Tag Archives: patient outcomes

Almirall Pursues Better Outcomes for Skin Disease Patients Through Science

(IN BRIEF) Almirall is reinforcing its commitment to innovation in medical dermatology, with a focus on science, collaboration and patient needs. The company’s teams work to improve understanding of skin diseases and address complex dermatological challenges through research and multidisciplinary … Read the full press release

Accenture Targets Healthcare Modernisation in Italy Through Alfahealth’s Clinical and Administrative Technology Platform

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has agreed to acquire Alfahealth, a subsidiary of Engineering Group, to strengthen its digital health capabilities and healthcare transformation services in Italy. Alfahealth brings more than two decades of experience in developing and operating healthcare technology through … Read the full press release

University of Liverpool-Led UNCOVER Programme Receives New Blood Cancer UK Funding to Expand National Data Research

(IN BRIEF) A University of Liverpool-led research team has received more than £475,000 from Blood Cancer UK to continue and expand UNCOVER, one of the largest blood cancer data research programmes globally. Sponsored by The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, the programme … Read the full press release

Bayer Highlights Advances in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Following Saudi Heart Association Research on Subclinical Atherosclerosis

(IN BRIEF) Bayer has highlighted an important development in cardiovascular health assessment following the Saudi Heart Association’s recent publication recommending greater focus on the early detection of subclinical atherosclerosis in clinical practice. The research supports a more personalized approach to … Read the full press release

Prosigna Gene Test Findings from OPTIMA Trial Point to More Personalised Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions

(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick-coordinated OPTIMA trial, sponsored by University College London, has found that the Prosigna genomic test could help many patients with early-stage hormone-sensitive breast cancer avoid unnecessary chemotherapy without compromising outcomes. The trial followed more than … Read the full press release

University of Twente and Regional Hospitals Advance Predictive 3D Foot Model to Improve Surgical Outcomes for Diabetic Patients

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Twente, ZGT, and MST are developing the Twente foot model, a predictive 3D tool designed to improve surgical outcomes for patients with severe diabetic foot deformities. By combining imaging data and pressure measurements, … Read the full press release

New Research Highlights Urgent Need for Early Detection of Heart Failure in Patients with Asymptomatic Atrial Fibrillation

(IN BRIEF) New data presented at EHRA 2026 show that individuals with atrial fibrillation detected through screening face a threefold higher risk of developing heart failure compared with those without AF, with a risk level similar to patients with known … Read the full press release

Kohnan Hospital becomes Japan’s first ZEISS Reference Center to advance neurosurgical training and innovation

(IN BRIEF) Carl Zeiss Meditec has named Kohnan Hospital as Japan’s first ZEISS Reference Center, creating a new hub for neurosurgical training and education. The centre will provide hands-on learning opportunities using advanced surgical microscope technology, addressing the growing need … Read the full press release

Philips-Led SEISMIC Consortium Secures EU Funding to Advance Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips, together with Erasmus MC and a broad consortium of industry, academic, and patient partners, has secured funding from the EU’s Innovative Health Initiative to coordinate the five-year SEISMIC research program aimed at transforming neurosurgery through the … Read the full press release

Fresenius Medical Care Unveils Groundbreaking Research and Innovations in Kidney Care at ERA Congress

(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Medical Care will showcase a variety of new research at the 62nd Congress of the European Renal Association (ERA) in Vienna, focusing on advancements in kidney care, artificial intelligence, fluid management, and hemodiafiltration. Key studies include the … Read the full press release

University of Exeter’s New Algorithm Enhances Early Cancer Detection through Blood Test Innovation

(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter has developed a new algorithm for interpreting blood test results, helping GPs detect potential cancer warning signs earlier, particularly through variations in platelet count. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is the … Read the full press release