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New tech is being used in Ireland and the UK to speed up testing, digitise patient records and shorten healthcare backlogs.

The health-tech start-up has submitted an international patent for a new ‘revolutionary’ AI diagnostic tool

On a mission to push digital transformation in healthcare, xWave Technologies has been backed by Enterprise Ireland and private investors.

The project will research how to better predict and personalise diagnostic tests, which could improve wait times and patient outcomes.

We list 20 health-tech companies identified by Health Innovation Hub Ireland that are changing healthcare in the country.

Here are some promising Irish start-ups that are pioneering new technologies, from medical devices to payment innovations.

xWave Technologies: Digital transformation for radiology referrals Mitchell O’Gorman, CEO and co-founder, xWave Technologies. Image: Nick Bradshaw/Fotonic Health-tech start-up xWave Technologies was formed just as healthcare systems around the world received an urgent dose of digital transformation. “The vision of xWave Technologies is to deliver smart healthcare platforms that empower patients and their clinicians to access the best healthcare solutions at the touch of a button,” said CE...

The board of stockbroking firm Davy is expected to examine whether other cases of wrongdoing occurred at the brokerage, as it starts a review of Central Bank findings that it had breached market rules on conflicts of interest. Joe Brennan reports that Davy has also promised it will take “appropriate action” at the end of the review. Along with Jack Horgan-Jones, Joe also reports that the review will be led by Davy’s four non-executive directors, while the Oireachtas finance com...