Customer News, Mental Health
02 October 2018
Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT) has been working in partnership with, healthcare technology organisation, Oxehealth, to improve patient safety in mental health, using optical sensors. Initially centred on impr
Medical Device
30 September 2018
"With the 24-hour bustle of staff going to and fro and the beeping of alarms, hospital wards are notoriously noisy places.But NHS patients of the future can expect a better night’s sleep thanks to the introduction of discrete wall-mounte
Medical Device, Company
18 September 2018
The British Standards Institute (BSI) has accredited Oxehealth’s vital signs measurement software as a Class IIa medical device in Europe. This is the first time that software enabling a digital video camera sensor to remotely measu
Mayo Clinic, Space Medicine
24 August 2018
Few people are more vulnerable than sick astronauts. The descent from orbit, let alone the return leg from Mars, is surely the longest ambulance ride of all. Out of this world it may be, but space medicine has always been a nat
Mental Health
25 May 2018
CWPT and Oxehealth announced a research partnership in November 2017 to explore how Oxehealth's solutions could help staff as they care for the dementia patients in their charge. Oxehealth are immensely proud to be supporting the work of
Company
22 May 2018
This partnership benefits from the two companies’ distinct areas of expertise: Oxehealth in developing ground-breaking healthcare software solutions and STANLEY Security in deploying integrated sensor and software systems in secure setti
Mental Health, Media Coverage
19 March 2018
As Spencer Kelly puts it in the episode that first aired on 17th March, "for almost 70 years, the UK's National Health service has been a free service at the point of care but that model is under strain as the population ages, chronic heal
Elderly, Media Coverage
16 March 2018
They found Oxehealth and focused in on our ground-breaking work with our development partners at Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Partnership Trust.Jen Copestake's piece, "a better way to care for dementia patients" focuses on what we're do
Mental Health, Media Coverage
01 January 2018
The 3 page feature provides a detailed insight into the clinically-led development process that Broadmoor Hospital, West London Mental Health NHS Trust and Oxehealth have partnered on over the last 3 years.It then explores how other pionee
Company, Media Coverage
04 December 2017
The Sunday Telegraph's Jack Torrance was investigating which UK firms are helping the NHS to innovate and gave us a call. Our CEO, Hugh Lloyd-Jukes, was keen to underline that we have found "there are clinicians who want to look at f
Mental Health
24 November 2017
One of the UK's largest NHS Trusts deploys Oxehealth’s video analytics technology to improve care for dementia patientsCoventry & Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT) and Oxehealth today announced a pioneering partnership to dep
Company, Award
30 August 2017
Oxehealth has been selected to receive the prestigious Colin Campbell Mitchell Award, presented by the Royal Academy of Engineering. The award honours Oxehealth's development of innovative, non-contact health monitoring technology, which c
Mental Health
10 August 2017
Oxehealth is proud to deliver its pioneering technology to support staff in delivering improved patient care at the Springfield University Hospital. The technology, which is installed in one of the hospital's seclusion suites, turns standa
Company
08 August 2017
Oxehealth, the company using digital video cameras to monitor human activity and vital signs, today announced the appointment of Barney Quinn as its Chairman with immediate effect.Barney has over 30 years' experience with software and clou
Company, Award
26 July 2017
Oxehealth has been nominated for ‘Best Implementation of Digital Healthcare’ in the prestigious OBN Awards.The OBN is a membership organisation supporting the UK's life sciences industry. This is the 9th year of the the Awar
Mental Health
23 June 2017
Throughout 2017, Oxehealth had the opportunity to attend a number of mental health and care home conferences including Design in Mental Health, Mental Health Today Wales, 2017 Care Homes Conference Salford and the Annual Research & In
Company, Media coverage
13 April 2017
This week Wareable published an article that explored how various forms of technology will shape future hospital care. In the article, Wareable described Oxehealth as "exciting startup creating pioneering technology for hospitals" and ga
Company, Media Coverage
28 February 2017
This month, BBC South Today visited the Oxehealth offices at the Oxford Science Park to see for themselves local innovation in action and speak to the team about the applications for our unique health and human activity monitoring technolo
