NHS Trust Region Series: North West Here, for our NHS trust region series for 2026, we take a deep dive into what’s happening with digital and data across the North West region. We’ll explore pilots and innovations, strategies, case studies, and insights from the sector. Digital strategy, digital plans and […]
Author: Jennifer Turton
HTN Now panel discuss cyber security challenges, approaches, literacy and emerging tech
For a recent HTN Now webinar, we were joined by digital leaders from across the health sector for a deep dive into cyber security in healthcare, exploring strategic challenges, preparedness, recovery, and how best to embed resilience into clinical, technical, and governance frameworks. Making up our panel were Nasser Arif, […]
London Ambulance Service plans new digital and data operating model and 12 month automation programme
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust has reported on progress including work on implementing a new digital and data operating model and its plans for a 12 month automation programme focusing on low-level processes. Key leadership roles are now in place, the trust notes, ahead of a transition to the operating […]
Feature: The future of patient communication with Radar Healthcare Digital Consent
By Radar Healthcare The future of patient communication with Radar Healthcare Digital Consent: a platform that goes beyond a signature to uncover hidden patient safety risks The future of patient communication is not simply about providing information to patients, it is about ensuring they understand it, act on it and […]
Supercomputer in Cambridge launches to support health data studies and AI development
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed the launch of the Zenith supercomputer funded by the Department for Science, Industry and Technology. Said to offer researchers the ability to study health data on an “unprecedented scale”, the supercomputer will also support and inform the development of AI tools for […]
MyCare.Scot digital front door goes live across Scotland
The MyCare.Scot app designed to make it easier for people to access their health and social care information in one place, has gone live across Scotland. In a LinkedIn post, Mark Alan Grey, service owner at the Scottish Government, congratulated NHS colleagues and digital directorate teams, adding: “For NHS this […]
HTN Now panel discuss and share digital in community care
HTN was joined by an expert panel to discuss digital in community care innovation, taking a deep dive into best practice, approaches, challenges, and the 10-Year Plan. Our panel included Sheikh Mateen Ellahi (Mateen), GP partner, clinical director, and clinical safety officer at Elm Tree Medical Centre and Antonia Frost, […]
University of Strathclyde opens procurement for digital mental health interventions
The University of Strathclyde is undertaking a procurement for the provision of a range of digital services in support of its Substance Use and Mental Health Interventions using Digital Technology (SUMIT) project covering 1,500 test beds. The project sets out to develop and evaluate the digital transformation of services within […]
HTN Now panel discuss AI adoption, deployments, safety, scaling and use cases
For a recent session focusing on AI in healthcare, HTN was joined by an expert panel including Simon Brown, head of digital at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Wahida Jabarzai, clinical AI and automation delivery lead at University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) and University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL); and […]
London neighbourhoods public data explorer tool launches
London-based social enterprise management consultancy, PPL, has launched a free-to-use online tool designed to support neighbourhood health across the capital, bringing a wealth of data together to identify local population trends and needs. The London Neighbourhood Public Data Explorer tool enables users to view and compare neighbourhoods on a map, […]

