What’s been happening in the health tech community over the last week? Take a look at our News in Brief to find out… accuRx rolls out patient-centred record viewing system nationally Following a successful pilot with four ICSs, accuRx Record View is now available to all NHS healthcare professionals free […]
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Two funding competitions open to support learning disabilities and maternity care
SBRI Healthcare, funded by NHS England and NHS Improvement, has launched two new competitions to support digital solutions relating to tackling health inequalities in maternity care, and supporting autism and learning disabilities. Applications are now open for both competitions for single companies or organisations from the private, public, and third sectors. […]
HTN’s Digital Playbook is here…
We are delighted to share our latest Digital Playbook with you all. Following on from our November edition, which focused on the concept of digital Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), our May 2022 edition explores a range of topics from electronic patient records, data privacy, governance, to practical solutions for communication […]
Plymouth to digitise emergency department
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is set to implement tech from Nervecentre to digitise its emergency department. The trust will introduce two modules of the Nervecentre modular electronic patient record system, its emergency department and patient safety modules, aiming to support staff with mobile working. All nursing and medical documentation; […]
Northern Care Alliance to introduce 500 bed virtual ward
The Northern Care Alliance is to introduce a new virtual ward, working with remote monitoring specialist Dignio, to support up to ‘500 beds’. Set to cover a large part of Greater Manchester, the project aims to support 500 people from their own homes for a variety of conditions. Patients will be provided […]
Ashford and St Peter’s and Royal Surrey launch shared EPR
Ashford and St Peter’s NHS FT and Royal Surrey NHS FT have launched a new electronic patient record system to replace paper records at the trusts. The shared electronic patient record system from Cerner, known as Surrey Safe Care, aims to ‘set the scene for joined-up care across the county’ and […]
LIVE: HTN Digital ICS
Join HTN and colleagues live today for our one-day online event to support digital integrated care systems! Follow below to keep updated on some of the discussions from our online event, or jump in live by registering here.
Industry View: healthcare experts react to the new draft Standards and Interoperability Strategy
For the latest edition of our industry view series, we sent out a call for comment to hear the views of industry leaders on the new draft Standards and Interoperability Strategy released by the Transformation Directorate at NHS England and NHS Improvement. We received a wide range of replies, here’s […]
Interview Series: David Newey, Chief Information Officer, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Next up in the HTN Interview Series, we explore bias with artificial intelligence and speak to David Newey, the Chief Information Officer at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust to hear about what bias is, the different types, and what the future of AI could look like… We start by […]
NHS Transformation Directorate opens Digital Innovation Partnership funding round three
The NHS Transformation Directorate has opened round three of its Digital Innovation Partnership Awards, a scheme created to help NHS organisations in England bid for funding to accelerate the adoption of digital health technologies. The programme focuses on technologies that support people at home, including tools to support self-management of long-term […]
