NHS Digital is encouraging developers to submit an application for the NHS Apps Library. Developers can submit their applicationss here and then be assessed to see if they meet published criteria. NHS Digital and NHS England are enhancing the Apps Library to make it the go-to place for patients to access safe […]

NHS Digital has announced plans that will see users being able to log into a range of applications and services, integrated with Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), using their NHSmail credentials. The initiative will integrate NHSmail, which uses Microsoft Exchange and Skype for Business to securely share patient information, with […]

Medtech Accelerator, a joint venture with NHS innovation hub Health Enterprise East (HEE), has confirmed the outcome of its second round of funding. Figures reveal that a total of £670,000 has now been awarded by Medtech Accelerator to support innovation projects derived from within the NHS since the launch of […]

LumiraDx Care Solutions and My mHealth have partnered to offer digital self-care to millions of patients with long-term conditions. The initiative will provide an integrated patient and clinician platform, enabling self-care for patients on anticoagulation therapy in addition to those living with COPD, asthma, diabetes and heart disease through a […]

NHS England and NHS Improvement have today announced that Dr Simon Eccles has been appointed as the new Chief Clinical Information Officer for Health and Care to spearhead NHS use of technology and data to drive improvements in patient care. Dr Eccles is a practicing hospital consultant in Emergency Medicine […]

Bupa Cromwell Hospital is partnering with IMS MAXIMS to deploy the company’s electronic order communications and results reporting (OCS & RR) that will introduce new processes to improve the accessibility of medical tests. As part of the private hospital’s ongoing investment programme into its estate and infrastructure, it will be […]

Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust the largest specialist heart and lung NHS centre in the UK is to implement the Kainos cloud-managed Evolve Electronic Medical Records (EMR). The deal will see the Kainos Evolve EMR platform migrate from an on-premise solution to a Microsoft Azure cloud-hosted managed service. […]

The Isosec Virtual Smartcard is already in use at the Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Isosec has now announced it is now available to all NHS organisations. The innovation virtualises the physical NHS smartcard into the cloud, allowing NHS clinicians to access their clinical workspace using, not only their […]

NoteSwift a provider of EHR virtual assistant solutions based in Boston, USA has announced a partnership with athenahealth,  through athenahealth’s ‘More Disruption Please’ (MDP) program. The newly integrated EHR virtual assistant, Samantha™, is now available to athenahealth’s growing network of more than 106,000 healthcare providers to help physicians reduce EHR documentation time while […]

We are delighted to launch and announce the HTN Awards 2018! The Health Tech Awards 2018 celebrate great technology and innovation across health and care. The HTN Awards 2018 are in association with CCube Solutions, an award-winning provider of enterprise content management solutions, comprising electronic document and records management, workflow, electronic forms, portal […]