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UK Health Radio Podcast
105: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 105
105: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 105
105: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 105
Tuesday 28th January 2025
Discover how AI and technology are transforming pathology and social care in this insightful episode with experts Dr Hugh Cormican and Stephen Gates.
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Episode Overview
- AI can significantly improve the efficiency and accuracy of pathology diagnostics.
- Pathology labs are critical to healthcare but often under-resourced.
- Wearable devices can predict falls and enhance safety for older adults.
- Human interaction remains vital in social care despite technological advancements.
- Digital health tools can streamline communication between patients and healthcare providers.
Pathology labs are the main engine of any healthcare system, yet they are often overlooked.
In this episode of The Relaxback UK Show, Mike Dilke dives into the fascinating world of pathology and social care, exploring how technology and AI are transforming these fields. Mike's first guest, Dr Hugh Cormican, CEO of Sirdan, sheds light on the critical role of pathology labs in the healthcare system. Dr Cormican explains how AI and new imaging technologies can improve the efficiency and accuracy of diagnostics, making a significant impact on patient outcomes.
He also highlights the unsung heroes of healthcare – the pathologists who work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. With a shortage of pathologists and outdated infrastructure, the integration of AI and digital health tools is more crucial than ever to support these vital services. Mike's second guest, Stephen Gates from Taking Care, discusses the advancements in social care technology.
From wearable devices that predict falls to motion sensors that monitor daily activities, Stephen explains how these innovations can enhance the safety and well-being of older adults. He also touches on the importance of human interaction in social care, emphasising that while technology can aid in monitoring and prevention, it will never replace the value of personal connections.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of healthcare and technology, offering valuable insights into how AI is set to revolutionise both pathology and social care. So, if you're curious about the future of healthcare or looking for ways to support loved ones better, this episode has something for you.