technology in social care could save over £1.2bn for NHS

[29:45] - Innovate UK reverses female founder funding decision following uproar from UK startup community

[43:40] - What do 'digital transformation' and 'digital health' really mean?

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Huw and Jess from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire Trusts, Dr Julia Dawson

08:35 - Priorities for an AI in health care strategy

24:05 - Pain-free home test kit for cervical cancer is unveiled 

33:15 - AI prosthetic limbs and advanced sensors: how one startup is building tech for next gen wearables 

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Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations | Science

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This week: 10 caretech startups to watch, integration depression, and why women should be doing more acid*.

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This week: Patchwork raise, Space force gets physical, and Bessemer Venture Partners teach us our COGS from our ARPU.

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This week: What’s gone on at NHS AI lab, analysing Apple’s approach, and Australian startup wants you to stop Googling your symptoms.

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This week: Overstuffed olive slims down, uplifting ALS breakthrough, and meet Fred Hutchinson, part-man, part-building. Joining as a guest this week is Lauren Bevan, currently head of health and social care at BJSS and has worked in the industry for almost 20 years. She comes bringing strong views but a weak wi-fi signal.

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This week: Fintech plays second fiddle (poorly probably), blood test startups are back, and how switching thinking from biotech to techbio could unblock the sector. 

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This week: Birdie confirms avian supremacy with $30m series B and cofounder and CPO Rajiv Tanna joins James, Jess and Henry to discuss the raise and the rest of the week's news in healthtech.

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The one-minute healthtech roundup. Now in podcast form. James, Jessica and Henry from SomX bring you the first episode of this brand new, weekly panel show covering the healthtech news. This week, Apple & Alphabet’s differing approaches, mental health raises, and EMIS picked up for $1.5bn.

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James and Jessica from SomX do a post-HLTH download of all of the most exciting announcements from last week’s event in Amsterdam.

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Join Jessica, Huw and Jess from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from Coulter Partners’ Ian Coyne.

This week: 

[03:00] - Be a part of a study: What kind of person builds a digital health startup?

[09:30] - Freespira bets on slow and steady, amid spectacular digital health collapses

[23:00] - What do health tech leaders want from the general election campaign?

[37:50] - How virtual reality transforms women’s labor experiences

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Join Jessica, James and Huw from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter.

[02:30] - Lying To Your Therapist Is Being Superseded By Telling The Truth To Generative AI

[23:45] - Urinary incontinence neuromod newcomer Amber Therapeutics nets $100M

[32:15] - AI in Healthcare Report: Healthcare AI investment growing faster than non-health AI

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Join Aahuti and Huw from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from HealthKey’s David Joerring

This week: 

19:40 - ifeel cements $20M to address rising mental health costs for businesses and insurers

31:30 - Ciba Health uses wearables and analytics to get to the root cause of type 2 diabetes

41:15 - Black and ethnic minority people underrepresented in virtual wards

54:45 - 5 steps towards health equity in low- and middle-income countries through tailored innovation

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Join Huw and Aahuti in breaking down the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from FemTech Lab’s Karina Vazirova and Kate Nikityuk.

This week: 

[17:00] - Seek Launches First At-Home Test for Alcohol’s Effects on Women’s Health

[32:00] - How Women’s Health Conversations With Investors Have Evolved

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Join Huw and Belle in breaking down the best stories from this week’s newsletter. 

This week:

[01:35] - Five ways to unlock a digital health revolution in the NHS

[21:55] - 4 Things Digital Health Investors Need To Get Off Their Chest

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Join Aahuti and Jess breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with the help of Toby Basey-Fisher, CEO of Entia. 

This week: 

[04:45] -Test-at-home kit for cancer patients approved for use

[18:50] - UK partnership to address challenges regulating mental health tech

[31:30] - How telemedicine can cut down NHS gynaecology waiting times

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Join Jessica and James as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by HLTH Europe's Lina Behrens and Henry Stoneley. 

