In our webinar last week as part of the HTN Learning Series, John Mitchell, Implementation Consultant with Lyniate explains how the integration platform Rhapsody and their partner Clinisys are helping with the COVID-19 pandemic by assisting with the large volume of pathology testing as a result of COVID-19. To view […]
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Calderdale and Huddersfield innovate with tech
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS FT has embraced digital to transform ways of working and ensure safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Voice recognition is being used in high risk areas using Nuance Powermic to ensure staff can quickly enter and view notes in Cerner, without taking off their protective gear. The […]
From Academia to the NHS: Thoughts from a Data Scientist in this time of crisis
By Benjamin Taylor, Lead Data Scientist, Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS FT for HTN. Ben, the first ever data scientist at the trust started on 23rd March 2020. Here Ben covers some of his experiences so far, the predictive modelling he has done and his challenges and ambitions. Having spent all but one of the last 20 […]
Microsoft Teams and MedXNote bot automates common tasks for UHS
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has automated many tasks across its hospitals following the integration of its MedXNote platform with Microsoft Teams. The automation technology from MedXNote has now been integrated into Microsoft Teams to enable clinicians to ask questions using a chatbot to automate requests and alerts and […]
Harrogate Nightingale to implement Silverlink PAS
The new Harrogate Nightingale Hospital, led by Harrogate and District NHS FT, will implement the Silverlink patient administration system. The system will be extended from its use in the trust to support the new 500 bed hospital set to open at Harrogate Convention Centre. The new hospital is aiming to […]
Industrial modelling techniques used by Cambridge engineers at Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Originally designed modelling tools to improve efficiency within factories are now being used by Cambridge engineers to support processes within Addenbrooke’s Hospital. The modelling techniques have been implemented to manage COVID-19 care. The hospital’s own modelling has been enhanced by the new modelling tools in providing insights into ‘how day-to-day’ […]
Health Tech Heroes part two
Each week as part of our Health Tech Heroes series we recognise and say thank you to those in health tech making a real difference. Here in the second part in the series, we cover some of the amazing work this week where teams across the country have been working […]
Epic supports GOSH, UCLH and CUH
University College London Hospitals, Great Ormond Street and Cambridge University Hospitals are utilising tools from Epic to help manage the COVID-19 pandemic. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children is using video visits in Epic to deliver care to patients at home, along with a courier service to deliver prescriptions. Patients […]
NHS Nightingale London to use Cerner
Cerner Millennium will be used at the new NHS Nightingale hospital in London, the 4,000 capacity bed temporary hospital to support the coronavirus pandemic. The Board of Barts Health NHS Trust will host NHS Nightingale, taking on ‘formal legal responsibility for the operation and governance’ of the new hospital. The hospital […]
Video: Paul Charnley, Director of IT and Information, Wirral University Teaching Hospital
In January, as part of HTN Digital Week, we heard from Paul Charnley, Director of IT and Information at Wirral University Teaching Hospital on population health management in the Wirral region. In this webinar Paul discusses the journey and experience that the Wirral team have been on as they have worked to […]
