In this article we cover the winners of the awards and highlight their projects and link to resources for further information. You can read about the awards evening on Twitter @health1tech or using #HTNDigitalWeek. To read about some of the projects that entered the awards, you can view the finalists here […]
Month: January 2020
NHS Digital moves national services to the cloud
NHS Digital has moved the NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) and the NHS 111 Directory of Services (DoS) to the cloud. The NHS 111 Directory of Services handles over 16 million searches each year to support clinicians, call handlers, commissioners and patients by providing information about appropriate alternative services and clinicians, across […]
North Bristol partners with Bristol Robotics Laboratory
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and the Bristol Robotics Laboratory at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) have announced a partnership to explore the development of robotics to enhance patient care. Professor Praminda Caleb-Solly, leading research in Assistive Robotics and Intelligent Health Technologies at Bristol Robotics Laboratory, […]
RCGP launches LGBT e-learning suite for doctors
The Royal College of GPs, in partnership with the Government Equalities Office (GEO) has launched a suite of e-learning resources to support GPs and other healthcare professionals to deliver the best possible care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) patients. Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the RCGP “GPs are […]
HTN Digital Week: Day five in review
HTN Digital Week Day Five: Friday 24th January 2020 As HTN Digital week draws to a close, we reflect on day five now the final three webinars have taken place and what an excellent way to end a hugely successful week. Once again, a huge thank you to all our presenters […]
Leeds Teaching Hospitals tech helps reconstruct a mummy’s vocal tract
Ever wanted to hear the sound of an Egyptian mummy? The Radiology team and CT scanners at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have supported scientists to replicate the sound of a mummy, Nesyamun, 3,000 years on. Using precise measurements taken using detailed Computed Tomography (CT) scanning of the mummy, the […]
HTN Digital Week: Day four in review
HTN Digital Week Day Four: Thursday 23rd January 2020 Day Four of HTN Digital Week saw another 3 excellent webinars on the back of the HTN People and Partnership Awards on Wednesday night. Below, we have Chris Reynolds who presented first on ‘overcoming organisational barriers’. Followed by a presentation from Graham […]
Babylon agrees 10 year deal with The Royal Wolverhampton to build an integrated, AI-based health app
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Babylon have agreed a 10 year deal to build an integrated, AI-based health app to serve over 300,000 people. The financial details of the deal remain disclosed. The solution will connect healthcare professionals from across the region, providing remote access to GPs and hospital specialists, live […]
Video: The opportunities and challenges around Demand Management
For HTN Digital Week 2020 our friends at DrDoctor held a panel discussion that focuses on the opportunities and challenges around demand management. The session host: Netta Nyrhinen, Content and Community Manager, DrDoctor Panel includes: Lisa Lawrence, Head of Digital Products, Nottingham University Hospitals Jonathan Hammond, Operational Director and Strategic Lead […]
HTN Digital Week: Day three in review
HTN Digital Week Day Three: Wednesday 22nd January 2020 On the third day of HTN Digital Week, we hosted three webinars and our prestigious HTN Awards 2020. The content so far from all of our presenters has been fascinatingly varied and has really shown what can be achieved across the health […]