This week: 

[02:45] - Apple pushes into clinical trials with new FDA nod for Apple Watch

[22:45] - Virtual reality could revolutionize mental-health treatments, including ketamine therapy, for conditions like depression and anxiety

[36:45] - Okko Health to test eye health app in space

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Join Jessica and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week:  

[01:25] - ‘Daniel Ek’s body scanning healthtech Neko Health is expanding to the UK

[20:10] - Walmart Health Is Closing

[29:10] - Hertility’s ReProductive Report aims to close the gaps in women’s health research

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James and Jessica from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter.

[01:00] - Survey: AI most exciting emerging technology in healthcare

[26:00] - How to make sure AI helps rather than hinders healthcare

[33:15] - Decentralised trial reveals home-testing behaviours for respiratory infections

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Join Jessica and James as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by Dr Sioned Fôn Jones, co-founder of BoobyBiome. 

This week: 

[01:26] - How UK-based BoobyBiome Is Advancing Infant Feeding Harnessing the Power of the Breast Milk Microbiome

[24:20] - Maven Clinic expands fertility support for males alongside health coaching program

[46:10] - GE HealthCare launches voice-activated, AI-powered ultrasound machines for women’s health

[59:55] - UK healthtech Elvie raises £9.6m in fresh funding

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Join Aahuti and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[14:10] - ‘What we’re seeing is not telehealth’: alarm over doctors using AI and prescribing without seeing patients

[34:55] - A Wearable Tech Gives Pharmas & Therapists Better Feel for Changes in Mental Health

[46:20] - Healthtech Zoe announces 20% cost cutting, detailing redundancy packages

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Join James and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[00:50] - More deal volume, lower check sizes for digital health in Q1, with AI investment leading the pack: Rock Health

[22:30] - Virtual reality eases pain in cancer trial — even the next day

[37:00] - I lead one of the startups accusing Apple of patent infringement. Here’s why Congress should side with us

[47:30] - How UK-based BoobyBiome Is Advancing Infant Feeding Harnessing the Power of the Breast Milk Microbiome

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Join James, Belle and Daisy as they delve into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[00:25] - Increasingly sophisticated AI systems can perform empathy, but their use in mental health care raises ethical questions

[23:50] - Sylvia Kang Founds Mira To Fill Gap In Women’s Health Market

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📚 References from this episode: 

1. Montemayor, C., Halpern, J. & Fairweather, A. In principle obstacles for empathic AI: why we can’t replace human empathy in healthcare. AI & Soc 37, 1353–1359 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-021-01230-z
2. Finset, Arnstein. 2010. Conceptual explorations on person-centered medicine 2010: emotions, narratives and empathy in clinical communication. International Journal of Integrated Care. https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.490.
3. Ekman and Krasner 2017; Rosenthal et al. 2011; Roter et al. 1998 cited in Halpern 2014; DiMatteo et al. 1986, 1993; Squier 1990; Eisenthal et al. 1979 cited in Hojat 2009
4. Halpern, Jodi. 2011. 13 Clinical empathy in medical care. In Empathy: From bench to bedside, 229–244. Cambridge: MIT Press.
5. Finset A, Ørnes K (2017) Empathy in the clinician-patient relationship: the role of reciprocal adjustments and processes of synchrony. J Patient Exp 4(2):64–68
6. Mercer et al. 2016; Shanafelt et al. 2002; Shapiro et al. 1989 cited in Ekman & Krasner 2017; Derksen et al. 2013; Gleichgerrcht & Decety 2013 cited in Hooker 2015; Hojat et al. 2013; 2011; Rosenthal et al. 2011; Zachariae et al. 2003 cited in Finset 2010; Bertakis et al. 1991; Beckman et al. 1984; Francis et al. 1969 cited in Hojat 2009
7. Shapiro, Johanna. 2011. 16 The paradox of teaching empathy in medical education. In Empathy: From bench to bedside, ed. Jean Decety, 275–290. Cambridge: MIT Press.
8. Sister Circle Highlights Unbelievable Truth about Women’s Health | LBBOnline
9. Sister Circle charity

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Join Jessica and James as they examine the week’s healthtech news and views, with help from Hassan Chaudhury and Victoria Betton, the team behind the Digital Health Equity Charter.