Company, Media Coverage
20 February 2017
BBC Radio Oxford's Howard Bentham and BBC Radio Berkshire's Andrew Peach hosted Oxehealth CEO, Hugh Lloyd-Jukes, to discuss the 'amazing technology that can monitor a heartbeat with just a camera' and it's potential for monitoring vulnerab
Company, Media Coverage
03 February 2017
Management Today, the publication for senior managers and entrepreneurs, spoke to Oxehealth CEO Hugh about Oxehealth and what our next stage of development looks like.'At the heart of this business is helping carers and clinicians look aft
Company
16 December 2016
For many people, Christmas is a hectic time of year. Family comes together to celebrate and everyone has a bit too much food and drink. No one knows this better than Santa Claus himself.But how can we know that Santa or our loved ones for
Company, Media Coverage
12 December 2016
Oxehealth CEO, Hugh Lloyd-Jukes, demonstrates Oxecam technology live at TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield.On 6th December, Oxehealth was one of five finalists competing for the TechCrunch Disrupt Cup and a prize of £40,000 at the Sta
Company
05 December 2016
Today Oxehealth will compete for ,000 against four other tech start-ups at TechCrunch Disrupt London in the finals of the event.The two-day event, taking place at London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, hosts the Battlefield competition
08 November 2016
Oxehealth received a warm reception in the Scandinavian region after exhibiting the Oxecam at SKYDD 2016 in Malmasson, Stockholm. The event, often described as the IFSEC of the Nordics, was a three day trade fair for Personal Safety, Secur
Company, Media Coverage
24 October 2016
This week the New Scientist published an article about our Oxecam technology and its capability to improve patient healthcare and safety in various hospital and secure rooms settings. The article included comments from our valued partners,
Mental Health
13 October 2016
Oxehealth, the company that turns cameras into health monitors, has carried out the world's first health monitoring trial with secure psychiatric patients, using contactless camera based technology at Broadmoor High Secure Psychiatric Hosp
Mental Health
20 September 2016
Oxehealth attended the National Association of Psychiatric Intensive Care & low secure Units (NAPICU) annual conference on the 8th September.The 21st appearance of the conference, this year's theme was particularly relevant to our miss
02 September 2016
Oxehealth was born in Oxford University's labs, founded by Head of the Department of Engineering Science, Professor Lionel Tarassenko. This week, the University released a video (watch it here) featuring us in their #StartedinOxford Sept
Police
21 July 2016
In 2015, 30 people died in police custody and a further 256 died in prisons in England and Wales. In the hope of bringing industry together to discuss potential solutions, on 28th June, Capita hosted the 'Preventing Deaths in Police Care'
27 June 2016
If you want to get a glimpse into the future of hospital care, we invite you to join Oxehealth at the Digital Health Enterprise Zone in Bradford this week.Hot on the heels of IFSEC International, where we demonstrated how our Oxecam techno
24 June 2016
Oxehealth’s CEO, Jonathan Chevallier, shares his reflections on three days at IFSEC International.We were delighted this week to be invited to join our partners, Hanwha Techwin, on their stand at IFSEC international.As Europe's large
21 June 2016
Oxehealth announce world's first medical grade, totally contact free, vital sign monitoring system using digital video camerasOxehealth and Hanwha Techwin partnering to deliver unique camera solution tailored to the secure room market'Oxec
16 June 2016
If you're an IFSEC visitor this year, we invite you to come and see our technology in action at Stand G800 – hosted by our partners Hanwha Techwin.Oxehealth: World firstThe revolutionary Oxecam is capable of measuring vital signs inc
26 May 2016
Earlier this month, the biggest shake up of the prison system in recent years was announced by the Queen during her address at the State Opening of Parliament.The most significant reformation of the system since Victorian times, the new me
06 May 2016
We’ve benefitted greatly from our collaboration with Innovate UK, and we caught up with them recently to share our story so far on their blog.As you’ll read below, we’ve made great strides in bringing our dream for Oxehe
28 April 2016
As one of Europe's premier digital health start-ups, it's a key question for Oxehealth – and one our CEO, Jonathan Chevallier, will be sharing his thoughts on at today's European Digital Health Day conference in Berlin.The conferenc
04 April 2016
On Friday, the Financial Times reported that "Sober reality disrupts digital healthcare boom", noting the series of 'bubbles', from Theranos to Zenefits, that have burst over the last few months.The report suggested that now is the time f
