A Call for Proposals process is now open to provide everyone with the opportunity to participate in HTN Digital Week. HTN Digital Week is a week of online events to share and collaborate on healthcare technology, taking place 20th – 26th January 2020. HTN would like to invite anyone with […]
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Interview Series: Dorset Care Record
On the day the Dorset Care Record hit its 500th user, HTN spoke with Tony McDougal from Dorset Council about the progress of the Dorset Care Record, what has gone well and what is next in the project. What is the Dorset Care Record? The Dorset Care Record is a county wide […]
Executive Patient Flow Summit returns
HTN is delighted to partner with Draper and Dash to support the Executive Patient Flow Summit, for another year. The Executive Patient Flow Summit makes its return this October, with the aim to provide leaders with new strategies and models, focusing on promoting system integration, cost improvement initiatives, the value […]
Blog: Hancock, redux
The health and social care secretary was widely expected to leave for a new job in Boris Johnson’s first cabinet reshuffle. But he’s back. Highland Marketing considers his first year in office, his possible new priorities, and where the latest round of politics leaves NHSX and the health tech agenda. […]
NHSX looks to grow its team
NHSX the organisation leading on digital transformation for the NHS and social care is looking to recruit into a number of new roles. The new roles will support the organisation on its mission to reduce the burden on professionals, provide the tools to access information and improve productivity, so healthcare […]
Liva Healthcare partners with Care City UK
Liva Healthcare and Care City have formed a partnership as part of the NHS Test Bed programme. Liva Healthcare, the digital coaching platform, is combing with Care City, a community interest company to test combinations of digital technologies for an ageing population. Care City was originally setup by the North East […]
Northern Ireland Care Record expands to include community optometrists
The Northern Ireland Care Record has expanded to provide optometrists access to relevant aspects of a patient’s electronic care record. For the first time, optometrists will have details of the medications a patient has been prescribed along with sight of any underlying health issues, such as diabetes, which could have a direct […]
Fujitsu announces AI text mining
Fujitsu has announced a new AI technology that automates the process of unstructured (free text) medical notes into an electronic health record. The new medical coding and AI tech mining solution extracts the annotations from text in less than one minute by combining semantic knowledge and Natural Language Processing (NLP) with […]
App for cancer related fatigue added to NHS App Library
Untire, an app which helps tackle Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF) is now available to download for free via the NHS Apps Library. Fatigue is one of the most common side effect of cancer with 70 to 80 per cent of cancer patients affected. The app provides patients with tools to help […]
NHSX to oversee industry access to data
The newly formed tech unit, NHSX will be assuming responsibility of the sharing of NHS patient data with industry. In a new guidance document published on 15th July, it sets out defining principles for data-sharing agreements and provides new guidance for the use of data sharing for commercial purposes. The […]
