It has been a busy 7 days at HTN, last week we held our first ever Digital Primary Care Conference and covered lots of industry news! If you missed the conference, you can catch up on some of the sessions through our review articles here, and stay tuned more are on […]
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Alder Hey launches start-up collaboration programme
Alder Hey Children’s NHS FT has launched its first start-up collaboration programme, to support early stage innovations through a 14-week Innovation Lab. The programme provides start-ups with access to key stakeholders across the specialist hospital, to help them test and validate their solutions. Made up of two sprints, the first […]
Devon ICS plans integration of EPRs
The Integrated Care System (ICS) for Devon has outlined plans for system-wide integration of its electronic patient record (EPR) systems. Four projects form part of the ICS’s transformation programme, which include to implement a single EPR for Devon Hospices, focus on paperless working, provide system-wide access to primary care information […]
National survey highlights views on GP Data for Planning and Research programme
The not-for-profit consumer champion Which?, has published findings following a survey with 1,681 participants to understand the nation’s views on the GP Data for Planning and Research programme. Which? found that 55 per cent of participants had heard of the scheme, with 71 per cent feeling it had not publicised it […]
Royal Marsden plans new Digital Health Record
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has announced a new programme to implement a Digital Health Record (DHR) to replace its electronic patient record system. Following recent business case approval from its Board, The Royal Marsden will partner with Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and begin the roll-out of […]
CNWL and North Central London CCG launch remote monitoring pilot
Central and North West London NHS FT and North Central London Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) have launched a remote monitoring pilot with my mhealth for patients with diabetes. Through the introduction of the myDiabetes app, patients can access expert advice, education, nutritional guidance and exercise programmes. Patients can also capture metrics […]
East Kent Hospitals pilots Bluetooth patient tracking
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has launched a pilot of a Bluetooth patient flow solution, from technology company MYSPHERA. The company’s first installation of the technology in the UK is providing the trust with a patient tracking system, to locate patients at any moment on the trust’s surgical […]
Join Dr Nikki Kanani, Dr Minal Bakhai, Dr Nisha Mehta, Dr Osman Bhatti, innovators and many others, this week for HTN Digital Primary Care 2021
Join us for the first ever HTN Digital Primary Care Conference 2021 on Wednesday, 4th August 2021! The one-day virtual conference kicks off at 8.30am, with an innovation session from communications specialist X-on, followed by our keynote speaker Dr Nikki Kanani, Medical Director for Primary Care for NHS England and […]
Patchwork Health raises £3.5 million from investors
Patchwork Health, a health-tech company providing a digital healthcare staffing platform, has raised £3.5 million in its latest round of funding. This round of investment follows a recent raise of £3 million in January 2020, to support the company’s growth plans. Founded in 2016 by NHS doctors Anas Nader and Jing […]
iMDsoft selects IMS MAXIMS as UK partner
iMDSoft, a provider of clinical information systems for acute and critical care environments, has partnered with UK company IMS MAXIMS, as its channel partner. IMS Maxims will now, in an exclusive deal, market the MetaVision Suite, a product range for critical care, perioperative and acute care units. The company will […]