Month: July 2021

Primary Care News

Join Dr Nikki Kanani, Dr Minal Bakhai, Dr Nisha Mehta, Dr Osman Bhatti, innovators and many others, this week for HTN Digital Primary Care 2021

Join us for the first ever HTN Digital Primary Care Conference 2021 on Wednesday, 4th August 2021! The one-day virtual conference kicks off at 8.30am, with an innovation session from communications specialist X-on, followed by our keynote speaker Dr Nikki Kanani, Medical Director for Primary Care for NHS England and […]

News

Sunderland Royal Hospital announces GDE achievement

Sunderland Royal Hospital, part of South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT), has announced it has met all the requirements of the national Global Digital Exemplar (GDE) programme. Andy Hart, Director of Information Management and Technology at the trust, will receive the official GDE accreditation, a ‘hallmark of excellence’ […]

Secondary Care

Patchwork Health raises £3.5 million from investors

Patchwork Health, a health-tech company providing a digital healthcare staffing platform, has raised £3.5 million in its latest round of funding. This round of investment follows a recent raise of £3 million in January 2020, to support the company’s growth plans. Founded in 2016 by NHS doctors Anas Nader and Jing […]

International

iMDsoft selects IMS MAXIMS as UK partner

iMDSoft, a provider of clinical information systems for acute and critical care environments, has partnered with UK company IMS MAXIMS, as its channel partner. IMS Maxims will now, in an exclusive deal, market the MetaVision Suite, a product range for critical care, perioperative and acute care units. The company will […]

News

CCube Solutions hits 50 billion digital images milestone

CCube Solutions, a specialist in supporting healthcare providers with electronic document management tools, has announced it has achieved a milestone of capturing, managing, and delivering 50 billion images of NHS paper documents. A company tackling the NHS paperless agenda, CCube Solutions said its solutions now host over 450 million records, […]

Apps News

Myrecovery app to roll-out across Greater Manchester

Myrecovery, an app to support patients through their orthopaedic care, has been selected by seven NHS trusts across Greater Manchester. Developed by surgeons, the digital companion has been created to support patients to prepare for and recover from surgery, and will be initially used for patients across Manchester who are […]

News

NHS Digital commits to new workforce diversity targets

NHS Digital has set itself a number of new targets to improve the diversity of its workforce at all levels, in areas such as tech and data, and particularly in senior roles. According to the organisation, around one in five NHS staff are from Black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds, […]

Content Health Tech Trends

Health Tech Trends Series 2021: Oxford Health’s draft digital healthcare strategy

Our latest Health Tech Trends Series, sponsored by InterSystems, has focused on NHS trusts’ newest strategies and ideas for implementing and embedding digital technologies. In part one, we examined Wirral University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s five-year plan for the next stage of their journey, before turning to Northern Lincolnshire and […]