News and media coverage, company updates, and research and publications from Healthcare Framework (HCF), CloudX and Nexus AI.
External articles, media coverage and publications where HCF, CloudX, Nexus AI or our work is featured or discussed. Each item links to the original publication.
Google (The Keyword)
Google’s SVP for Research, Labs, Technology & Society reviews how Google’s AI research is being applied in science and health, citing Nexus Intelligence’s use of Google’s chest X-ray research: more than 25 000 X-rays screened across 40 locations in six countries. Global recognition of Nexus as research applied at scale.
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Techpoint Africa
A feature on how Nexus AI CXR supports chest X-ray screening in African settings with limited radiologist capacity and unreliable infrastructure, with results in about 45 seconds. It explains the problem the ecosystem was built to solve.
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BusinessDay (Nigeria)
Business coverage of Nexus Intelligence and affordable AI-assisted chest X-ray screening as a response to Africa’s radiologist shortage. It brings the Nexus story to a West African business audience.
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Streamline Feed (Kenya)
East African coverage of Nexus AI CXR deployments across multiple African countries and the independent validation behind the product.
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Jacaranda FM
Coverage of the Minister of Health’s visit to Mafefe, Limpopo, where ultra-portable digital X-ray units support screening for asbestos-related disease. HCF and Nexus Intelligence support the Mafefe Integrated Health Screening Programme.
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SABC News
SABC News visuals from the launch of the Mafefe Integrated Health Screening Programme, where residents were screened for TB and asbestos-related lung disease.
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Forbes Africa
A Forbes Africa cover story on African AI innovators, featuring Nexus Intelligence and AI chest X-ray analysis that works online and offline, including the Mponeng Gold Mine deployment.
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Saturday Star (IOL)
How Nexus AI CXR helps healthcare workers find TB cases earlier in underserved South African communities, with comment from co-founder Andries Vorster.
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Tech Africa
Coverage of Nexus AI CXR, built on Google’s chest X-ray research, screening for TB and occupational lung disease, including deployment at one of the world’s deepest gold mines.
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Google Africa Blog
Google’s profile of Nexus Intelligence and co-founders Dr Gerhard Ferreira and Andries Vorster, describing deployments in Côte d’Ivoire, South Africa and Sierra Leone and offline use where connectivity is unreliable.
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POWER FM, POWER Week
Dr Gerhard Ferreira, founder of Healthcare Framework and Nexus, in conversation on AI-assisted lung health screening and digital health in Africa.
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Imaging is captured where there is no radiologist. Reporting capacity sits where there are no patients. CloudX, the Central Radiology Reporting Solution from Healthcare Framework, is the queue in between.
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Company UpdateAt HCF, we’re empowering healthcare professionals with a versatile, cloud-based solution designed to manage a wide array of clinical care plans.
Read moreTechnical, clinical and research-focused content, and peer-reviewed publications relating to HCF, Nexus AI and our work.
The Lancet Digital Health, 2024, 6, e605-13
Independent external validation of 12 commercially available CAD products, including Nexus AI CXR, on chest X-rays from a South African TB prevalence survey. It is the peer-reviewed evaluation behind Nexus AI CXR’s Stop TB Partnership assessment.
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NEJM AI, 2024
Google’s prospective, multi-site evaluation of its chest X-ray AI in 1 978 symptomatic adults in high TB and HIV burden settings. Google cites this research as the chest X-ray work used by Nexus Intelligence.
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Research & PublicationsWhen James Manyika cited Nexus at Google Cloud Summit Johannesburg, he recognised a working South African medical AI product. Current research with Google teams is looking at how MedGemma may extend clinical assistance around that certified core.
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