Ampersand Health, a social purpose company that provides expertise in digital therapeutics for long-term inflammatory conditions, has announced the launch of a new app to help people who are living with inflammatory arthritis. The app, entitled My Arthritis DTx, is designed to help patients self-manage their condition and exercise their […]
Month: January 2021
Video: EPR implementation, training, planning and delivery
In our second slot on day one, Ideal Health’s Training Manager, Richard Greenwood gave us an in-depth demo and talk on using Ideal’s Training Management Tools’. This will make a useful resource for any healthcare professional interested in Ideal Health’s products, or anyone who is keen to schedule and provide […]
HTN Now Awards 2021 feature: delivering virtual consultation software
The next feature, as part of our week-long series to celebrate entrants to the HTN Awards 2021, focuses on exceptional examples of delivering virtual consultation software. We know that being able to provide virtual consultation services for patients has been crucial since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. It allows […]
NHS England and Little Journey app to create coronavirus videos for children
Little Journey, a virtual reality app designed to ‘reduce perioperative anxiety for children and families’, has linked up with NHS England to make educational videos for kids about coronavirus. The videos will be created with children aged eight and above in mind, with the company putting out a call on […]
HTN Now Awards 2021 feature: best solutions for supporting patients
As the HTN Now Awards 2021 approach, we continue to build up to the big day on Friday 22 January, by looking in-depth at our awards categories and topics. In this feature, it’s time to take a look at some of the best solutions for supporting patients in healthcare this […]
Video: Dr Peter Thomas discusses the future of digital ophthalmology
Our HTN Now 2021 webinar sessions got off to a great start on day one. First up on the agenda was Dr Peter Thomas, Digital Innovation and Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital. In a fascinating breakfast-time talk, he gave us his thoughts on the future of digital ophthalmology, […]
NHSX launches health innovation and analytics internship scheme
The NHSX Analytics Unit has launched a PhD internship scheme. The programme focuses on the areas of innovation and analytics in health, aiming to ‘connect NHS real data with academic thought and research’ and allow ‘insights to be acted upon in a real-life setting’. It’s open to PhD students working […]
HTN Now Awards 2021 feature: remote monitoring excellence across the UK
It’s January, which means it’s time for the HTN Now Awards 2021. Our latest instalment of the digital awards day, which recognises and celebrates innovations, teams and tech that have inspired us throughout the year, takes place from 11am on 22 January. First up, we’ll be looking at the topic […]
HTN Now Awards 2021: Finalists revealed
HTN is delighted to announce the finalists for the HTN Now Awards 2021. The HTN Now Awards 2021, sponsored by CCube Solutions, share and celebrate innovations, teams and health tech suppliers that have made a difference through the past 12 months. The awards provide a platform to share these innovations […]
£7.5 million to support digital shift scheduling across 38 NHS trusts
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced £7.5 million in funding to support digital shift scheduling across 38 NHS trusts. The investment comes as part of a £26 million national fund to support the delivery of e-rostering systems by the end of 2021. A study conducted in May 2018 […]