NHS Providers has this week published its second guide as part of its Digital Boards programme. The publication, building and enabling digital teams, aims to support healthcare leaders make continued progresses with the digital agenda and become digital organisations. It has been produced by NHS Providers, with support from NHSX, […]
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Video: Connecting health and care with relevant patient data
For the second session of the HTN Health Tech for the Now November series, we welcomed Liam King, Director of Customer and Commercial Experience and Sarah Dunwell, Product Manager from Healthcare Gateway. The session provided examples from across the country where health and care settings are utilising the Medical Interoperability Gateway (MIG) […]
East Kent Hospitals introduces Mindray oxygen therapy
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a specialised dashboard and monitors to improve oxygen therapy for babies. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital installed eight new Mindray ePM monitors in June this year following a successful pilot. The unit worked closely with Mindray, the company behind the device, to develop […]
Dates announced and call for proposals open for HTN Now 2021
HTN is pleased to announce the dates for our popular HTN ‘Health Tech for the Now’ series through 2021. A Call for Proposals process is now also open to provide anyone with the opportunity to submit a proposal to get involved. Whether you would like to share your work, projects, […]
Northern Ireland adopts health tech to support care homes manage COVID-19
Digital Health and Care Northern Ireland has launched a pilot using technology from Inhealthcare to support residential care homes provide an overview of the health status of residents during COVID-19. The new service supports care workers to identify residents at risk and who may require clinical assessment. A digital questionnaire in an […]
Doctor Care Anywhere announces IPO to raise £55m
Doctor Care Anywhere, a telehealth provider founded in 2013, has announced that it has lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to undertake an initial public offering. The company will offer new shares at an offer price of A$0.80 per share to raise approximately A$102.0 million / £55 million. […]
#HealthTechToShoutAbout HTN Awards 2020 winner!
By Highland Marketing This year’s Health Tech Awards attracted a huge number and range of entries from across health and care. It was no surprise that many of them addressed an aspect of the health tech response to the coronavirus crisis and highlighted the work done by companies and trusts […]
UCL researchers publish ‘Find, Test, Track, Isolate and Support’ Covid dashboard
Researchers at UCL-led collaboration i-sense, have published a dashboard to collate data on five stages; Find, Test, Track, Isolate and Support, with an aim to provide a complete picture of the pandemic. The i-sense COVID Response Evaluation Dashboard (COVID RED) collates and presents data from the Office of National Statistics, Public Health […]
In Focus: HTN Awards 2020 Part One
In this two-part article we cover the projects that were announced as winners and highly commended in the Health Tech Awards 2020. HTN would like to say a huge congratulations to everyone involved! If you missed the evening, you can watch the announcement videos here. We would love to hear […]
Dorset Care Record expands with physical health data and new datasets
The Dorset Care Record (DCR) is expanding this month to include community physical health data and new datasets such as allergy information and clinic letters. Allergy information from University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust and Poole Hospital is to be available this month through the DCR. It means allergy details from […]