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Healthtech Pigeon
Like normal healthtech news but, you know, not boring. The team at SomX bring you the audio version of the weekly Healthtech Pigeon newsletter - a panel show with journalists, VCs, podcasters, entrepreneurs, execs and those with a strong opinion to make things interesting. Regular hosts and guests are Dr James Somauroo, Jessica Smith, Belle Taylor, Huw Penson, Jess Farmery from the SomX team.🐦 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com🚀 Learn how SomX can help your healthtech company at www.somx.health
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Episodes
If at first you don't succeed... 03.12.2023 43:15
Jessica, James and Huw (accompanied by the dog chorus) take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, discussing Amazon's latest healthcare play and the value of biomarkers in consumer healthtech. This week: [10:20] - Why Consumers Should Care About Biomarkers — And How Technology Developers and Manufacturers Can Bridge the Gap [27:05] - Amazon (AMZN) Bets on One Medical After Past H...
All's Phare in Health and Tech 26.11.2023 40:00
Join Jessica, James and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [10:05] - How the shakeup at OpenAI underscores the need for AI standards in health care [23:50] - EPR target for 90% of NHS trusts to go live is met early [28:10] - Toku’s AI platform predicts heart conditions by scanning inside your eye 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️...
Building Blocks and Bevvies🍺 19.11.2023 30:46
Join James & Jessica as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [00:05] - 📲 Smartphones and speakers may be able to detect alcohol intoxication by analysing voice patterns [16:40] - 📠 OECD health report defines digital health as emerging health determinant 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form 🖇 C...
Too late, Major Tom 12.11.2023 56:48
Join James, Jessica, Huw and Motics' Dr Harvinder Power as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [04:05] - Parkinson's implant restores man's ability to walk [14:50] - HealthTech's Role In Self-Care In The Era Of Google And AI [33:20] - HTC is Sending a VR Headset to the ISS to Support Astronaut Mental Health 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com...
GOSH, isn't it hard to adopt Generative AI In healthcare? 05.11.2023 47:02
Join James, Huw and TORTUS's Dr Dom Pimenta as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech stories and examine the challenges of adoption of generative AI in healthcare through the lens of TORTUS's work with Great Ormond Street Hospital. This week: [17:05] - Generative AI can be applied to nearly every healthcare use case you can think of [22:55] - New £100 million fund to capitalise on AI’s...
The NHS Federated Data Platform, for Dummies.... 29.10.2023 48:55
Join Jessica, Huw and Health Service Journal's Joe Talora as they take an in-depth look at the NHS's Federated Data Platform (FDP), examining its origins, purposes, and the various controversies that have arisen in the lead up to the imminent contract award later this year. 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form 🖇 Connect with Joe on Linke...
A Pain in the Proverbial.... 22.10.2023 20:58
Join Jess, Adama and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week's top healthtech news and views. This week: [01:15] - New AI can screen for diabetes in seconds by listening to your voice [06:35] - Close AI ‘confidence gap’ to make it a powerful force for good, say experts [12:00] - Digital therapeutics software developer for Parkinson's disease gets £2.1m investment 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.h...
A Time-travelling Healthtech Extravaganza 15.10.2023 35:24
Join Jessica, James and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week's top healthtech news and views — featuring drug-dispensing robots, a race to regulate AI, and £171m for futuristic diagnostic tech. This week: [04:40] - Pharmacierge to build 30ft medication-dispensing robot in London [11:15] - H ealth AI: Geneva Initiative Launches Global Agency to Support Artificial Intelligence Regulation [22...
One flew over the Pigeon's HETT. 08.10.2023 39:32
Join Huw and Jess for a special HETT Edition of the Healthtech Pigeon podcast, as Pigeon speaks to the movers and shakers at the 2023 edition of the Healthcare Excellence Through Technology show. This week: [01:25] - Catching up with Healthtech's busiest man: Sam Shah, Chief Medical Strategy Officer at Numan, Chair of the HETT steering committee [08:50] - Virtual wards, explained by an expert: V...
Can we stop stating the obvious about AI in health? 01.10.2023 36:36
Join Jessica and James as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [11:30] - Decoding Women’s Health: Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizes PCOS Diagnosis [27:30] - Just 7% of startups actually use AI 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form 🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn 🖇 Connect with James on Linke...
Planes, trains and automated workflows ✈️ 24.09.2023 45:11
Join Huw, Belle and Together Digital's Liam Cahill as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [03:40] - The NHS blocking case studies of healthtech is a critical issue - guidance is needed, and what to do about it [19:00] - ICS digital leaders prioritising Shared Health and Care Records [36:00] - Copenhagen healthtech startup Corti raises $60M in Series B fundi...
Promises, Prophesies and Penguins 🐧 17.09.2023 25:37
Join James, Jess Farmery and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [00:35] - NHS England publishes 2023-2024 business plan with focus on digital [10:50] - Medical technology outstripping other sectors in AI innovation [18:40] - Could robot penguins be the answer to bed-blocking in the NHS? 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to b...
