Dr Natalie Canham, Chief Clinical Information Officer, and Matt Connor, Chief Information Officer, both from Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust, raised the curtain on HTN Now November with a 9am session on the importance of clinical leadership within digital transformation. The duo gave a wide-ranging presentation, covering where clinical engagement […]
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Humber NHS chosen to pilot EPR mental health programme for NHSX
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has been selected to pilot an NHSX EPR programme across its digital mental health services. Officially called the ‘EPR Innovator Project for Mental Health and Community Trusts’, the project is part of the organisation’s wider Digital Aspirant Plus (DA+) programme, which includes just seven NHS […]
King’s College Hospital deploys AI engine
King’s College Hospital has deployed an AI engine called AIDE, providing anonymised patient data into one central solution to support the development of AI technologies. The trust said that, by analysing large quantities of patient scans and complex information, it has produced algorithms to assist with decision support, diagnoses and […]
Interview Series: Guy Dickie, Associate Director of Digital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Earlier in October, HTN caught up with Guy Dickie, Associate Director of Digital at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to talk about the new data platform, its Patient Administration System (PAS), Project ‘Paper Lite’ and a new approach to digital programmes. Hi Guy, tell us about your role and your […]
Manchester University NHS selects Hyland
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has selected Hyland Healthcare’s OnBase content services platform and image capture tool as part of its digital strategy. Forming part of the trust’s EPR programme, where it is introducing the Epic electronic patient record, the trust plans to use OnBase for its clinical forms, images […]
Chelsea and Westminster milestone as trust uses thermal imaging to scan two million visitors
Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust has hit a unique milestone – successfully scanning two million visitors for COVID-19 and other infections at its hospitals over the past year. As previously reported by HTN, the trust has been using thermal imaging technology to scan those entering its hospital sites for […]
New ‘digital ways of working’ at Leeds Children’s Hospital
Leeds Children’s Hospital has announced the launch of new ‘digital ways of working’ at the site, as it aims to improve data accuracy and the care it provides, as well as reduce manual workloads. The specialist hospital, which is part of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, introduced ePAWS in July, […]
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT introduces mobile monitoring
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB) is using mobile monitoring technology to support caregivers in two of its hospitals, the Royal Derby and Queen’s Burton. The technology – Mindray’s Mobile Viewer application – was trialled in both hospitals earlier this year, and has now gone live. […]
Midlands Partnership NHS FT releases new digital strategy
The Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) has published a new digital strategy to cover the next five years, from 2021 to 2026. The publication explains how the strategy will enhance care for service users, staff and partners, before delving into its priorities and how they will be achieved, as […]
UCLH puts tech at the forefront of new outpatient transformation strategy for a ‘hospital without walls’
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) has released its new ‘Outpatient Transformation Strategy’ for 2021-26. Covering the next five years, the document’s title is one of its goals – ‘a hospital without walls’ – with a focus on an ‘integrated future for outpatients’ that has tech and digital […]