We're excited to announce that Abtrace CEO and Co-Founder Umar Naeem Ahmad has been selected to join the NHS Innovation Accelerator 2022 Cohort!!

 

https://eithealth.eu/news-article/five-opportunities-for-big-data-to-transform-healthcare/

The number of fully-qualified, full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs per patient in England has dropped by 10% over the past five years, GPonline analysis of NHS data shows.

https://www.gponline.com/gps-per-patient-down-10-just-five-years-nhs-data-reveal/article/1715127

https://www.gponline.com/gp-practices-at-breaking-point-20-surge-appointments-last-month/article/1714359

To estimate data loss and bias in studies of Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) data that restrict analyses to Read codes, omitting anything recorded as text.

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/5/e011664

Pulse’s recent workload survey revealed that GPs are working 11-hour days and dealing with an average of 37 patients in that time – far more than the 28 patients they believe is the safe daily limit in the pandemic.

GPs working average 11-hour day, major survey reveals

Clinical administration work for GPs has surged to the highest point in nearly a year as practices tackle a huge backlog built up during the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.gponline.com/gp-clinical-administration-work-surges-practices-tackle-covid-19-backlog/article/1689700

The early detection and diagnosis of serious disease, including cancer, changes outcomes substantially. If cancer can be intercepted at the earliest clinically relevant timepoint this gives a much better chance of survival and an improved quality of life.

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An excellent guide to reading and understand the increasing literature around AI in healthcare.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2754798?resultClick=1

This report is dedicated to the 48,700 families who lose a loved one each year to antibiotic resistance or Clostridioides difficile, and the countless healthcare providers, public health experts, innovators, and others who are fighting back with everything they have.

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