Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Group has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2024/25, highlighting a number of digital developments across digital inequalities, cyber, EPR, digital tooling, and the Great North Care Record. “As part of our ongoing efforts to improve productivity and deliver cost savings, we have […]
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HTN Now panel: how can digital help prepare for winter pressures?
For a recent webinar focusing on the role of digital in helping healthcare organisations to prepare for winter pressures, HTN was joined by expert panellists including Patrick Denston, PCN digital transformation and change manager at Frimley ICB; Jamie Griffin, head of commercial at Livi; and Lee Rickles, CIO at Humber […]
Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group launches digital strategy to 2028
Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group, made up of United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals and Lincolnshire Community Health Services trusts, has published a new digital strategy to 2028, noting the need to go further faster, leverage increased scale, and larger and “more ambitious” research and innovation. It reflects on its best […]
Single EPR programme outlined across Hampshire and Isle of Wight collaborative
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Acute Provider Collaborative (APC) has outlined progress and next steps toward the provision of a single EPR across the ICB’s four acute trusts. Progress to date includes process mapping and benefits, the APC shares, and noting procurement support has also been secured. £60 million of […]
The Princess Alexandra Hospital shares insights on Alex Health EPR and patient portal roll-out
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) has highlighted digital achievements in its latest Quality Account for 2024/25, including the launch of its Alex Health electronic health record and the My Alex Health patient portal. The EPR was launched in November 2024, as a single digital record of a patient’s […]
National digital health and care delivery plan in Scotland outlines current status across digital access, services, infrastructure, skills and data
The digital health and care directorate in Scotland has issued an update for 2025/26 on its national digital health and care strategy delivery plan, pointing to current status and anticipated delivery dates for work across digital access, inclusion, services, foundations and skills. This follows a number of developments towards a […]
Epic announces AI tools for patients and clinicians to support between appointments and gather pre-visit insights
At its annual user group meeting, Epic introduced two AI solutions, ‘Emmie’ and ‘Art’, designed to offer support for patients between appointments and to gather contextual information and insights around patient health concerns for clinicians prior to patient visits. Taking to LinkedIn, Epic shared the impact of Emmie for patients, […]
HTN ICS digital and data region series: North East and Yorkshire
Digital and data across ICS regions: North East and Yorkshire In this final edition of our feature series exploring the digital and data landscape of each ICS region in England, we’re turning our attention to the North East and Yorkshire. This region is home to four integrated care systems: Humber […]
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership notes digital aims to support latest green plan
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership’s latest green plan, highlighted in the trust’s July board meeting, has focused on digital progress and upcoming priorities including cyber security, digital inclusion, virtual pathways and cloud. Progress to date has included a contract with Restore Technology around waste from electrical and electronic equipment, where the […]
OneAdvanced purchases Vision EPR assets from INPS
OneAdvanced has completed the purchase of assets relating to the Vision EPR system from In Practice Systems (INPS), ending “six months of uncertainty” for GPs and current users of the software. The company shares that by combining the Vision EPR solution with OneAdvanced’s healthcare portfolio, it hopes to create a […]
