In our latest interview in the series, we sat down virtually with Dr Tamara Everington, Haematology Consultant and Chief Clinical Information Officer at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Can you give me a brief introduction of your role and background? I’m a Haematology Consultant and my role involves conducting medical […]
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Interview Series: Mark Johnson, Chief Information Officer, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
In April, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust announced its plans to start its EPR journey, following a contract agreement with Cerner for its electronic patient record system. HTN sat down, virtually, with Mark Johnson, Chief Information Officer at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust to talk about the work on the […]
EPR Feature: Medway NHS Foundation Trust (Allscripts Sunrise EPR)
This week we focus on electronic patient record (EPR) systems across health and care through a series of articles to explore approaches, learnings and advice from health tech leaders. HTN spoke with Michael Beckett, Interim Director of IT at Medway NHS Foundation Trust, to find out about his team’s EPR […]
UK charity tech: Whizz-Kidz and Somo talk digital change
Much has been said about how the healthcare industry has embraced tech tools like never before. But the Third Sector has also been flexing its to meet audiences’ ever-changing needs during the pandemic, too. To find out more, HTN got in touch with Whizz-Kidz to talk about how the UK […]
Video interview: Caroline Palmer, Digital Development Clinical Lead at Leicestershire NHS
HTN had a quick chat, over video, with Caroline Palmer, Digital Development Clinical lead at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust – to find out her thoughts on who has helped shape her career in health tech, her ideal tech solutions and what she’s working on at the moment. Who is the […]
Interview Series: Richard Slater and Laura Mumby of Rotherham NHS FT
Mr Richard Slater, Chief Clinical Information Officer, and Laura Mumby, Head of EPR, recently took time out of a jam-packed digital schedule to chat to HTN about Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust’s latest digital initiatives. The South Yorkshire trust had a lot to update us on, including their EPR choices, tips […]
Interview Series: Kelvyn Hipperson, Chief Information Officer at Cornwall NHS
As part of our agenda of events for the April 2021 edition of HTN Now, we spoke to Kelvyn Hipperson, Chief Information Officer at the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) and Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT). Here, the CIO gives us a fresh perspective on the challenges involved with […]
Interview Series: Professor Cathie Sudlow, Director of the BHF Data Science Centre
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) Data Science Centre – a partnership between Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) and the BHF – works with partners, including the NHS, to carry out research by utilising health data. Having celebrated its first birthday in January, the centre has recently reported on the […]
“So much of health is visual” – Peter Hansell, co-founder of ISLA on visual data in healthcare
Peter Hansell, co-founder of ISLA, chatted to HTN about its image sharing platform – which enables patients to safely and securely share health-related photos and video content with their clinicians. With the tagline ‘building the visual component to the healthcare record’, the company has bold ambitions centred around helping empower […]
Interview Series: Andy Callow, Group CDIO at Kettering and Northampton hospitals
As part of our interview series, we recently caught up with Andy Callow, Group Chief Digital Information Officer for Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. Having stepped up to his current role only a few months ago, and his previous one just before the start […]