Optomize
@OptomizeLtd
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Medical training software, eye tracking, human factors and medical device testing services. Our CEO is @DrMelMckendrick, who is also the head of @HeriotWattMEL
Joined February 2016
Humbled to have received such praise from Professor Sunil Bhudia @sbhudia whilst attending at the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery’s Annual Meeting in Newport today. @SCTSUK #eyetracking #surgery #meded #medtech #medtwitter
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Just released! Our new Essential Data report shows how challenging the current health care landscape is for #EssentialHospitals, and how important they are to communities around the country. A few key points from the report: ➡️ Our members provided $11 billion in uncompensated
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Wealth alone doesn't make a nation healthy, according to new collaborative research from the University of Surrey and its international partners, which ranks 38 OECD countries on their progress toward global health goals.
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Wealth alone doesn't make a nation healthy, according to new collaborative research from the University of Surrey and its international partners, which ranks 38 OECD (Organization for Economic...
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Good morning - here is today's front page of @TheScotsman: Half of Scots believe private sector should help the NHS, via @alistairkgrant
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Xi-Ning Wang, PhD of @univofstandrews with a very interesting presentation on Evaluating Community-based VR Simulation for Medical Education in the Digital Health and AI session at the Scotland’s Health Research & Innovation Conference in Edinburgh today. #VR #MedEd #Medtech #AI
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We are really looking forward to this session on Digital Health and AI at today’s Scotland’s Health Research & Innovation Conference in Edinburgh today. #NHSResearchScot @NHSResearchScot @CSO_Scotland #meded #medtech #innovation #VR #AI
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Attending the Scotland’s Health Research & Innovation Conference in Edinburgh today to scope out potential collaborations and innovations for our future plans. #NHSResearchScot @NHSResearchScot @CSO_Scotland #meded #medtech #innovation
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Our latest Episode of #BILIH #BlockItLikeItsHot @BlockIt_Hot_Pod is a pure videocast! In this episode, @jeffgadsden & I stepped into the future with @dr_rajgupta in the @vscan #GEHC BlockBox at the #ASRASpring25 meeting! Check out the full episode here: https://t.co/NP9GHOU1z2
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This is an absolutely mind blowing and inspirational video podcast. Just 20mins of your time & attention. Sooo good!! @OptomizeLtd
Our latest Episode of #BILIH #BlockItLikeItsHot @BlockIt_Hot_Pod is a pure videocast! In this episode, @jeffgadsden & I stepped into the future with @dr_rajgupta in the @vscan #GEHC BlockBox at the #ASRASpring25 meeting! Check out the full episode here: https://t.co/NP9GHOU1z2
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The first ever psychological intervention to help prepare medical students for clinical placements saw significant improvements in resilience, confidence and mental well-being after taking part in a pilot online coaching program called Reboot.
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The first ever psychological intervention to help prepare medical students for clinical placements saw significant improvements in resilience, confidence and mental well-being after taking part in a...
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New consensus-based recommendations on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) skills, instructional methods, and assessment strategies could help improve education and training nationwide, as detailed in a recent study published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
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New consensus-based recommendations on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) skills, instructional methods, and assessment strategies could help improve education and training nationwide, as detailed in a...
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One last push to recruit any stragglers before the study starts properly on Monday. If you are a UK anaesthetic resident and want to improve your training, please consider getting involved. https://t.co/lZKR4fVXOS PS I can't believe we are go go go after almost a year of work!
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A new generation of artificial intelligence that provides a "confidence rating" of its answers could make algorithms more trustworthy and speed their rollout in safety-critical situations. #AI #artificialintelligence #medtech
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Scientists developing the technology called "uncertainty-aware AI" say it removes the risk of hallucinations - fictitious answers created by computer algorithms when they have incomplete or conflic...
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Real-time feature detection and surface digitization to fuse data in seconds.
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A pioneering liquid metal combination is shaping up as a potential secret weapon in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance, and promises to outlast existing implant materials. #medtech #orthopaedics #surgery
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A pioneering liquid metal combination is shaping up as a potential secret weapon in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance, and promises to outlast existing implant materials.
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86% of surgeons say blood obscures visibility during operations, increasing mistakes. What if nature had the solution? Our scientists found that sawflies cut selectively without sensors, which could revolutionise surgical tools and reduce patient harm. https://t.co/pYiamLiqmm
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Researchers from Northwestern University have developed Funding the Frontier (FtF), an AI-based visual tool that can help researchers, funders, and even the public see the bigger picture of how science funding shapes impact.
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The impact of scientific research extends far beyond the laboratory. Breakthroughs like insulin and innovations like the internet have transformed our everyday lives. They also influence policymaking...
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The paradox problem of introducing new technologies to health care as highlighted today by More in Common. The public see technology as part of the solution to fixing broken Britain but they need convincing that tech will benefit their lives. 🧵
And while people trust the NHS to use tech for good they are sceptical about social media companies, tech CEOs but also government beyond the NHS - addressing the trust gap and showing benefits will be key if government is to command public support on new tech
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What is required to build trust is a clear narrative of the benefits to the patient, health service and society as well working with them to develop approaches that have societal wide acceptance. #Medtech #meded #NHS #technology #innovation
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And while people trust the NHS to use tech for good they are sceptical about private companies contracted for government work as well as tech companies and start ups.
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