Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new app, Klick, to digitally connect clinicians and patients as part of its HIV service. The app supports remote care and communication, to allow patients to manage appointments, complete health assessments, review results and communicate with their healthcare team. The launch comes as […]
Month: January 2021
HTN Now Awards 2021 feature: Inspiring SME innovation
The HTN Now Awards 2021 has arrived. Today we’ll be announcing the winners and commended finalists across our seven categories that celebrate those teams and tech suppliers that have made a difference throughout the year. We’ve already brought you six features starring the submissions we’ve had in each section, providing […]
EMIS and Elemental enhance reporting for social prescribing
GP practices using EMIS Web will be able to benefit from a new improved integration with social prescribing technology from Elemental. The new integration supports reporting for GPs to understand the uptake of social prescribing in the community. It means GP practices can view a patient’s journey and can make […]
VR app by Xploro joins US pediatrics collaboration project
Xploro, a developer of apps that help children deal with anxiety around serious illness, has been accepted onto a global health programme that helps hospitals collaborate with tech companies. Over 300 innovators reportedly entered the programme, KidsX Accelerator, before the list was trimmed down to 13. Xploro is the only […]
Southampton innovate to support remote monitoring
Researchers at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust have developed an innovative approach to support remote monitoring, using a clinical trials management system developed at the University of Southampton. The system, called EDGE, is a cloud-based tool to support clinical research, and has been used by the team at Southampton […]
Push Doctor to support Hounslow GP Practices
Push Doctor has partnered with Hounslow GP practices and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust to provide digital access to NHS GP appointments. The service will support 300,000 people in the area to book appointments scheduled from 8am – 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am – 5pm on Saturday. The programme […]
HTN Now Awards 2021 feature: outstanding digital pathways in the UK
While looking at the entrants for the HTN Now Awards 2021, we came across so many great ideas and innovations that we decided to share the detailed submissions with our readers. On Friday 22 January, we’ll find out the winners in each of our awards categories. But before that, here […]
HTN Now Awards 2021 feature: the rapid response to COVID-19
There couldn’t be a HTN Now Awards 2021 without a category for ‘Rapid Response to COVID-19’, to recognise all of the amazing work that has been done in this area across the last 12 months. Of course, many of our other sections automatically overlap with this one, due to the […]
Burdett Trust for Nursing announces major grant programme for digital health
The Burdett Trust for Nursing has announced that its next major grant programme will focus on digital health, with nurse-led projects at the forefront. The grants for the 2022 Digital Health Grant Programme will reportedly include professional training and cover three ‘areas of digital health innovation’: Data and analytics to […]
HTN Now Awards 2021 feature: tech solutions to support healthcare teams
As we count down to the latest edition of our HTN Now Awards, we continue to explore all of the exciting topics and entrants featured this year. Next up, it’s the turn of the best tech solutions supporting healthcare teams across the country. In this feature we’ll put the spotlight […]