This week: 

[01:10] - Sign the Equity Charter: Standing up to discrimination in Digital Health

[21:40] -What ‘Digital Transformation’ Means to 3 Health System Execs

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Join Jessica, Belle and Medic Footprints’ Dr Abeyna Bubbers-Jones as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[07:45] - Virtual reality headsets calm NHS surgery patients

[18:30] -New research exposes security, privacy, and safety issues in FemTech systems

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Join Jess and Huw and James as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[00:50] - This biotech startup wants to prevent unhappiness. Here's the pitch deck Matter Neuroscience used to raise $26 million

[07:15] -Sooma gets €5M boost to expand its tDCS at-home depression treatment

[10:50] -UK report reveals bias within medical tools and devices 

[19:00] - Everything you need to know to prepare for the EU’s AI Act

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Join Jessica, Huw and James as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by Luke Pratsides, Head of Medical at Numan.

This week: 

[02:25] - Let’s talk differently about obesity

[23:00] - Kry profitable in all markets: “We wouldn’t have managed it as quickly without AI”

[35:40] - Meet the AI chatbot therapists filling the gaps in Europe’s mental health care shortfall

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Join Jessica and Belle as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

[04:25] - £6.2M grant share: Female-led health startup to build diverse biomarker database with Innovate UK support

[16:25] - Health-care AI: The potential and pitfalls of diagnosis by app

[27:35] -Driving Accessibility in HealthTech: 3 Things Founders should Consider for Thoughtful AI Implementation in 2024

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Join James and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, joined by Director of Data Strategy and Partnerships at Arcturis Data., Christie Brooks.

This week: 

[01:45] - 23andMe considers splitting up company to revive stock price

[10:20] - Artificial intelligence is making critical health care decisions. The sheriff is MIA.

[35:50] -Tools for Better Data Interoperability Are Here — But Providers Aren’t Adopting Them

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Huw, James and Daisy from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter.

[03:45] - The testing of AI in medicine is a mess. Here’s how it should be done

[34:00] - Preparing the NHS for the AI Era: A Digital Health Record for Every Citizen

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Join Jessica and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, joined by TORTUS CEO, Dr Dom Pimenta.

This week: 

[01:50] - TORTUS secures $4.2M Seed Funding for clinical documentation automation

[29:00] - Healthcare executives are investing in digital health tech without seeing an ROI

[37:50] - Majority of data informing NICE’s appraisals of ‘poor quality’

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Join Jessica and Jess as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, joined by IBIS Capital Vice President, Bracy Fertig.

This week: 

[02:45] - Double Take: This Singapore Healthtech Startup Develops ‘Digital Twins’ To Manage Chronic Diseases

[13:05] - Amazon Unveils New Program To Tackle Chronic Disease. But Will It Help Cure A Sick Nation?-

[24:25] - Elon Musk's Neuralink Has Implanted Its First Chip in a Human Brain. What's Next?

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Jessica and Huw take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, with help from DocComs CEO Roseanna Jaggard

This week: 

[02:55] - Edinburgh startup making 3D-printed tumours raises £4.2m

[08:15] - Wearable device monitors tumour size and displays it in an app

[16:35] - Virtual ward costs twice that of inpatient care, study finds

[26:45] - What will happen if doctors can’t use WhatsApp?

