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    • Monday, 31 July, 2023
      Special ReportHealth at Work
      UK searches for tech innovations to boost occupational health

      Government pushes to increase capacity to meet rising demand

      technician operating a remote health screening device
    • Thursday, 13 July, 2023
      John Thornhill
      Should the AI doctor see you now?

      Healthcare needs a productivity revolution but not at the expense of patient privacy and safety

      A patient awaits a Proximie surgery, with a doctor in Beirut guiding a Palestinian surgeon,  at Al Awda Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip
    • Friday, 28 April, 2023
      Special Report
      The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies

      The FT’s fourth annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth. Plus: companies with the ‘last-mover advantage’; cannabis corporations on the rise; is Moderna a one trick pony?

    • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
      News in-depth
      Can private tech groups reduce NHS cost pressures?

      From virus-scanning apps to music therapy, new partnerships are cutting bills across the health service but obstacles remain

    • Friday, 3 March, 2023
      LexBest Buy Co Inc
      Best Buy: gadget hawker chases the silver dollar Premium content

      The US retailer has been moving into healthcare for older people as it seeks to expand beyond its core business

      A shopper pushes a cart with a television in front of a Best Buy store
    • Friday, 3 February, 2023
      Medical science
      First heart patients diagnosed using new fibre optic technology

      Researchers say device developed in London could help thousands suffering from vascular disease

      Medical staff perform the procedure
    • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
      Lex
      Babylon/telehealth: strong medicine needed to recover from Spac setback Premium content

      Harsh response from investors is a sign of wider reappraisal of digital health market

      A nurse on a tablet screen in a hospital
    • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
      InterviewBabylon Healthcare
      Babylon performance after float a ‘disaster’, chief says

      Ali Parsa seeks to pivot UK digital healthcare service following share price drop of 90% since Spac deal

      Ali Parsa
    • Monday, 21 November, 2022
      FT SeriesTech Champions
      Hospital monitoring systems that summon help in a heartbeat

      Infrared cameras that can track vital signs are helping nurses prevent injuries and unexpected deaths

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    • Monday, 21 November, 2022
      Special ReportFT Health: Future of Antibiotics
      Tighter controls on antibiotics promise to curb drug-resistance

      Medicines are often given for viral infections such as flu, for which they are useless, but can cause side effects

      A customer handing a prescription from his doctor to his local pharmacist.
    • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
      Medical science
      UK university develops device to restore sense of touch to stroke patients

      Technology unveiled at British Science Festival brings back sensation by stimulating fingertips

      Magnetic resonance scan of the brain
    • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
      Amazon to close US telehealth service as it shifts sector ambitions

      Tech group seeks more access to corporate employees in bid for foothold in $4tn healthcare market

      An Amazon logo
    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Undercover EconomistTim Harford
      How to save more lives and avoid a privacy apocalypse

      At the moment, we have the worst of both worlds: researchers struggle to access data yet leaks are almost inevitable

    • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
      Health
      Axonics takes top spot on FT ranking of high-growth businesses

      The medtech muscles in on overactive bladder market with its neuro-stimulator treatment device

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    • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
      Americas companies
      Healthcare joins leading pack of the Americas’ high-growth companies

      While tech still features prominently on the latest annual FT ranking, pharmaceuticals and health account for half the top 10

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    • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
      Tech start-ups
      Nigeria’s tech entrepreneurs target healthcare and education

      Fintech still dominates the investment landscape, but interest is growing in other sectors

      The bulk of the money invested in Nigerian edtech last year went to sofware training company Andela
    • Wednesday, 2 February, 2022
      News in-depthTech start-ups
      Noom: how the Silver Lake-backed wellness app handles vulnerable users

      Former ‘health coaches’ tell the FT about concerns with weight-loss targets and staffing at $4.2bn start-up

      Noom logo and images from Noom app
    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Special Report
      Future of AI and Digital Healthcare

      In this joint commission from The Lancet and Financial Times on Governing Health Futures 2030, we explore how AI and other digital advancements are being harnessed to improve healthcare in the world’s poorest regions

    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
      Afghanistan telemedicine provides much-needed link to global help

      Prospects for patients have improved thanks to everyday tech enabling medics to call on the expertise of their peers abroad

      Waheed Arian on a live telemedicine link from Cambridge university in the UK to a doctor in Afghanistan
    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
      Mexican platform advances digital diagnostics in Latin America

      Healthtech Eva enables remote test analysis and broadens access to healthcare by users outside large urban centres

      Areas of focus: Julian Rios Cantu says ‘dignified’ healthcare should take priority over data privacy in Mexico
    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Shalin Jyotishi
      Young people must be given a voice in crafting their digital health futures

      The adoption of digital technology is fuelling concerns about its effect on mental health and social development

    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
      Pandemic-led healthcare advances raise ethical and political hurdles

      Health tech has leapt ahead during the Covid era, but communities around the world are not benefiting equally

      A composite for ‘Digital checks and balances’ showing medical workers and other members of the population
    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
      AI harnessed for early identification of cardiovascular problems

      Technology could lift a huge financial burden from healthcare systems, especially in developing countries

      Charalambos Antoniades, left, and Cheerag Shirodaria of Caristo Diagnostics
    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
      Pakistan start-up looks to break taboos around menstruation

      Many women in the country remain uninformed about periods, but a social media-based project is targeting the problem

      Menstrual champions hold sessions for women in Sindh province
    • Monday, 31 January, 2022
      Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
      Telemedicine in photos: Covid and virtues of the virtual view

      The pandemic has proved the potential of telemedicine, particularly in mental health

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