Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is working on a study called gameChange, using VR to support people with psychosis to feel less anxious in every day situations. The study aims to explore if virtual reality could be game changing in the treatment of social anxiety. Led by The University […]
Secondary Care
NHS Digital moves national services to the cloud
NHS Digital has moved the NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) and the NHS 111 Directory of Services (DoS) to the cloud. The NHS 111 Directory of Services handles over 16 million searches each year to support clinicians, call handlers, commissioners and patients by providing information about appropriate alternative services and clinicians, across […]
North Bristol partners with Bristol Robotics Laboratory
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and the Bristol Robotics Laboratory at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) have announced a partnership to explore the development of robotics to enhance patient care. Professor Praminda Caleb-Solly, leading research in Assistive Robotics and Intelligent Health Technologies at Bristol Robotics Laboratory, […]
HTN Digital Week: Day five in review
HTN Digital Week Day Five: Friday 24th January 2020 As HTN Digital week draws to a close, we reflect on day five now the final three webinars have taken place and what an excellent way to end a hugely successful week. Once again, a huge thank you to all our presenters […]
Video: The opportunities and challenges around Demand Management
For HTN Digital Week 2020 our friends at DrDoctor held a panel discussion that focuses on the opportunities and challenges around demand management. The session host: Netta Nyrhinen, Content and Community Manager, DrDoctor Panel includes: Lisa Lawrence, Head of Digital Products, Nottingham University Hospitals Jonathan Hammond, Operational Director and Strategic Lead […]
HTN Digital Week: Day three in review
HTN Digital Week Day Three: Wednesday 22nd January 2020 On the third day of HTN Digital Week, we hosted three webinars and our prestigious HTN Awards 2020. The content so far from all of our presenters has been fascinatingly varied and has really shown what can be achieved across the health […]
HTN Digital Week: Day one in review
HTN Digital Week Day One: Monday 20th January 2020 We are delighted to announce the start of HTN Digital Week, where between now and Friday the 25th, we will be reporting on the highlights of each day. In this article we have curated what we think were the key pieces […]
Case Study: North Bristol celebrates going paperless
In May 2014 North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) opened its PFI state-of-the-art new hospital in Southmead Bristol. The hospital was a landmark design incorporating innovative design methods aimed at improving patient flow, reducing waiting times and improving the patient’s overall experience. The hospital was designed to take advantage of the […]
HTN Digital Week: What to expect from day three, four and five
HTN Digital Week is a week of online events to share and collaborate on healthtech, taking place 20th – 26th January 2020. The Week is being supported by our sponsors, Rhapsody, Dedalus and CCube Solutions. It is completely free for NHS professionals and includes over 20 webinars from a range of […]
Wellbeing Software partners with Imbio to offer AI support for lung condition imaging
Wellbeing Software is partnering with US based AI company Imbio to integrate its algorithms into the AI Connect platform. It means the two companies will work together to deliver a simple way for healthcare providers to use AI to support the diagnosis of patients with chronic lung and thoracic conditions. The […]