The Department of Health and Social Care has announced a centralised system for cancer patients, built into the Federated Data Platform, the tool is said to bring cancer patient information together. The Cancer 360 tool collates data points across tests, appointments and treatments, displayed via a dashboard. DHSC highlights how […]
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Help judge the esteemed Health Tech Awards!
Our favourite event of the year is here, where we hear about health tech projects and programmes from across health and care in the Health Tech Awards 2025 that have made an impact! We’re looking for a fantastic group of NHS employees from across care settings and specialities or independent […]
NHS service standard updated to improve responsiveness of online services to risks of domestic abuse
Updates have been made to the NHS service standard to improve the responsiveness of NHS online services to the risks of domestic abuse and coercive control, after the need for new guidance “became clear” during work to support patients with proxy access. “As we consider the future of proxy access,” […]
NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough ICB opens £10m opportunity for the delivery of a digital front door
NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board have published a tender notice looking for a new partner to help with optimising workflows and patient health management through the delivery of a digital front door. By introducing a digital front door, the ICB aims to make services more efficient while providing […]
National ADHD data improvement plan sets out roadmap for reporting and use of data
NHS England has published an ADHD data improvement plan, with a roadmap setting out planned actions to improve data quality and introduce regular reporting. “We know our ADHD service provision has not kept pace with demand and there is a need to improve access, experience and outcomes,” the plan states, […]
£5.5 million funding for regulators and local authorities to support innovation
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has launched a new round of the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund, offering up to £5.5 million in total funding for innovation in critical sectors and helping support the delivery of the Plan for Change. The latest round of funding is open to regulators and […]
A new event concept. HTNLive 12 November, launched.
A new event concept. Participate. Challenge. Discuss. We are delighted to launch HTNLive, a new approach to an event, where we aim to pose challenge questions, facilitate discussion and participation, and share in-focus deep dives into digital projects at NHS organisations. The event will focus on transformation now and in […]
£76 million opportunity for a converged digital imaging platform opens in West Midlands
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT, on behalf of the West Midlands Imaging Network, has launched a procurement for a converged digital imaging platform, with the aim to support multiple NHS trusts within the region. The purpose of the platform is to support the imaging departments within 15 different trusts, offering […]
Leeds Teaching Hospitals opens market engagement exercise for innovation village
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, together with Leeds City Council and West Yorkshire Combined Authority, have announced plans for a market engagement exercise as part of the development of the city’s innovation village and new hospital. The trust is looking to collaborate with investors, developers and leading suppliers on new […]
SBRI Healthcare and NIHR Invention for Innovation Investment Readiness programme welcomes first cohort of female founders
SBRI Healthcare, in partnership with Lifted Ventures, has launched its first cohort of female founders and CEOs, joining its Innovation Investment Readiness programme. The six-month programme, expected to run from May to October 2025, has been introduced as an avenue for supplying female-led startups with the “tools, knowledge and networks […]