Company, Award
19 February 2016
We're delighted to announce that Oxehealth has been shortlisted for Technology Innovator of the Year at the HealthInvestor Awards.Established in 2006, the awards were spun out of HealthInvestor magazine, one of the leading publications in
01 February 2016
There are few better ways to get up to speed on the state of US Healthcare than by attending the annual JP Morgan Conference in San Francisco.Now in its 34th year, we hadn't fully appreciated quite what a cornerstone of the healthcare year
22 December 2015
By Jonathan Chevallier, CEOWith 2015 drawing to a close, we're looking back on a very busy and very successful – twelve months. From new trials of our Oxecam technology in custody suites with the Metropolitan Police (in London), to
14 December 2015
As our ground-breaking medical technology continues to evolve, so too does our expert team.Combining technical, scientific and engineering knowledge, the Oxehealth team is the brains and life-blood of the Oxecam, and we're always seeking n
23 November 2015
Oxford University and Oxehealth's Lionel Tarassenko have been named for The Queen's Anniversary Prize for pioneering work in biomedical engineering. Awarded every two years, The Queen's Anniversary Prize recognises universities and co
Mental Health
16 November 2015
Oxehealth's trial of its Oxecam technology in secure rooms at Broadmoor Psychiatric Hospital has been featured in the latest edition of leading industry journal, Mental Health Practice.The ongoing trial at Broadmoor, which recently receive
09 November 2015
Speaking at the 12th Annual Connected Health Symposium in Boston last Friday, Dr. Ezekiel Emmanuel delivered a somewhat surprising verdict on digital health. "I think you can forget about wearables for the masses", said the vice provost fo
29 October 2015
A recent article by Dr David Oliver, visiting fellow of The King's Fund, drew attention to the increasingly problematic shortage of beds in acute care hospitals. Expressing his concern at the situation. Dr Oliver wrote that numbers of avai
07 October 2015
Earlier this month, the Mersey Care NHS Trust launched its new "Zero Suicide" strategy, in line with a national call early this year to target a Zero Suicide rate across the NHS. The strategy will attempt to reduce suicide rates of Mersey
16 September 2015
We're delighted to share the news that Oxehealth Founding Director, Professor Lionel Tarassenko, has been awarded the Martin Black Prize. The prestigious honour was awarded for the best paper published in the Institute of Physics' 'Physiol
28 July 2015
Theresa May, Home Secretary, has launched a review into deaths in police custody after the Independent Police Complaints Commission revealed that 17 deaths occurred in police custody over the course of the last year, 6 more than in the pre
23 June 2015
With Father's Day just behind us, thoughts for those that didn't forget naturally turn to our own parents and grandparents. But it does beg the question how many people will be visiting their elderly parents or grandparents not at home bu
10 June 2015
Oxehealth completes successful trial at Broadmoor to improve patient clinical care in secure rooms & secures Innovate UK prototype fundingWith 85,000* detained in secure mental hospitals & prisons in the UK alone, Oxehealth trial p
27 May 2015
In April, some of the Oxehealth team visited the Research in Forensic Mental Health Services Conference at the Institute of Psychiatry Conference in London, to showcase the findings from our trials at Broadmoor Psychiatric Hospital a proj
05 May 2015
The revolutionary Oxecam camera system will be tested on a cancer ward with the Oxford University Hospitals Trust to monitor patients' health.With the ability to check a patient's vital signs, including blood oxygen levels, through a c
23 April 2015
Last November, Thomas Middelhoff- the former manager of German department store chain Karstadt and media giant Bertelsmann – was jailed for tax fraud and embezzlement.Placed on suicide watch, he was checked on every quarter of an hou
17 April 2015
Oxehealth awarded funding to develop Oxecam with cancer surgery patients at Oxford University Hospitals NHS TrustOxehealth, the camera-based health monitoring company, has been awarded funding from Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency,
30 March 2015
A report published this year, reveals a staggering and worrying seven-year high of suicides in prisons. A total of 82 prisoners killed themselves in 2014, according to statistics compiled by the Howard League for Penal Reform. Tragically,
05 March 2015
Research has just been released that lists Oxford as one of 21 UK Digital Clusters in the TechNation report. As a company based in the Oxford Science Park we see on a daily basis the buzz and innovation surrounding businesses in the area.
