NHSX has launched a new working group to support healthcare teams and industry develop data partnerships. The Centre for Improving Data Collaboration has been created to provide advice and support to help drive data driven innovations and accelerate work where necessary. The group has been formed to help healthcare teams find […]
Secondary Care
Barnsley Hospital and System C develop care planning tool
A new electronic care planning tool developed by System C and Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has now gone live. The care planning module is being used to create care plans for patients on admission and then used and updated at the bedside acting as a ‘living document’. It includes nutrition […]
Video: Microsoft Research and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS FT
On day two of HTN Now November, we welcomed the Microsoft Research InnerEye team to share how their AI for medical image analysis programme is benefiting clinicians at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS FT. Javier Alvarez-Valle, Principal Research Manager, Microsoft Research and Dr Raj Jena, Group Leader in Machine Learning & Radiomics in Radiation therapy, University of […]
Video: Apple Health App, Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS FT
On 7th October 2020, HTN broke the news that Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS FT and Oxford University Hospitals NHS FT became the first hospitals in the UK to enable patients to access medical data through the Health Records app on iPhone. The technology enables patients to view their consolidated health care records […]
Video: Liverpool Women’s digital programmes and strategy
In our opening session of HTN Now November, we welcomed Matt Connor, Chief Information Officer and Paula Brennan, Programme Manager at Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. In the session we hear about the digital journey of Liverpool Women’s NHS FT to date. The Trust embarked on the Global Digital Exemplar Programme […]
Brighton & Sussex implements WellSky EPMA system
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust has implemented an electronic prescribing and medicines administration system from WellSky. The system has gone live in the outpatients department, with further wards to go live soon. The project is being supported with remote training and virtual project meetings, which to date has led […]
The new technologies supporting stop smoking services
By Solutions for Health While COVID-19 brings challenges for stop smoking services, online support and an AI-powered robo-coach mean there’s digital support to help people kick the habit. Smokers are up to fourteen times more likely to have serious complications from COVID-19 than non-smokers according to recent research in China. […]
Canon Medical CT Scan units deployed by NHS England in response to COVID-19 pandemic
The first NHS hospitals are receiving Canon Medical Systems relocatable CT scan units from NHS England under its COVID-19 recovery plan. The programme is aimed to help Trusts catch up on delayed outpatient CT scans from the Coronavirus lockdown period, and boost imaging capacity to see greater number of patients […]
Cambridge University Hospitals achieves HIMSS Stage 7
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS FT has achieved the highest international quality standard for the use of technology, data and analytics to support the delivery of inpatient care. CUH is now the first healthcare trust in the UK to achieve ‘Stage 7’, the highest rating of the HIMSS Analytics international Electronic Medical Record […]
Case Study: Online therapy, meeting the challenges of cost, severity and complexity
Read the full case study here. The East London Health & Care Partnership (formerly North East London STP) had the greatest IAPT access rate increase within London as a result of changes in the prevalence rate. Five of their CCGs were ranked in the top six most affected in London. […]
