Author: Jennifer Turton

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“A digital healthcare service powered by cutting-edge technology” – Wes Streeting calls for tech- and data-driven NHS reform

In a speech at the Labour Party Conference 2024, Wes Streeting called for a tech- and data-driven reform of the NHS, citing “grim” results from the Darzi report and “a decade of underinvestment”, pledging to tackle long waiting lists and create “a digital healthcare service powered by cutting-edge technology”. Streeting […]

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NHS South West region opens early engagement for digital neighbourhoods

NHS England South West region has issued an early engagement notice for its digital neighbourhoods programme, looking to carry out an “evaluation piece”, asking interested suppliers to complete a questionnaire to help “inform the specification for any potential future opportunity”. The digital neighbourhoods programme is aimed at enhancing patient and […]

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The role of digital in NHS South West London ICB’s board updates on winter planning, urgent and emergency care, and progress around the Board Assurance Framework

NHS South West London (SWL) ICB’s latest board meeting for September has highlighted its “significant work” around bringing digital, workforce and estates together under a single Infrastructure Strategy, and shares updates on the finalised SWL Urgent and Emergency Care Winter Plan for 2024/25, the ICB’s plan for urgent and emergency […]

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Webinar recap: Leveraging Microsoft’s national tenant and OX.DH technology for consultations

In a recent webinar, we were joined by John Kosobucki, CEO and founder of OX.DH, who showcased OX.DH’s innovative OX.waiting room (OX.wr) solution. The presentation focused on enhancing clinician experience, engaging patients, and key considerations for patient engagement projects. “We started with our solution for assisted reproduction,” John explained. “But […]

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SBRI Healthcare announces new funding for work-related digital innovations to support individuals with poor mental health

SBRI Healthcare has announced a new funding competition seeking “work-related digital innovations for individuals with poor mental health”, focusing on supporting individuals to stay in work, return to work, or overcome barriers to workforce entry. With applicants able to apply for up to £200,000 per innovation for up to 12 […]