Emerging Technologies

Professor Wang Linfa, Director of the Duke-NUS’ Emerging Infectious Diseases programme, and team conceived this research and invented the cPass diagnostic test.

Joel Diamond, MD, CMO of 2bPrecise, discusses pharmacogenomics as a good entry point for providers in precision medicine, identifying the right medicine for better outcomes and patient satisfaction.

The test uses a portable analysis unit to detect the virus in sweat.

The COVID-19 crisis has undoubtedly accelerated the adoption of digital health. Apps can play a key role in the way health and care services are delivered to patients, in supporting people to self-manage their health and wellbeing, says Liz Ashall-Payne, CEO of ORCHA.

The web-based application supports the triage, monitoring and treatment of COVID-19 patients.

The antibacterial and antiviral card consists of a special layered metal coating that prevents pathogens from living on its surface.

The coronavirus pandemic has driven some UK GPs to digitise patient consultations at speed – achieving transformation in weeks with the help of online triage tools.

Covid med ed aims to train healthcare volunteers in skills to cope with the pandemic.

There will be a new way of living in a post-coronavirus world – but digital tools, including apps and telehealth, can play a significant role as we continue to fight COVID-19.

NHS 111 staff will be enabled to book appointments for patients at appropriate surgeries in the UK.