Healthtech Pigeon

In this conversation, Dr. Fahmid Chowdhury, a consultant radiologist at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, discusses the transformative impact of AI in diagnostic imaging. He highlights a new AI chest X-ray software designed to speed up diagnosis and enhance patient care. The talk also covers the NHS's ambitious plans to DNA test all newborns to identify disease risks, sparking a debate on data privacy and emotional ramifications for parents. Ultimately, Dr. Chowdhury emphasizes the importance of educating the public about AI's role in healthcare.

SomX’s Jessica Somauroo is joined by Dr Derrick Khor and Blanca Baez at HLTH Europe for the latest news and developments from across the healthtech ecosystem. 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Derrick on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Blanca on LinkedIn📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health

SomX’s Jessica Somauroo and Amy Thomas dive into the weeks’ healthtech stories.00:00 - Intro17:28 - Public health bodies urged to launch period tracking apps to protect data🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Amy on LinkedIn📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health

SomX’s Huw Penson, Andrew Hair and Hollie Ruda dive into the weeks’ healthtech stories.00:00 - Intro 01:25 - Musk's Neuralink raises $650 million in latest funding as clinical trials begin + A Neuralink Rival Just Tested a Brain Implant in a Person12:10 - atai Life Sciences and Beckley Psytech to Combine Creating a Global Leader in Psychedelic Mental Health Therapies20:13 - NHS England pauses ‘ground-breaking’ AI project following GP data concerns🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form🖇 Connect with Hollie on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Huw on LinkedIn📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health

SomX’s Huw Penson, Amy Thomas and Hollie Ruda dive into the weeks’ healthtech stories.[00:00] - Intro[01:34] - Amazon-style’ prescription tracking goes live on NHS App[13:14] - Hinge Health goes public, raises $437.3M in IPO[21:45] - UK health tech startups worth £32bn, report finds🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form🖇 Connect with Hollie on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Amy on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Huw on LinkedIn📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health

SomX’s Belle Taylor and Amy Thomas dive into the weeks’ healthtech stories with the help of The Health Foundations’ Tom Hardie.00:00 - Intro00:40 - Digitizing the NHS and adult social care16:10 - Can AI therapists really be an alternative to human help?30:40 - Digital Inclusion Under the Microscope as Digital Poverty Alliance launches NHS Sector Inquiry🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form🖇 Connect with Belle on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Amy on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Tom on LinkedIn📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health

Huw and Amy from SomX breaks down the best stories from this week’s newsletter with help from HLTH's Henry Stoneley. 06:18 - The new Finland: How Portugal has become a hub for health tech innovation17:00 - Mark Zuckerberg wants you to have more friends … but AI28:10 - Only 30% of Health and Social providers Using AI, New Survey Reveals🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form🖇 Connect with Huw on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Amy on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health

Benedikt von Thüngen, from Sanome, is pioneering the concept of digital twins in healthcare. He discusses the groundbreaking Belfast Digital Twin Centre aimed at revolutionizing patient care through real-time data. Comparing digital twins to F1 racing systems, he highlights their potential to enhance clinical decision-making. Benedikt also tackles the challenges of patient communication and the need for strong connections, especially in mental health. The conversation further delves into the complexities of regulating medical software and the future integration of digital innovations in healthcare.

Dr. Katie Baker, Director at Tandem Health and former NHS GP, shares her insights on the transformative impact of AI in healthcare. She discusses the exciting rollout of an AI scribing tool across the NHS, aimed at reducing clinician burdens. The conversation touches on the regulatory complexities surrounding ambient scribe technologies and emphasizes the urgent need for clear guidelines. Katie also addresses the ethical implications of AI, advocating for a unified digital health approach to support patients with multiple chronic conditions.

Belle and Amy from SomX break down the best stories from this week’s newsletter with help from Faces of Digital Health podcast host, Tjasa Zajc.02:55 - Europe’s healthtech and AI startups raise $13.9B in Q1 as global investors return16:00 - Driving Fertility And Perimenopause Innovations For Women’s Health30:24 - Single-dose psychedelic boosts ‘brain flexibility’ for weeks, study finds🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form🖇 Connect with Amy on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Belle on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Tjasa on LinkedIn📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health