By Dr Tom Oakley, CEO, Feedback Medical Multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) have been at the heart of good clinical practice in England since the landmark Calman-Hine report on cancer services in 1995. The basic idea is still right: clinicians work much more effectively together rather than in professional silos. But in […]
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HTN’s interview series: North East London ICB, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB, and more
Here at HTN we’re always speaking to a variety of health tech professionals from different areas across the digital healthcare space, sharing insights from a wide range programmes to offer learnings, inspiration and best practice from other people in the industry. As we’ve reached the halfway point for 2024, let’s […]
Interview: Sam Hussain, CEO and co-founder of Log my Care, a digital care management platform designed to support efficiency and ease for social care staff
We recently sat down for a chat with Sam Hussain, CEO and co-founder of Log my Care, provider of a digital care management platform designed to support efficiency and ease for social care staff. Log my Care: the beginning, and the solution in practice Sam shared that his passion for […]
HTN Now webinars this month: new models of care, pathway transformation, utilising the Microsoft national tenant, and bringing data to life and using data for proactive care
Through our live event series, HTN Now, we host webinars and virtual thought leadership panel discussions on a wide variety of topics, from digital primary care to empowering the digital workforce, to delivering remote care at scale, patient flow, electronic patient records, patient portals and much more. If you would […]
HTN’s health tech tour with international leaders from Canada, Seattle, Bermuda, New Jersey to Belgium
In recent weeks at HTN we’ve spoken with health tech leaders from across the world, to discuss innovation and new technologies, data and analytics in health and care, platforms and infrastructure, to supporting patient engagement and self-serve initiatives. Here, we share a selection of our recent international interviews. Let’s take […]
Wigan GP utilises digital means to tackle fake medical news
Dr Derek Adu-Sarkodie, GP and clinical lead for workforce and education at Wigan Borough Federated Healthcare, has been using YouTube as a means to tackle fake news about medical conditions and provide information for patients. Over the past two years, Dr Derek has created more than 170 videos covering topics […]
Cyber attack on pathology provider disrupts services at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College Hospital
Hospitals in London have declared a critical incident following a cyber attack (Monday 3 June) which has made a significant impact on the delivery of services at Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College Hospital NHS and primary care services in south east London. The attack has targeted Synnovis, a provider […]
NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB publishes tender for population health management digital solution
NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB has shared a tender with an estimated value of £1,250,000 to £1,425,000 for the procurement of a population health management digital solution, capable of offering bespoke data analysis, technical solutions and digital platforms. The ICB, along with partner stakeholders, seeks a digital solution to support […]
Proposed MedTech pathway from NHSE and NICE emphasises need for evidence-based advice and lifecycle approach
NHS England and the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have set out a proposed new route for MedTech developers to access NHS funding, revolving around the development of “an integrated, rules-based medical technology pathway” to help “create the right conditions for innovators to thrive, with the health […]
Finnish system Oy Apotti Ab partners with uPerform to enhance EHR education and support
Oy Apotti Ab (Apotti) based in Helsinki, Finland, has deployed uPerform, a ‘just-in-time learning platform’ for its Epic®-based electronic health record system. Apotti selected the platform to optimise the development and dissemination of learning materials to over a third of the Finnish healthcare workforce, with an aim to empower users to […]