19 February 2015
Charting the rise of camera-based technology in healthcareOxehealth CEO, Jonathan Chevallier, uses his experience and knowledge of the sector to comment on what he sees as the future of camera-based technology, and the role it will play in
11 February 2015
Oxehealth founder, Professor Lionel Tarassenko was recently invited to take part in the 2015 Astellas Innovation debate on 'what the DNA and data revolutions mean for our health.' The panel, which included Doctor Leroy Hood, Baroness Lady
22 January 2015
This week NHS England threw its support behind the use of technology in healthcare. Following Prof Sir Bruce Keogh’s article on wearable technology as a solution, Oxehealth CEO Jonathan Chevallier explains why wearables aren’t
08 January 2015
As the electioneering commences, politicians of every hue are beginning their customary NHS blame-fest. Regardless of the accuracy of the figures and finger-pointing, one thing that cannot be denied is that the NHS is being strained to sna
17 December 2014
Listen to Adam Brimelow’s report on how Oxehealth’s camera-based vital sign monitoring technology will benefit staff and patients at Broadmoor Hospital. You can also read the article here.https://www.oxehealth.com/wp-content/uploads/20
16 December 2014
Innovate UK awards funding to Oxford-based company, Oxehealth, to improve the care of patients in secure rooms during trial at Broadmoor Hospital.Oxehealth, the camera-based health monitoring company, has been awarded funding by Innovate U
12 December 2014
Broadmoor to test camera that monitors vital signsBroadmoor is a high-security psychiatric hospital which cares for 200 men. In this BBC article Adam Brimelow, Health Correspondent, uncovers how Oxecam will be used to remotely monitor pati
17 November 2014
Following a landmark study of NHS hospitals by the Royal Collage of Physicians and King’s College London, it’s clear that the current shortage of weekend staff requires immediate action. The study reveals that stroke patients a
05 November 2014
Why camera-based technology will lead the next generation of health monitoringOver the last few years, 'wearables' have become the hot new buzzword in the medical device industry. Innovative companies have worked to incorporate such essent
29 October 2014
'Star Trek' science company seeking new crew to help them break the next frontierFollowing a fantastic year of investment and growth, Oxehealth seeks local talent to join rapidly growing tech teamOxehealth, the camera-based health monitori
29 October 2014
Today, Wednesday the 29th of October 2014, is World Stroke Day. It's a day of worldwide observance and awareness of a disease that is the second leading cause of disability, after dementia, and which effects on average 152,000 people each
09 October 2014
Earlier this year Opus Business Media launched its sixth publication: Tomorrow's Care. The digital title publishes legislation updates, exclusive comments and interviews with industry professionals relating to 21st century care.Our CEO,
26 September 2014
Research conducted by the Care and Support Alliance reveals the public's lack of confidence in the care system and NHS. One in three Britons either rely on, or have a family member who relies on, the care system, but shockingly six in 10 a
18 September 2014
Following our investment from IP Group Simon Graindorge, Experienced Life Science Investor, shares why Oxehealth caught his eye. In this fifth and final blog, Simon discusses our attributes and what start-ups need to be successful.So far S
11 September 2014
Following our investment from IP Group Simon Graindorge, Experienced Life Science Investor, shares why Oxehealth caught his eye. In this fourth instalment – of a five part blog series – Simon discusses our attributes and what o
05 September 2014
Following our investment from IP Group Simon Graindorge, Experienced Life Science Investor, shares why Oxehealth caught his eye. In this third instalment – of a five part blog series – Simon discusses our attributes and what ot
28 August 2014
Following our investment from IP Group Simon Graindorge, Experienced Life Science Investor, shares why Oxehealth caught his eye. In this second instalment – of a five part blog series – Simon discusses our attributes and what o
21 August 2014
IP Group isn’t your typical investor. Having supported the commercialisation of novel technologies through spin-out companies since 2001, it has fine-tuned a unique approach to building outstanding businesses that goes above and beyo
07 July 2014
The meeting of the 42nd Carnegie Group was held in Oxford last month, bringing together the G7 Ministers of Research and Science, alongside those of India, Brazil, South Africa, China, Mexico, and representatives of the European Commission
27 June 2014
Tim Bond, the Co-Editor of Pixel Health, writes about interesting and innovative tech or gadgets that can help us all live a little healthier. In this interview he talks to Oxehealth CEO, Jonathan Chevallier, about Oxehealth’s techn
17 June 2014
Professor Malcolm Green highlights how the risks of patient-to-patient infection would be reduced if patient measurements were carried out by non-contact monitoring rather than by health professionals moving from patient to patient.Since
03 June 2014
A new report, by NHS Employers, has been issued highlighting that four fifths of NHS organisations in England are facing nursing shortages; with this Yahoo news article also reporting that some organisations have between 50 100 vacancies
16 May 2014
Anthony Miller at Tech Market View shares his opinion on the results of Oxehealth’s latest round of funding.If you have a subscription to Tech Market View you can read the article here, or view the PDF.
15 May 2014
Non-contact vital sign monitoring a reality with investment from Ora and IP GroupOxehealth closes latest round of funding with £2m of investment Oxehealth, the vital signs software developer spun out from the University of Oxford's Instit
24 April 2014
Oxehealth medical advisor, Professor Sir Malcolm Green, talks to David Prever, at BBC Radio Oxford about remote patient monitoring. Explaining how monitoring a patient’s breathing, heart rate and temperature through a camera could fr
20 April 2014
In the April 2014 edition of 'Tomorrow’s Care' Jonathan Chevallier discusses how Oxecam can be applied to clinical situations to support nurses.Read the article in full.
