Welcome to our latest news in brief article, where we take a look at some of the health tech news stories that have caught our attention over the last few weeks. Phase two EPR go-live at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has launched phase two […]
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Gateshead Health plans cancer management system
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust has issued a preliminary market engagement notice for a cancer management system, looking to understand available options and inform the development of a procurement strategy. The procured solution will be used to support end-to-end management of cancer pathways, covering patient tracking, MDT coordination, pathway management, […]
Falkland Islands opens opportunity for territory-wide EPR
An invitation to tender has been published by the Falkland Islands Government Office, looking for potential suppliers for a territory-wide electronic patient record system. The contract has not yet been assigned an estimated value, but is set to run from 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2031, for a period […]
Google Health app launches with ability to connect apps, devices, and medical records to offer “comprehensive view” of health
The Fitbit app has become the Google Health app, launching with the ability to connect information from a variety of different sources to offer a “comprehensive view” of health. The app offers four tabs: Today, Fitness, Sleep, and Health, providing insight into different areas of health, customisable dashboards, and visibility […]
Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group plans three-phase EPR delivery
Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group has put forward its suggested timeline for a three-phase delivery of its EPR, with the first two phases to be delivered by April 2027. Elements of the programme have been rescheduled to prevent clashes with urgent and emergency care components during peak winter pressures, […]
Join us in May for HTN Now and hear from inspiring panellists sharing their insights, projects, learnings, and perspectives
Join us in May for our online webinar series where we welcome an inspiring group of panellists to share their insights, projects, learnings, and perspectives. At HTN we regularly host an expertly produced series of online panel discussions and webinars, providing an opportunity to share best practices, learnings and tackle […]
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner shares insights on 50 year journey in YouTube interview
Judy Faulkner, Epic founder and CEO, has shared insights into Epic’s almost 50-year journey in the electronic health records space, in a YouTube interview with journalist and author Katie Couric. Beginning by talking about her background and her discovery of coding in the early days of the computer, Faulkner shares […]
NHS Scotland notes intent to explore options for multi-channel remote health monitoring solution
NHS Scotland has issued a prior information notice outlining its intent to explore options for a “multi-channel” remote health monitoring and communication solution, with a contract notice expected in July 2026. Seeking to conduct a “soft market test” to gain a better understanding of current market capabilities, continuity of key […]
Central East ICB awards contract worth up to £1.7 million for clinical decision support tool
Central East ICB has announced its award of a contract worth up to £1.7 million for a clinical decision support tool to Ardens Health Informatics Limited, to help the ICB meet digital pathways capabilities to support modernising general practice. The contract, awarded following a call-off process from the CCS G-Cloud […]
HTN Trust Region Series: East of England
NHS Trust Region Series: East of England Welcome to the next instalment of our trust region series for 2026, where we take a deep dive into what’s happening with digital and data across the East of England region. We’ll explore digital strategies and priorities, pilots and innovations, case studies, and […]
