In the last of her series on how marketing and PR can support sales activity, Becky Mellor explains why an effective campaign is like Sudoku: you can’t just rely on one square for the answer, and all the elements have to work together to deliver the right outcome. “Most marketing […]
Month: August 2018
A&E clinicians go electronic to ‘transform’ care in South Tees
Thousands of patients are receiving better, safer and speedier emergency care after A&E clinicians in South Tees ditched paper records for Symphony, EMIS Health’s urgent and emergency care system. Chief clinical Information officer and emergency medicine consultant Andrew Adair said: “We never expected that going digital would transform everything about […]
Cerner collaborates with North London Partners STP
Cerner has announced a new collaboration with North London Partners, a partnership of health and care organisations across five London boroughs. The collaboration will connect care information, share records, and apply advanced intelligence across North London to support their population health management initiatives, covering almost 1.5 million citizens. An STP […]
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS FT and NHS SBS announce partnership
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Shared Business Services have announced a strategic partnership, which will explore new opportunities for the digital transformation of a range of back and middle office functions. The initiative builds on the success of an existing partnership between NHS SBS and the leading […]
NHS hospitals turn to deep learning and advanced algorithms to fight heart disease
New technology using deep learning and advanced algorithms to evaluate blood flow to the heart is now being used in English hospitals to fight against coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the leading causes of death in the UK. It is responsible for more than 66,000 […]
Now Healthcare opens £1.5m tele-pharmacy
Thirty jobs are to be created through a new £1.5m ‘Tele-Pharmacy’ opened in Liverpool aimed at helping people living with chronic care conditions to manage their medicinal needs through artificial intelligent mobile app ‘Now Patient’. The NHS approved tele-Pharmacy ‘super-hub’ – Now Pharmacy, will be able to dispense around 500,000 […]
Booking service contract awarded to Spirit Healthcare
Twelve south London Clinical Commissioning Groups, led by NHS Southwark CCG, along with the Health Innovation Network, the Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) for south London have awarded Spirit Healthcare to help people living with diabetes to select and book the most appropriate diabetes education course for them. From October […]
HTN 100: East Sussex, Digitalis and Yorkshire Imaging Collaborative
HTN 100 is a 100 word challenge to help share health tech projects and learnings. In 100 words we want to hear about the technology you are using, the benefits, successes and tips. HTN 100 will be published every Friday! To participate email news@thehtn.co.uk. Dr Nick Harvey, CEO, Digitalis: General Practice is ahead of […]
Creating a new IT ecosystem for General Practice
NHS Digital is taking the next step to create a more open, flexible and competitive IT framework for primary care. A Prior Information Notice has been published to launch market engagement activities for the new Digital Care Services framework. This new framework will replace the outgoing GP Systems of Choice framework […]
£1.4m investment for firm transforming public sector IT
A Manchester company which helps public sector bodies to achieve digital transformation has secured a £1.4 million investment, including £750,000 from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia Fund Managers and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund; £500,000 from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and […]
