Digital HealthTech
Our Digital HealthTech theme supports the development and evaluation of digital health technologies to accelerate UK adoption, with a focus on community healthcare applications.
We work across all HRC themes to ensure that digital solutions are effective, user-friendly, and implementable in real-world healthcare settings.
Key areas of focus:
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Current projects
- AI-powered triage assistant
Developing a machine learning algorithm to support community healthcare workers in prioritising patient care. - Secure health data exchange platform
Creating a blockchain-based system for secure and efficient sharing of health data across different care settings. - Virtual reality rehabilitation tool
Designing a VR application to support at-home physical therapy for patients recovering from stroke.
Impact
Our work in digital HealthTech aims to:
- Improve access to healthcare services in community settings
- Enhance efficiency and accuracy of diagnoses and treatment decisions
- Empower patients to manage their health more effectively
- Reduce the burden on healthcare professionals through smart digital solutions
Collaborations:
We work closely with software developers, data scientists, healthcare providers, patient groups, and digital health companies to ensure our solutions are innovative, practical, and impactful.
Get Involved
Are you a digital health innovator, healthcare professional interested in digital solutions, or a patient with ideas for improving healthcare through technology? We're keen to hear from you! Contact us to explore collaboration opportunities or share your insights.