In our latest interview we spoke with Marc Warburton, Chief Executive of InfoFlex a pioneering digital healthcare solution provider for both clinicians and patients, and we asked a few questions. What is unique about your organisation? InfoFlex, formerly known as CIMS, has dedicated itself to supporting the NHS since 1995. Our staff […]
Month: March 2019
Sheffield develops VR games to help rehabilitation of injured children
Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University have developed two virtual reality (VR) computer games aimed at helping injured children through rehabilitation at Sheffield Children’s Hospital. A team led by Ivan Phelan a research associate games developer, worked with physiotherapists and play specialists from Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust to develop the […]
HTN 100: including Royal United Bath Hospitals, MR Solutions and US Hill Rom
HTN 100 is sponsored by CCube Solutions. To participate and be included in our HTN 100 news in brief every Friday email news@thehtn.co.uk. Royal Bath picks Genesis to automate its medical supplies Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Genesis Automation to deliver a technology system to help […]
US app launched to prepare patients for medical visits
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has launched a new app to help patients prepare for medical visits. The Question Builder app, available at no charge for smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers on iTunes and Google Play helps patients prepare and organise questions […]
UK Startup utilises IBM Cloud for AI powered solution
UK care management start up Karantis360 has turned to IBM to help build a new solution that uses sensors and Watson artificial intelligence running in the IBM Cloud. Working with IBM, Karantis360 has developed a new approach that uses Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to collect data about the movements […]
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals benefits from clinical audit platform
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is utilising a new clinical audit platform from Meantime IT to reduce the unwarranted variation in care. Clinical audit is a way to realise those opportunities and to find out if healthcare is being provided inline with standards and to understand where there could […]
Push Doctor selects Datix patient safety software
Push Doctor has selected Datix the patient safety and risk management software provider to improve its incident management and reporting. Push Doctor will deploy three Datix modules – Incident, Dashboard, and Risk Register – which will enable the digital physician practice to transform its current reporting system by improving accuracy of […]
Allscripts wins first client in Qatar
Allscripts has won its first client in Qatar to provide first-of-its-kind ambulatory care services. Alfardan Group, one of the leading family-owned conglomerates in Qatar and Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine have selected Allscripts to provide ambulatory care services for the launch of its new project, Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine. As part […]
Opinion: A Clinical Outcomes and Mortality Challenge
By Orlando Agrippa, CEO, Draper and Dash Hospital mortality continues to be a serious concern, a subject of much conversation so much so that in 2017, the Learning from Death initiative was implemented across the NHS to systematically review mortality in an effort to ensure providers were learning from the […]
Leeds Teaching Hospital rolls out video outpatient appointments
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust is offering outpatient appointments via video, using the Virtual Clinic platform by Involve Visual Collaboration. The Trust piloted Virtual Clinic with its Radiology team before rolling-out the solution wider. Rob Child, Programme Head of Digital Health Programmes for the Trust said “LTHT have been focused on […]
