Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with tap & go eObs technology from Imprivata, the healthcare IT security company, in just eight weeks. The new solution ensures clinicians have the fastest route to access eObservations, in the Patientrack system used at the trust. Phillipa Winter, Chief Informatics Officer, Bolton […]
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Bolton goes live with Allscripts Sunrise
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is now live with the Sunrise Acute Care platform from Allscripts. In October the trust went live across all wards and its A&E department, using a pathway implementation approach, when a patient is uploaded to the system their journey is continually managed digitally. Phillipa Winter, Chief […]
Highland Marketing blog: Roaring into the 2020s
Mark Venables, chief executive of Highland Marketing, looks back at some of the key trends in the UK health tech market in 2019, at how they affected demand for the consultancy, content, PR and marketing services it provides, and at how they will play into 2020. Politically, 2019 was a […]
Moorfields receives grant to develop use of AI in cataract surgery
Moorfields Eye Hospital and Digital Surgery have been awarded a grant from Innovate UK to assess artificial intelligence (AI) cataract surgery technology. The technology has been developed by Digital Surgery, the company founded by surgeons Dr. Jean Nehme and Dr. Andre Chow to help train surgeons, improve theatre flow, develop surgical teams and […]
LIVI secures £119 million to expand across Europe
KRY, a large European digital healthcare provider, has announced it has raised £119 million to help the business accelerate its ambitious growth plans in Europe. The company provides a platform to enable patients to see a doctor or a psychologist by video, at a time and place that suits them. […]
NHS Wales partners with AdviseInc for spend analytics
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) Procurement Services has partnered with AdviseInc to implement advanced spend analytics across NHS Wales. The analytics tool will support NWSSP have visibility of all non-pay spend, including analysis and insight into product switching, supply route switching, EU exit analysis and price variation tracking. The […]
Health tech startup raises £250k to develop visual patient record
A health tech start up aiming to leverage visual data differently has raised £250k in a recently closed pre-seed funding round. The company, ISLA, has partnered with Central London Community Healthcare to focus on leveraging visual data to improve end of life care and dermatology services and to utilise the £250k […]
Pathology and radiology test results live across Wales
All health boards across Wales can now access pathology and radiology results using the Welsh Clinical Portal. In December, Cardiff and Vale became the final health board to adopt the new digital radiology results reporting service. Rhidian Hurle, Chief Clinical Information Officer for Wales and Consultant Urological Surgeon “This is […]
Derbyshire Healthcare signs contract for SystmOne Mental Health
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with TPP for its SystmOne Mental Health module. The trust said it went through a significant period of consultation and collaboration with employees to help identify better ways of working in meeting the needs of the Derbyshire community, and it plans […]
HTN People and Partnership Awards finalists revealed…
HTN is delighted to reveal the finalists in the HTN People and Partnership Awards 2020! The Awards celebrate technology making a difference to patients, professionals, organisations and the health system. Taking place 22nd January as part of HTN Digital Week, the innovative digital awards focus on how technology is supporting […]
