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GE HealthCare advances cardiac PET diagnostics with Flyrcado launch

GE HealthCare has positioned itself at the forefront of precision cardiac diagnostics with the commercial launch of Flyrcado™ (flurpiridaz F 18) injection, marking the first new PET myocardial perfusion tracer to enter clinical practice in nearly two decades. The advanced molecular imaging agent represents a significant technological leap in coronary artery disease detection, offering clinicians […]

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Healthcare LLM AI systems show dangerous bias against women patients

Large Language Model  (LLM) artificial intelligence systems increasingly deployed across healthcare settings pose serious risks to patient safety, with new research revealing these tools systematically recommend reduced medical care for women and vulnerable populations based on irrelevant factors such as typing errors and communication style rather than clinical need.

Sky Labs’ CART BP ring-type cuffless blood pressure monitor

Sky Labs cuffless blood pressure monitor gains recognition

Sky Labs, a South Korean digital healthcare startup, has gained significant international recognition for its pioneering ring-type cuffless blood pressure monitoring technology following presentations at the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) 2025 conference in Milan, Italy.

Sir Peter Donnelly, Co-Founder and CEO of Genomics. Sir Peter Donnelly, Co-Founder and CEO of Genomics.

Genomics launches predictive Health Insights test in UK

Oxford-based Genomics has announced the nationwide launch of its Health Insights predictive clinical tool across Great Britain, marking the first UKCA-marked and MHRA registered test that combines genetic and clinical factors to predict and prevent common diseases. The announcement was made at HLTH Europe 2025 in Amsterdam on 17 June 2025.

HLTH Europe 2025

HLTH Europe: Healthcare reimagined

HLTH Europe represents a paradigm shift in healthcare innovation conferences, establishing itself as the continent’s premier forum for addressing complex systemic challenges across the medical ecosystem. Held 15-18 June at Amsterdam’s RAI Convention Centre, this landmark event brought together more than 5,000 attendees from 50+ countries to tackle healthcare’s most pressing issues through collaborative innovation. […]

Philips Future Health Index 2025

Philips Future Health Index report reveals healthcare AI trust gap

A comprehensive global survey commissioned by Philips has identified substantial trust disparities between healthcare professionals and patients regarding artificial intelligence implementation in medical care, with professionals showing significantly greater optimism about AI’s potential to improve patient outcomes. 

Novel synthetic compound shows promise against drug-resistant bacteria

Researchers have developed a novel synthetic compound called infuzide that shows promising activity against multidrug-resistant bacterial infections. The compound demonstrated effectiveness against resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus species in both laboratory and mouse studies, potentially offering a new therapeutic approach for treating serious hospital-acquired infections.

Melinda Yormick

Disrupting hospital chaos: Real-Time data and the future of hospital operations

Healthcare technology strategist Melinda Yormick explores how real-time data integration represents a critical breakthrough in hospital operational efficiency. Her analysis reveals how precision operations – enabled by automated workflow monitoring and live analytics – could transform fragmented healthcare systems into coordinated, responsive care environments, fundamentally improving patient outcomes and resource allocation across critical departments.

Fujifilm SYNAPSE Pathology

Fujifilm partners with Ibex for AI-powered cancer diagnostics

FUJIFILM Healthcare Europe has announced a formal partnership with Ibex Medical Analytics to integrate artificial intelligence-powered cancer diagnostics into digital pathology workflows, addressing the critical shortage of pathologists whilst enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency.

Philips Flash Ultrasound System 5100 POC

Philips launches Flash 5100 POC ultrasound system

Royal Philips has announced the global launch of its Flash Ultrasound System 5100 POC, a next-generation point-of-care (POC) ultrasound system designed for critical care environments. The system targets anaesthesia, critical care, emergency medicine, and musculoskeletal imaging applications, combining exceptional image clarity with smart automation in a highly portable platform.