Tork, a subsidiary of global hygiene and health company Essity, has launched a virtual reality hand hygiene training app. The free Tork app is a result of Essity’s collaboration with hand hygiene experts at World Health Organization Collaborating... Read more
Submission Deadline – Friday, 18th October 2019 The second Simulation, Training & Assessment for Resilience & Safety (STRS) Symposium will be taking place on 24-25 March 2020 in London, UK, and building on the success of STRS 2019, the... Read more
Doctors and nurses in southern England are piloting a VR training system to help improve the care of diabetes patients. The headset technology, developed by Oxford Medical Simulation, allows NHS clinicians in Southampton and Portsmouth to manage medical... Read more
Four Australian organisations have joined forces to develop an AI solution to improve brain aneurysm diagnoses. Fujitsu Australia, GE Healthcare, Macquarie University and Macquarie Medical Imaging will collaborate on the research project. The Department... Read more
Students at Imperial College London and Leiden University are exploring whether they can replace the traditional exam paper with AR medical assessments. The two institutions have conducted a pilot involving medical students using headset AR technology... Read more
The NHS in England will open a national artificial intelligence laboratory to enhance care of patients and research as part of a £250m AI investment by the government. The move was announced by Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, who said the AI Lab will... Read more
