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Hearing aids in earbuds and glasses: how the technology differs
AirPods and hearing glasses combine familiar hardware with amplification. Their fitting methods, software modes and evidence are different.
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Digital tools, medical technology and the evidence behind their use in care.
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DCB0129 and DCB0160: who is responsible for what?
How DCB0129 assigns manufacturer responsibilities and DCB0160 covers local deployment, including safety evidence handover and later changes in England.
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DTAC in 2026: what NHS buyers assess
A professional guide to DTAC in England: its assessment scope, who reviews the evidence and why other assurance and local deployment checks still matter.
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NHS App usage in August 2026: why sessions grew faster than users
England’s NHS App recorded more users and more sessions per user than in August 2025. The figures describe activity, without establishing better care or lower workload.
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NHS App messaging: delivery, notifications and fallback channels
For NHS staff in England: published delivery and read definitions, notification settings, supplier-specific fallback and the limits of referral updates.
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ARPA-H commits up to $117.4 million to Delphi wearable biosensors
Four Delphi teams will develop wearable sensors for heart failure, inflammation and perimenopause, with funding tied to research milestones.
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FDA’s fiscal 2027 guidance priorities: AI devices and surgical robots
The FDA plans final guidance on AI device software and surgical robots, plus a draft on conversational AI for mental disorders. The priority list does not guarantee publication.