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Fujitsu announces cloud hosting solution for Epic EPR

Fujitsu has announced a new solution to support healthcare providers to run the Epic electronic patient record in the cloud. Utilising the AWS for Health initiative from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Fujitsu said it has been “created to deliver a smoother, faster electronic patient record implementation, with easier consumption of […]

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NHSX funding project to support ICSs with digital MSK pathways

A new funding programme has been launched by NHSX to support Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) that are interested in digitising musculoskeletal (MSK) pathways – either through introducing or scaling up digital innovations. Around £1 million in funding is available in total through the programme, which aims to support ICSs, who […]

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Health Tech for the Now dates announced

Following a successful year of the HTN Health Tech for the Now series, we are pleased to announce the dates that the events will take place on over the next 12 months, and announce our new focused sessions, following the success of our first-ever digital primary care conference. Over the […]

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NHS cervical screening system to go live in October

A new system to support the NHS cervical screening programme is set to go live in October 2021, NHS Digital has announced. Ahead of the launch, NHS Digital has published resources to support cervical screening teams prepare for the system, highlighting actions to be taken before the system goes live. […]

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Servelec acquires Elemental Software

Servelec has announced the acquisition of Elemental Software, a company specialising in social prescribing technology. Developed by former community workers, the technology is used to help connect people with support and services in there community to help address any social issues they are facing. The platform is used by GPs, multi-disciplinary teams, housing […]

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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 […]

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Video: X-on discuss how to support GP surgeries with call demand at HTN Digital Primary Care 2021

Cloud communications specialists X-on got the HTN Digital Primary Care conference underway last week by delivering our opening industry session. The company’s talk focused on how cloud telephony can support primary care providers with managing call demand, as well as remote consultations and other services. We were joined for this […]

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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 […]

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DigitalHealth.London Accelerator open to applications from next cohort of health tech innovators

DigitalHealth.London has opened applications for its Accelerator programme, with the aim of finding the ‘next generation of digital health companies’ that can help ‘transform’ healthcare. The flagship scheme, an NHS delivered programme, is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund and has provided a platform for a number of digital […]