NHS Lanarkshire is testing a digital platform which can alert staff to patients who are getting sicker, as part of wider plans for the Scottish healthcare provider’s new digital hospital. As well as letting staff know when patients are becoming more unwell or deteriorating, the organisation says the technology has […]
Month: February 2022
RLDatix acquires 365 Response
RLDatix has announced the acquisition of 365 Response, a technology business supporting NHS, local authorities and private transport providers. The move to acquire the SaaS provider for ‘mission critical transport management’ is said to ‘strengthen RLDatix’s capabilities across governance, risk and compliance’. The 365 Response platform supports healthcare organisations to manage patient and […]
Connected Nottinghamshire launches new digital health campaign for carers
Connected Nottinghamshire and a health innovation company called Healthwave have partnered to launch a new digital health campaign in the county. The aim of the #DigitalCarers campaign is to help people ‘access and utilise digital channels to support their healthcare needs’ and, ultimately, to empower digital carers. Connected Nottinghamshire, a […]
Developing digital integrated growth chart data at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Over the past few years, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) has utilised digital child growth chart data, by integrating its Clinical Workstation Portal with a solution from CCube Solutions. Aneurin Bevan was the first health board within NHS Wales to procure technology from CCube Solutions, as it sought to […]
New tech platform to tackle eyecare backlogs in Cambridgeshire
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of two trusts currently piloting a new digital optometry platform which aims to help accelerate patient treatment and reduce wait times. It’s hoped that optometrists in Cambridgeshire will be able to use the technology – which has been designed by an NHS […]
Feature: Ideal Health and The Christie analytics case study
As HTN continues to focus on data strategy, we talk to Mark Sulston, a Consultant for Ideal Health, to find out about the health tech company’s recent analytics project with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. The Manchester-based trust, which provides cancer care, research, and education, is the largest single site […]
Interview Series: Noel O’Kelly, Clinical Director, Spirit Health
Noel O’Kelly, Clinical Director of Spirit Health, recently sat down for a chat with HTN about all things remote monitoring and the future of digital health. Hi Noel, tell us about your role and career background I’ve been Clinical Director at Spirit for about a year-and-a-half. Previously I was a […]
News in Brief: tender opens for digital nursing data, call for GPs to share remote triage experiences
At HTN this week we’ve covered a range of stories – from a report into interoperable health records and AI research for children’s mental health, through to a health app in Rotherham – but we’re not done yet. Here’s our round-up of the rest of the headlines from across health […]
Video: North East and North Cumbria ICS share their digital strategy
North East and North Cumbria (NENC) Integrated Care System (ICS) joined us at one of our HTN Now Focus events last year, sharing insights into how digital innovations and ideas can support ICSs, as the 42 new organisations develop across England and await their formal creation. As their example, the […]
Rotherham health app integrates primary and secondary care services
A patient app in Rotherham is allowing residents to access both primary and secondary care services through one integrated platform. The Rotherham Health App displays both hospital and GP information to service users, via the application, and allows them to access a service directory, self refer, book assessments, and amend […]