Four projects using artificial intelligence (AI) to address racial health inequalities have been awarded £1.4 million by the NHS AI Lab and independent charity the Health Foundation.
The winning projects took part in a research competition as part of the AI Ethics Initiative at NHSX, which launched in March this year.
Subject to contract, the chosen projects are:
A University of Westminster...
Sixty cross-sector partners have been selected to deliver the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme, which aims to build economic growth in the science sector. Amongst these are NHS hospitals, multinational companies, research charities and business support networks.
The programme was founded in 2016 with the goal of developing healthcare innovators in the UK to gain commercial skills, knowledge...
FUNDING BOOST FOR AI-BASED EPILEPSY MONITORING
University spinout company Neuronostics has received funding to develop an AI-based system for more accurate diagnosis of epilepsy and to monitor response to treatment of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
The platform is called BioEp and works by creating mathematical models of the brain using segments of electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings.
The...
