Health and Social Services Minister, Vaughan Gething has announced plans to transform digital health and care in Wales. The plans include creating the role of Chief Digital Officer for Health and Care and a new NHS Wales organisation to deliver national digital services, supported by £50 million new funding. The […]
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HTN Awards 2019 Winners Revealed
The innovative Health Tech Awards ceremony took place live 3rd October 2019. The Awards celebrate and showcase exceptional projects, teams, technology and organisations across health and care that are making a real difference. To view the live feed of the event on twitter follow @health1tech or search #HTNAwards or you can […]
Join us LIVE for the HTN Awards 2019
The innovative Health Tech Awards sponsored by CCube Solutions celebrate and showcase exceptional projects, teams, technology and organisations across health and care that are making a real difference. With a fresh, unique approach to industry awards, the Health Tech Awards are open to everyone to attend through an engaging digital […]
Microsoft and SilverCloud to pioneer AI in mental health
SilverCloud Health, an evidence based digital mental health company has announced a new research project with Microsoft to enhance its online offering with artificial intelligence (AI). The organisations are using machine learning and artificial intelligence to accelerate the understanding and delivery of personalised mental healthcare that responds to each patient’s unique […]
£10m invested in Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Institute
The Scottish Funding Council and Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorate, is to invest up to £10 million in Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Institute. The Digital Health and Care Institute (DHI) is a collaboration between the Glasgow School of Art and the University of Strathclyde, who are its […]
NHS Digital launches staff cyber security campaign and new virtual data assistant
NHS Digital has launched a new campaign for staff to support cyber security in the workplace. The campaign, named Keep I.T. Confidential aims to generate awareness and educate staff across the NHS on the impact of data security on patient safety and care. The campaign has been created to support […]
Health Education England announces 17 new digital fellows
Health Education England has awarded 17 new digital fellowships to incorporate digital health expertise within their careers. The Topol Review published earlier this year made several recommendations including the creation of these digital fellowships. Led by cardiologist, geneticist, and digital medicine researcher Dr Eric Topol, he explored how to prepare […]
People and Partnership Awards by HTN launched
HTN has today launched the HTN People and Partnership Awards as part of HTN Digital Week 2020. The HTN People and Partnership Awards celebrate health tech that is making a difference to patients, professionals, organisations and the health system. Taking place on 22nd January as part of HTN Digital Week, the innovative […]
Boots pilots new instore video GP service
Boots UK is to pilot an innovative new video GP service provided by LIVI to help make access to healthcare even easier. The pilots will take place in North West Surry and a private service in the London Liverpool Street store. LIVI allows patients to see a GP by video consultation […]
NHS Digital partners with University of Oxford, Microsoft and IBM for new hub for clinical trials
NHS Digital has partnered with the University of Oxford, Microsoft and IBM to develop a new hub that aims to revolutionise the way in which clinical trials are delivered. NHS DigiTrial, the NHS Health Data Research Hub for Clinical Trials, is one of seven hubs announced this week to enable cutting-edge […]