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Jessica and Huw take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[02:05] - Digital health startups are running out of cash — firesales are expected

[13:40] - General Catalyst to acquire nonprofit system Summa Health

[17:40] - New UK rules will drastically lower the number of women able to angel invest in startups

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James, Jessica and nen's Francesca Wuttke take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

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Jessica, James and Huw take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[20:05] - This women's smart health ring uses AI to analyze menstrual and sleep data 

[37:05] - Qvin’s Q-Pad Makes History with First FDA Approval for Menstrual Blood Health Testing

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Jessica, James and Huw take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[00:20] - Goldman Sachs Asset Management raises $650 mln for life sciences fund

[13:15] - Overhyped? Digital Health Executive Anti-Predictions For Healthcare In 2024

[25:40] - Warner & UK HealthTech trial ‘music as medicine’

[36:15] - What's the deal with ZOE?

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This week: 

[14:35] - ☢️ The doctor will call you now: are remote GP appointments safe?

[37:10] - 🔄 Generative AI could revolutionize health care — but not if control is ceded to big tech

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Jessica, James and Huw (accompanied by the dog chorus) take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, discussing Amazon's latest healthcare play and the value of biomarkers in consumer healthtech.

This week: 

[10:20] - Why Consumers Should Care About Biomarkers — And How Technology Developers and Manufacturers Can Bridge the Gap

[27:05] - Amazon (AMZN) Bets on One Medical After Past Health-Care Initiatives Sputter

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Join Jessica, James and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[10:05] - How the shakeup at OpenAI underscores the need for AI standards in health care

[23:50] - EPR target for 90% of NHS trusts to go live is met early

[28:10] - Toku’s AI platform predicts heart conditions by scanning inside your eye

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Belle and Jessica from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter.

[02:40] - Hims & Hers CEO: Women's health business "will likely" eclipse men's

[18:20] - Innovative AI system uses tongue color to identify multiple health conditions

[26:30] - 23andMe to launch GLP-1 telehealth offering, trims internal drug development team

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Join James & Jessica as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[00:05] - 📲 Smartphones and speakers may be able to detect alcohol intoxication by analysing voice patterns

[16:40] - 📠 OECD health report defines digital health as emerging health determinant

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Join James, Jessica, Huw and Motics' Dr Harvinder Power as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[04:05] - Parkinson's implant restores man's ability to walk

[14:50] - HealthTech's Role In Self-Care In The Era Of Google And AI

[33:20] - HTC is Sending a VR Headset to the ISS to Support Astronaut Mental Health

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Join James, Huw and TORTUS's Dr Dom Pimenta as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech stories and examine the challenges of adoption of generative AI in healthcare through the lens of TORTUS's work with Great Ormond Street Hospital.

This week: 

[17:05] - Generative AI can be applied to nearly every healthcare use case you can think of

[22:55] - New £100 million fund to capitalise on AI’s game-changing potential in life sciences and healthcare 

[29:30] - A group behind Stable Diffusion wants to open source emotion-detecting AI

[39:55] - FDA clearance for Neurovalens’ Modius device

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Join Jessica, Huw and Health Service Journal's Joe Talora as they take an in-depth look at the NHS's Federated Data Platform (FDP), examining its origins, purposes, and the various controversies that have arisen in the lead up to the imminent contract award later this year. 

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Join Jess, Adama and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week's top healthtech news and views.

This week: 

[01:15] - New AI can screen for diabetes in seconds by listening to your voice

[06:35] - Close AI ‘confidence gap’ to make it a powerful force for good, say experts

[12:00] - Digital therapeutics software developer for Parkinson's disease gets £2.1m investment

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Join Jessica, James and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week's top healthtech news and views — featuring drug-dispensing robots, a race to regulate AI, and £171m for futuristic diagnostic tech. 

This week: 

[04:40] - Pharmacierge to build 30ft medication-dispensing robot in London

[11:15] - Health AI: Geneva Initiative Launches Global Agency to Support Artificial Intelligence Regulation

[22:30] - Labour’s Fit for the Future fund to increase tech in the NHS

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