16 April 2014
Professor Malcolm Green explains why he believes the NHS is missing an important opportunity for non-contact patient monitoring.It is over a year since Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt challenged the NHS is to go paperless by 2018, yet almost
31 March 2014
Non-contact video-based vital sign monitoring using ambient light and auto-regressive modelsIt has now been established that it is possible to record the blood volume changes associated with the cardiac cycle remotely from facial images of
27 March 2014
IBISWorld has recently released the findings from it its Telehealth Services report, which shows revenue, in the US, in the telehealth services industry is expected to grow by over 30 per cent in the next five years.The report defines tele
21 March 2014
From measuring your blood pressure while you Skype your grandchildren, to receiving instant feedback on your health sent straight to your mobile phone.Hear why Lionel Tarassenko thinks digital health will turn patients into partners.
19 March 2014
From its definition, a 'field of study that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed', machine learning algorithms could sound like something out of a sci-fi film. If you've ever seen 'I, Robot', a film wher
05 March 2014
Following his trip to Davos, at the end of January, Professor Lionel Tarassenko shares his thoughts from the World Economic Forum."I was delighted to be invited to present in two sessions at this year's World Economic Forum. The theme of t
24 February 2014
Oxehealth is featured in the latest edition of ‘inside: technology’, The Technology Partnership's (TTP) journal of short reviews of new technologies and business innovation from the UK's universities, research facilities and st
17 February 2014
There have been many prediction pieces written on what technology or trend will make a name for itself in 2014. Many of these are the same technologies or ideas that have been on the predictions list for the last few years, including; big
06 February 2014
Ex-ARM CEO East backs Oxehealth's vision for vital sign technology applications Appointment of Warren East to Advisory Board endorses market opportunity for human signs monitoring Oxehealth, the spin-out from the University of Oxford
31 January 2014
Parliamentary findings on the ageing population have revealed that there are currently 10 million people in the UK over 65 years old. With latest projections nearly doubling that number to around 19 million by 2050.Within the current numbe
09 January 2014
Is 2014 the year wearable technology becomes mainstream?According to results of The Accenture Digital Consumer Tech Survey 2014, which found that 52 per cent of consumers are buying wearable technologies, it could well be.The survey result
20 December 2013
It is good news to see that the procurement of telehealth services is finally being made easier by the new ESPO framework. This comes at a time when the need for something to address the ageing population, with increasing levels of chronic
12 December 2013
Welcome to Vital Signs, the Oxehealth blog, sharing news and views on how technology can assist in many mission critical patient-monitoring scenarios.With continued pressure on healthcare providers and the government predicting more cuts o
12 October 2013
Chris Smyth explores the possibilities of non-contact vital sign monitoring. He also talks to Professor Lionel Tarrasenko about Oxecam and how it can revolutionise care and self-monitoring.Read the full article here.
01 October 2013
Oxehealth Ltd, spun out from the University of Oxford's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, opened its office on Wednesday 18th September 2013 on the Oxford Science Park. The company delivers vital sign software solutions which work in th
06 September 2013
Editor Gregg Bayes-Brown discusses how the appointment of Allan Wood as Chairman will help drive development in Oxehealth's non-contact vital sign technology, and also its partnerships.Read the full article here.
05 September 2013
Oxehealth, the contactless vital signs monitoring company, has appointed Liberata, Healthcare Homes and Harmoni's Allan Wood as chairman.Oxehealth Ltd, spun out from Oxford University's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, delivers patente
05 September 2013
This article follows the announcement of Allan Wood as Oxehealth Chairman. It describes Oxehealth's desire to collaborate rather than compete and how Allan will drive the company's partnerships.Read the full article here.
05 September 2013
Following the appointment of Allan Wood as Chairman, this article details Allan's role in forming key partnerships with technology and healthcare organisations.Read the full article here.
19 September 2012
Simon Read covers the news of the IP Group plc investing £500,000 in Oxehealth and its revolutionary technology. He outlines how Oxecam uses a webcam and computer software to allow medical staff to measure heart rate, respiratory rate an
18 September 2012
Maggie Hartford talks to Professor Lionel Tarassenko, director of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, about his new software, Oxecam, and its several potentially life-saving applications.Read the interview in full in the business sec