NHS Digital’s Widening Digital Participation Programme and mHabitat have completed a project to recommend a series of apps to support patients with hearing and sight loss. mHabitat led a research project with patients with hearing and sight loss to understand the barriers they encountered in making and attending GP appointments. […]
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Draper & Dash acquires Civil Eyes Research
Draper and Dash a specialist healthcare Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning provider has acquired Civil Eyes Research, a leader in healthcare benchmarking and insights. It marks the first acquisition for the company, to strengthen its offering of predictive analytics, bench marking, artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. Civil Eyes Research was founded […]
Health Navigator revenues up 250%
Health Navigator, a previous DigitalHealth.London accelerator has announced a year of exceptional growth, with revenues up 250% and an increase of 30% in staff. The company now supports 7 NHS trusts and 9 CCGS, and has recently been announced as a Finalist in the HTN Awards with its partnership with Vale […]
Greater Manchester unveils £14.3m digital transformation programme
Greater Manchester has unveiled plans for a £14.3m digital transformation programme to develop advanced technologies across its public services. The programme will focus on joining-up vital information and remove the current barriers of its services using a variety of different technical systems that are unable to share information. Under the plans, a […]
Portsmouth CCG first for latest electronic prescription upgrade
All GP practices in Portsmouth CCG are now live with the latest upgrade as part of the Electronic Prescription Services (EPS). The latest upgrade, Phase 4, has been piloted by the CCG and now 100% of practices are enabled for prescriptions to be sent electronically. NHS Digital said once the […]
HTN 100 Featuring: TPP, Fitbit and ORCHA
HTN 100 is sponsored by CCube Solutions. To participate and be included in our HTN 100 news in brief every week email news@thehtn.co.uk. TPP first for Full Rollout Approval for GP Connect: Appointment Management TPP has received Full Rollout Approval for the Appointment Management capability as part of the […]
Medtech Accelerator awards £150k to two innovations
Medtech Accelerator, a specialist financial scheme for early stage medtech innovations, has announced awards totalling £150,000 to two innovation projects in the fields of critical care logistics and cornea replacement surgery. LocANTS, a software platform that facilitates the sharing of critical data when moving a patient between hospital sites, and […]
Patients Know Best secures ITP funding
Patients Know Best has secured central funding as part of the Innovation and Technology Programme (ITP). In April 2017, NHS England launched the Innovation and Technology Tariff (ITT), an initiative designed to reduce the financial and procurement barriers experienced by commissioners and providers wanting to adopt innovative technologies in the […]
Health Tech Awards 2019 finalists revealed…
HTN is delighted to announce the entries that have made the shortlist in the Health Tech Awards 2019! The innovative Health Tech Awards sponsored by CCube Solutions celebrate and showcase exceptional projects, teams, partnerships, technology and organisations across health and care that are making a real difference. Our judges have […]
Bath Spa University launches app to tackle mental health problems
Bath Spa University has launched a new app to tackle wellbeing and metal health problems in the NHS. The app has been designed exclusively for the NHS to help tackle mental health issues amongst staff, after a new study by Bath Spa University identified some of the possible causes of psychosocial […]