Public Health England and the NHS have launched Every Mind Matters a platform to provide resources to help people look after their mental health, improve their mental wellbeing and support others. The new platform has been endorsed by the Royal College of General Practitioners and enables people to create personalised action plans, recommending a […]
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough finds app improves care for stroke survivors
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust have found an innovation which improves care for stroke survivors and helps staff make evidence-based decisions ‘on-the-go’ to speed up recovery. The community neuro-rehabilitation team at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough worked with researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) to test the ViaTherapy phone app. […]
Case Study: The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital opts for space and time saving solutions for GDPR compliant Surface Pro deployment
With the integration of GDPR throughout the whole of the UK, the need for safer, encrypted data within the hospital is imperative for The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham (ROH). Matthew Maycock, IT Project and Infrastructure Manager, sought a secure, wall mounted charging cabinet to roll out throughout ROH. In a […]
HTN 100: including Juliet Bauer, Babylon, Will Smart and You in Mind Awards
Former NHS England CDO appointed managing director of LIVI Juliet Bauer has been appointed managing director of LIVI, a digital GP provider. The company has recently started a pilot with Boots to offer in-store video GP consultations. Bauer joined the company earlier this year from NHS England and joined as VP […]
Northern Care Alliance and Hitachi to deliver Digital Control Centre
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group and Hitachi Consulting have announced a partnership to deliver a Digital Control Centre. Known as the Digital Control Centre, the 10-year project will be deployed across Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, part of the Northern Care Alliance, with an aim to revolutionise the organisation utilising […]
Interview series: Robin Modak, chairman and founder, Genmed
In our latest interview we spoke with Robin Modak, chairman and founder, Genmed, to find out more about vendor natural managed services in healthcare. Could you tell me a bit about yourself and your organisation? I am the founder and chairman of Genmed, a specialist provider of vendor neutral managed […]
HETT 2019: HTN Round-Up
This week we saw hundreds of professionals from the NHS gather at the Excel in London for the Healthcare Excellence Through Technology (HETT) show. In 1948 when Aneurin Bevan designed the healthcare system he said: ‘The NHS will last as long as there are folk with faith to fight for […]
£50 million boost for digital health and care services in Wales
Health and Social Services Minister, Vaughan Gething has announced plans to transform digital health and care in Wales. The plans include creating the role of Chief Digital Officer for Health and Care and a new NHS Wales organisation to deliver national digital services, supported by £50 million new funding. The […]
HTN Awards 2019 Winners Revealed
The innovative Health Tech Awards ceremony took place live 3rd October 2019. The Awards celebrate and showcase exceptional projects, teams, technology and organisations across health and care that are making a real difference. To view the live feed of the event on twitter follow @health1tech or search #HTNAwards or you can […]
Interview Series: Toby Avery, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Surrey and Borders Partnership
In our latest interview series, Angela Sharda speaks to Toby Avery, Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO), Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust about his vision for technology, how strong leadership skills can help shape the workforce in the NHS and how vital it is to put people at the […]