Why did Babylon Health fail? 📉🤷🏻♂️ 03.09.2023 37:40
Join Huw, Hollie, Indi and Hardian Health's Dr Hugh Harvey as they take a deep-dive into the week's healthtech news and views and conduct a post-mortem following the news that Babylon Health's UK operations have been sold. This week: [00:50] - The fall of Babylon: Failed telehealth startup once valued at $2B goes bankrupt, sold for parts [23:25] - Huma taps Google Cloud’s generative AI tools for...
A virtual smorgas-ward 🛏️ 27.08.2023 41:05
Join Jessica, James, Huw and BlackandBrownSkin Founder Malone Mukwende as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [00:30] - Black and Brown Skin launches chrome extension to show users health-related images from various skin tones on any health website globally [12:00] - There’s a disconnect between health tech and the people it’s supposed to hel p [23:00] -...
(Clinical) Trials and Tribulations 🧪 20.08.2023 32:18
Join Jessica, James, Huw and Lindus Health Cofounder Michael Young (in a cameo appearance) as they take a deep dive into the week's healthtech news and views. This week: [00:45] - Lindus Health, a U.K. clinical trials startup backed by Peter Thiel, raises $18M [10:55] - Digital Health Company Babylon Shutters U.S. Business, Lays Off Employees [23:50] - 'NHS staff just want tech that works' 🗞 G...
Funding, Fertility & Phenoxymethylpenicillin 🧫 13.08.2023 29:11
Join James, Belle and new SomX recruit, Chaz, as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [01:40] - Seeking sleep without popping pills? Ozlo emerges from stealth? [07:20] - Getting personal: a wearable for precision antibiotic dosing [18:40] - Amazon partners with Maven to offer reproductive care to employees 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️...
We need to talk about Chatbots ✋ 06.08.2023 38:21
Join James, Huw and Healthily CEO Matteo Berlucchi as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [01:45] - PIGEON EX-COO-SIVE: AI self-care platform Healthily lifts the lid on its new health information chatbot, ‘DOT’ [25:30] - Patient data: more than half of UK public don’t trust AI 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a guest using th...
Catastrophe? What Catastrophe? 💣 28.07.2023 29:59
Join Jess, Huw, Jessica, and special guest Dr Muhunthan Thillai for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [01:30] - Nothing artificial but plenty of intelligence as AstraZeneca and Qureight launch AI play [10:30] - Hippocratic AI raises $15M and more digital health fundings [18:20] - Health in 2040: projected patterns of illness in England 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpi...
And Our Survey Says... 📣 22.07.2023 30:34
Join Huw, Belle and Hollie for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [01:35] - This AI chatbot has helped doctors treat 3 million people–and may be coming to a hospital near you [11:45] - Bridging the communication divide and tackling health inequality [20:20] - Intel Capital, Khosla lead $27M investment into SiPhox Health’s at-home blood-testing tech 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www....
EUREKA! 🤯 15.07.2023 36:13
Join Huw, Jess Farmery and Aoife Fordham for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [01:55] - Majority of public want digital health apps to be used in NHS [12:10] - Telehealth should not be considered a one-size-fits-all-diseases solution: study [19:40] - Slow roll out and a lack of direction hindering digital health services [29:10] - Eureka Health Raises $7M in Funding 🗞 Grab th...
Come for the party, stay for the cake 🎂 08.07.2023 35:19
Join Jessica, James and Konrad for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [00:12] - The Case for Change - 75 Years On, An NHS Focused On Adoption And Scale of Tech For Greater Patient Benefit [14:40] - 7️⃣ NHS England sets out seven short-term digital priorities 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a guest using this form 🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn...
Failure is a type of exit, right? 30.06.2023 47:28
Join Jessica, James and Abeyna for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [01:30] - NHS digital health check-ups launched 'to ease pressure on GPs' [24:10] - The telehealth services we all relied on during COVID are fading away — but telemedicine may be entering a new era as providers look to bring the clinic home [40:50] - Digital health company Babylon Health to go private in mer...
Health, wealth, legs & lizards 🦎 25.06.2023 27:13
Join James, Jess Farmery and Huw for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [00:50] - the implications of the metaverse for future healthcare, treatment and medical education [07:15] - AI can make healthcare more accurate, accessible, and sustainable [14:40] - The Viability Of The Digital Healthcare Sector In 2023 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a g...
Health, Out now on DVD 📀 16.06.2023 55:12
Join Jessica, James, Huw and THC Primary Care's Tara Humphrey for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [04:05] - Majority of public happy to use health technology to avoid going into hospital, new research shows [14:55] - “Building and maintaining trust is crucial to realising the benefits of AI” – CDEI publishes portfolio of AI assurance techniques [25:30] - Achieving health equ...
Deal or No Deal 🤑 10.06.2023 46:04
Join Jessica, James and Dama Health's Elena Rueda for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: [04:50] - Pharma giant Bayer moves deeper into digital health with new business unit [23:40] - Re:Cognition Health opens concussion clinic featuring brain-scanning tech [32:30] - Davina McCall's Pill Revolution 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a guest using t...
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