Orion Health and Healthcare Gateway have a long-standing relationship, built on working with joint customers who want to share GP data through their provider portals using the Medical Interoperability Gateway. This case study explores examples of success and explains how the partnership is planned to develop in the future. Orion […]
Month: September 2019
DATA-CAN to transform how cancer clinical data can be used
£4.7m has been pledged for DATA-CAN, the Health Data Research Hub for Cancer announced this month, one of 7 new data hubs launched. The DATA-CAN initiative aims to transform how cancer clinical data across the UK can be used to improve patient care, diagnose the disease earlier, and enable people to […]
Boris Johnson announces new funding for cancer screening
The Prime Minster has pledged new funding to replace MRI machines, CT scanners and breast screening equipment, to overhaul cancer screening. The new equipment will be introduced across the country to lower radiation levels by up to 90% and improve reliability. The machines will be more efficient and also support […]
HTN 100 News in Brief
Exciting speaker line-up planned for InterSystems Joined Up Health and Care 2019 The Joined Up Health and Care conference returns for its sixth year on 10th October at The Vox in Birmingham. The conference will see presentations from Matthew Honeyman, policy researcher at The King’s Fund and Liz Jones, digital project manager at […]
UK based AI software firm raises $22m
Kheiron Medical has raised $22 Million in Series A funding led by Atomico, to bring the benefits of its breast cancer detection AI software to women worldwide. The applied science company focuses on supporting cancer diagnostics with machine learning through its product Mia™, which aims to provide reliable early detection. Kheiron […]
Ieso Digital launches global research project
Ieso Digital Health, a provider of internet-enabled cognitive behavioural therapy, has launched Eight Billion Minds, a new digital therapeutics program aiming to address the global and regional shortages of mental health therapists. The research aims to use deep learning analysis of 200,000 hours of patient therapy data to build a […]
CW+ and Chelsea and Westminster NHS FT launch new innovation programme
CW+, the official charity of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has today announced a new innovation programme, named CW Innovation. The partnership and innovation programme aims to identify and deliver new high–impact innovation initiatives and improvements that support the goal of delivering operational excellence, and exceptional patient care […]
Bedfordshire CCG introduces mobile heart monitors
Bedfordshire CCG is to introduce new mobile heart monitors with an aim to help prevent strokes. The mobile heart monitor technology helps patients take a quick ECG reading thats measures electrical activity of the heart. The device is able to identify a number of heart rate abnormalities including atrial fibrillation. […]
Amazon Care pilot launches for Seattle employees
Amazon is to launch a new virtual primary care service for its Seattle based employees called Amazon Care. Amazon Care is set to pilot in the City before building and scaling the offering elsewhere. It’s a mobile application that allows access to virtual and in-person healthcare services from Oasis Medical. […]
Patients seen by digital GP on average within 26 minutes
Push Doctor, a platform to offer video consultations with patients online and via smartphone with a UK GP has seen on average it takes 26 minutes to be seen. The online GP provider connects thousands of patients with a GP and over the past 12 months the service treated over […]