NHSX the organisation leading on digital transformation for the NHS and social care is looking to recruit into a number of new roles. The new roles will support the organisation on its mission to reduce the burden on professionals, provide the tools to access information and improve productivity, so healthcare […]
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Liva Healthcare partners with Care City UK
Liva Healthcare and Care City have formed a partnership as part of the NHS Test Bed programme. Liva Healthcare, the digital coaching platform, is combing with Care City, a community interest company to test combinations of digital technologies for an ageing population. Care City was originally setup by the North East […]
NHSX to oversee industry access to data
The newly formed tech unit, NHSX will be assuming responsibility of the sharing of NHS patient data with industry. In a new guidance document published on 15th July, it sets out defining principles for data-sharing agreements and provides new guidance for the use of data sharing for commercial purposes. The […]
Matthew Gould praises Great North Care Record for data sharing
Matthew Gould, Chief Executive Designate of the newly formed NHSX officially opened the new home of the Great North Care Record. Set up over three years ago, the Great North Care Record is a new way of sharing patient information electronically across the North East and North Cumbria to improve treatment […]
Balancing clinical work with a digital health startup
Digital Innovation in health has become a priority for the NHS and health institutions worldwide. And whilst innovation in this space is happening, it’s often felt that it’s at a slower pace than in other industries. One of the biggest blockers of digital innovation across the UK health industry is […]
Former National Medical Director joins messaging app company
Former National Medical Director of NHS England, Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, and former EMIS and Capita executive, Kevin McDonnell, have joined the company behind Medic Bleep, a secure messaging app for healthcare professionals. Professor Sir Bruce Keogh will be joining Medic Creations in an advisory capacity. He is one of […]
HTN Industry View: Delivering the NHSX mission
July marked the official launch of NHSX, a new organisation to oversee digital, data and technology. The organisation recently set its mission to reduce the burden on clinicians and staff, so they can focus on patients, giving people the tools to access information, improve productivity and ensure clinical information can be safely accessed, […]
London North West launches new sepsis video
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust has launched a new video for parents who attend A&E with their children with a fever or suspected infections. Upon discharge the hospital is showing parents a video on sepsis before being discharged to help create awareness around the possible danger signs. Northwick […]
Health Tech Trends Poll: Will your organisation be paperless by 2020?
[interaction id=”5cfe2fa6da580f8c986a126a”] (Note: you may need to close an advert before accessing the poll question above) Earlier in the year HTN launched the 2019 Health Tech Trends Survey sponsored by InterSystems. You can enter the survey at any point up until the end of July and for every survey completed […]
NHSX, as of today, is official
Today marks the launch of NHSX, a newly formed organisation to oversee digital, data and technology. Matthew Gould, Chief Executive, NHSX “As of today NHSX is official, with our mission to get staff and citizens the technology they need. I’ve never felt as excited to do a job before. If […]