NHS England is looking to trial an innovative approach to managing heart failure at home using remote monitoring and self-management tools. Intended to support virtual ward programmes currently in place or to provide an opportunity for teams to embrace elements of the @home approach, NHS England is seeking early adopter […]
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Interview: Generated Health’s Chief Medical Officer Dr Jonathan Serjeant on approaches, projects and Florence – Intelligent Health Messaging
On 3 August, our digital primary care event will be headlined by Generated Health. Generated Health is a technology organisation providing psychology-based, two-way health messaging that engages patients continuously to change their behaviours and create better, sustained outcomes, along with supporting its customers to create solutions based on real-life learning […]
Automation Cafe: challenges with robotic process automation
Darren Atkins, Chief Technology Officer for Intelligent Automation at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, has set up a series of live interactive sessions for all professionals working in automation, called the ‘Automation Cafe Live!’ The sessions have been set up in his own time, Darren said, “so that people […]
HTN Festival: Inhealthcare on getting down to business with virtual wards
On Monday, we kicked off our HTN Festival of health tech content with the first live session from Inhealthcare, in which they discussed how to roll out a virtual ward, including lessons learnt from the pandemic and how these can be applied, complete with a virtual ward demo to show […]
Health Tech Trends: what does good look like for primary care technology?
For our latest Health Tech Trends feature, we’re looking into IT in general practice, exploring the challenges and asking what good looks like for primary care technology. We contacted individuals from across primary care to get their thoughts and received plenty of answers, focusing on key topics such as access, public […]
HTN Festival interview: Victoria Komolafe and Victoria Mustafa discuss digital midwifery
Next up for the HTN Festival is a recorded interview on the topic of digital midwives, featuring Victoria Komolafe, Professional Advisor (Digital) for the Royal College of Midwives, and Victoria Mustafa, Maternity Programmes Manager and Digital Midwife for NHS South West London. Through HTN Festival, we’re sharing different topics relating […]
Wireless trials from NHS Digital open for applications
NHS Digital is exploring how wireless technologies can support the delivery of improved health and care through a series of trials. The Wireless Centre of Excellence allows NHS organisations to apply for funding for innovative wireless technology to support them in making connectivity improvements in health and care settings. Organisations […]
Industry view: how can the NHS retain and attract IT staff?
Amy Freeman, Director of Digital and Digital Transformation at University Hospitals of North Midlands, took to Twitter over the weekend with a question that sparked an interesting discussion: “If the NHS can’t compete with private sector salaries, and private sector is matching pensions and annual leave, how do we keep […]
140,000 people join cancer screening trial through NHS DigiTrials service
Over 140,000 people have signed up to take part in a trial of a blood test said to detect more than 50 types of cancer. NHS and healthcare company GRAIL developed the NHS-Galleri test. It is being run by The Cancer Research UK and King’s College London Cancer Prevention Trials […]
Interview: Dr Janak Gunatilleke on solving problems with technology and data
For our latest interview we spoke to Dr Janak Gunatilleke to find out more about his experiences and particular interests in the world of digital healthcare. Here’s what Janak had to say… Can you tell us a bit about your background and your role? I started off my working life […]
