Results from a national survey of public opinion on sharing health data to support clinical care and research shows support for controlled NHS data sharing. Through an anonymised online survey that ran from February to September 2020, researchers wanted to understand public opinion on data sharing, including of mental health versus physical […]
Month: April 2022
Video: Leeds Teaching Hospitals on e-observations
Last year, Leeds Teaching Hospitals developed and implemented a new way of recording physiological observations and identifying children at risk of clinical deterioration. For HTN Now, Lead Nurse for Digital Informatics David Pickles and Senior Developer Jonny Dyson joined us to discuss the benefits of their new solution. David begins […]
Report published on use of physio-supported self-management tools for musculoskeletal conditions
A private physiotherapy group, has published a report on the clinical outcomes, patient engagement, cost effectiveness and patient satisfaction among 1010 patients with musculoskeletal conditions using their physio-supported self-management app, Ascenti Reach. The app offers features such as digital triage, personalised video-led exercise plans and 24/7 clinician access through a […]
News in Brief: Babylon financial results, AI skin dermatology tool, digital maternity funding, System C updates inline with CDS
Our latest news in brief is here, covering news from an AI dermatology tool receiving regulatory clearance, Babylon publishing its financial results for the year, System C updating its systems inline with clinical data recording practices and lots more… System C updates systems for Commissioning Data Sets v6.3 delivery System C […]
Innovation and transformation focus in King’s College Hospital 2022/23 action plan
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCHNFT) has published an action plan for the year ahead (April 2022 – March 2023) to outline some of the key initiatives the trust will deliver. The action plan lays out the trust’s mission “to be leaders in research, innovation and education” and along […]
South London and Maudsley FT launches AR and VR for needle phobia and anxiety
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has launched augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications to support people experiencing needle phobia and anxiety. The new technology will be introduced by the trust’s Digital Innovation Team in partnership with the vaccination team and other clinical teams to help […]
Video: Vijay Magon discusses outpatient flow transformation
At one of our sessions for the April edition of HTN Now, CCube Solutions shared their knowledge and expertise on digital transformation for managing outpatient flow. For this webcast, we were joined by Vijay Magon, CEO of CCube Solutions, who provided an insightful discussion on the topic, focusing on how […]
Video: The evolution of virtual care and virtual wards, with Inhealthcare
At our latest HTN Now event Jamie Innes, Inhealthcare’s Product Director, offered an insightful discussion on how the approach to the delivery of health and care services is changing, focusing on the evolution of virtual care and virtual wards. To introduce the session, Jamie establishes the primary themes of the virtual care-orientated […]
Researchers develop AI swarm learning method for cancer predictions
Researchers led by Dr Jakob Nikolas Kather, Visiting Associate Professor at Leeds’ School of Medicine, have developed a new way of using artificial intelligence to predict cancer from patient data without ‘putting personal information at risk’. The new method uses ‘swarm learning’, a process which trains AI algorithms to detect […]
Health Tech Trends 2022: what does success in digital transformation for ICSs look like?
As part of our Health Tech Trends series, we put forward a survey to gather the thoughts and opinions of health and care professionals and industry on a variety of topics. Here’s what our respondents had to say on what digital success could look like for integrated care systems in the […]
