NHS England Medical Director, Professor Stephen Powis is calling on the NHS to utilise available tech and innovation to reduce the thousands of unnecessary outpatient appointments carried out every day. In his foreword to the Royal College of Physicians report published last week, Professor Stephen Powis called on trusts and CCGs […]
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Innovative healthcare solutions invited to apply for funding
Companies with innovative healthcare solutions are invited to apply for a share of £300,000 Health Innovation Manchester funding. The fund is primarily looking for innovations that enhance mental health or community-based care. Small and medium-sized enterprises with innovations which are either market ready or close to being market ready are […]
HTN Awards 2018 Winners
We are delighted to announce the winners and the highly commended entries in the Health Tech Awards 2018. Catch up on the Awards night by viewing our live feed here and read about the many fantastic projects in our shortlist here. Overall Winner MySunrise App and Royal Cornwall Hospital Digital […]
Enovacom publishes FHIR Whitepaper
Enovacom the provider of innovative healthcare software, enabling the exchange and sharing of patient data has published a white paper on the FHIR interoperability standards. To download the paper please click here. FHIR® has emerged as the new healthcare messaging standard and the white paper discusses the challenges facing the […]
North of England receives £10m government investment for AI and digital pathology
Leeds researchers have been awarded a £10.1m investment from UK Research and Innovation to expand a digital pathology and artificial intelligence programme across the North of England. The successful partnership bid led by the University of Leeds and Leeds Teaching Hospitals embraces a network of nine NHS hospitals, seven universities, […]
Join us LIVE on 7th November
The HTN Awards 2018 will be announced on 7th November from 7pm live on www.thehtn.co.uk and on Twitter using #HTNAwards. We encourage the HTN network to join us on the evening and to get involved! The Awards celebrate health tech and share many projects that are making a real impact to […]
Thailand hospital goes live with Intersystems
Bumrungrad International Hospital has gone live with Intersystems TrakCare® the electronic medical record (EMR) solution. Bumrungrad International Hospital is one of the world’s leading and most technologically advanced hospitals. Specialising in tertiary care, it is one of the largest private hospitals in Southeast Asia, with 580 beds and more than 30 specialty […]
SBRI Healthcare fast tracks cancer diagnostic inventions with £3.8m funding
SBRI Healthcare has awarded a total of £3.8m in funding to four innovative technology companies that are in the process of developing cutting edge cancer diagnostic tools The companies, C the Signs, Cambridge Oncometrix, Chromition and Deep Med IO were among the winners of the July 2017 SBRI Healthcare national […]
500,000 patients to benefit from new NHS partnerships and technologies
Seven new NHS Test Beds are being launched to tackle some of the biggest opportunities and challenges in health and care by testing combinations of innovations in real world clinical settings. The new Test Beds are being provided with more than £7 million of Government funding, alongside match funding from […]
NHS England invests in 4 new innovations
NHS England has invested in 4 technologies through NHS England’s Innovation and Technology Payment programme: HeartFlow, the Advanced image analysis software that creates a 3D model of the coronary arteries and analyses the impact that blockages have on blood flow to rapidly diagnose patients with suspected coronary artery disease. The […]