Care City, an innovation centre for healthy ageing and regeneration has partnered with Health.io to test several solutions to facilitate better care coordination as well as prevention and management of chronic disease for residents of East London. The mission of the partnership is to focus on detecting and preventing long term […]
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Video Case Study: Enterprise imaging platform supports University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust has been utilising Sectra’s enterprise image management system since 2016. Since going live, the platform has delivered benefits to staff members across the region by aligning imaging with the EPR. With seamless image flow Morecambe Bay has been able to provide images […]
£40 million investment in NHS ‘logins project’
The Department of Health and Social Care has today announced a new £40 million investment to transform login times. In the announcement the Government highlighted that some NHS staff need to login to as many as 15 different systems, using separate login details. Matthew Gould, Chief Executive of NHSX said […]
Feature: Health tech leaders outline their 2020 priorities
With 2020 on the horizon, this month we asked health tech leaders from NHS Trusts across the country for their priorities for 2020 and what they’re aiming to achieve. Earlier in the week we also published our 2020 predictions feature where we asked health and care professionals and industry what […]
Health Tech Predictions 2020 Part One
As 2019 draws to a close we asked members of the HTN community for their predictions for the health tech landscape in 2020, what will be big in the year and what will be some of the challenges. In this part one of the series we have curated a series of […]
Taunton and Somerset to deploy Alcidion
Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has signed an agreement to deploy Alcidion’s e-observations, vital signs and patient assessments solution. The trust will utilise the Patientrack e-observations and clinical assessment solution to digitise how patients’ vital signs and observations are captured at the bedside. It will ensure patients’ early warning scores […]
Bradford Teaching pilots on-demand Telehealth platform
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is partnering with TytoCare, an all-in-one modular device and telehealth platform for on-demand, remote medical examinations. The technology will be used to carry out remote examinations and diagnoses with a cohort of young patients with acute and worsening chronic conditions. The three-month pilot with […]
NHSX to support trusts buy and deliver standards compliant technology
NHSX, the body responsible for delivering the Health Secretary’s Tech Vision is to develop an assurance service to support trusts buy standard compliant tech. On Twitter NHSX said “We want to understand how to make sure trusts buy tech that supports interoperability in the NHS.” It will initially focus on […]
Matt Hancock announces new digital aspirant programme
Matt Hancock in a speech delivered at Policy Exchange has outlined his priorities for health and care and announced a new digital aspirant programme; an extension to the Global Digital Exemplar programme to benefit more trusts. Hancock said “I want the whole of the NHS to be part of the […]
Gloucestershire Hospitals live with Allscripts EPR in under 6 months
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with a new electronic patient record utilising the Allscripts Sunrise platform. The trust went live 5 months after signing a contract to procure the system and said they had planned to start deployment in the summer of 2020, but decided the solution […]
