A group of students from the University of Dundee have won studentships with the medical technology company Medtronic after creating new learning tools in augmented reality (AR). Seven students were offered the studentships after completing a three-month project to design and build new medical software and teaching tools for the […]

Following the successful rollout of the GP Data Hub in April, the second phase is now complete, seeing a range of new functionality added to the original system. The GP Data Hub provides an online repository of statistics about individual GP practices in England and offers journalists, patients, charities and […]

GovNet Exhibitions has appointed Highland Marketing as its official PR Partner for the upcoming UK Health Show. Alexander Rushton, UK Health Show event director, said: “We are pleased to be partnering with Highland Marketing again because of its well established reputation within the healthcare environment, which we can now benefit […]

Innovative firms in the North West Coast and across the UK will benefit from a new national package of support worth up to £86 million to help them develop real world medical breakthroughs that will help patients across the NHS. A Government announcement of new support for health innovation will […]

NHS Digital has published the first NHS e-Referral Service integration roadmap to explain where and when they will be supporting greater integration through the use of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). This will help businesses plan and identify areas where they may be able to contribute. More information in the eRS API Integration Library. API Integration – phase […]

We’re delighted to announce the HTN Awards 2017 are now open for entries!   Over the past 12 months we have brought you news on 410 health tech projects! Now we want to celebrate some of the great technology projects and innovations from the past year and aim to do so with three award […]

Drayson Technologies Limited has announced a 5-Year Strategic Research Agreement (SRA) with the University of Oxford (OU) and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) in the field of digital health. Millions of NHS patients are set to benefit from the commercialisation of cutting edge technologies invented in Oxford, in […]

Intouch, have struck a substantial partnership to install its innovative patient flow management solutions in hospitals across Australia and New Zealand. Intouch with Health has teamed up with Device Technologies Australia to launch software technology including self check-in kiosks for patients, as well as flow manager and performance manager systems […]

The Isle of Wight is set to benefit from Rally Round, a free digital network which enables family members, friends, carers and communities to create and organise support for themselves or someone they care about. Rally Round allows users to create a secure online network of people they know and […]

The world’s first clinical trial of 3D printed bionic hands for child amputees, backed by SBRI Healthcare, has recently started in Bristol. It has the potential to rapidly improve waiting times, and reduce the cost of traditional solutions. Currently, the only prosthetic hands available to children on the NHS are […]