The innovative Health Tech Awards ceremony took place live 3rd October 2019. The Awards celebrate and showcase exceptional projects, teams, technology and organisations across health and care that are making a real difference. To view the live feed of the event on twitter follow @health1tech or search #HTNAwards or you can […]
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Interview Series: Geoff Bick, Civil Eyes Research
In our latest interview we spoke with Geoff Bick a co-founder of Civil Eyes Research, to explore how the company uses data and insight to drive transformational change, efficiencies and innovation. HTN asked Geoff a few questions: Could you tell me a bit about yourself and Civil Eyes Research? I […]
Case Study: GP data as the foundation for information sharing
Orion Health and Healthcare Gateway have a long-standing relationship, built on working with joint customers who want to share GP data through their provider portals using the Medical Interoperability Gateway. This case study explores examples of success and explains how the partnership is planned to develop in the future. Orion […]
DATA-CAN to transform how cancer clinical data can be used
£4.7m has been pledged for DATA-CAN, the Health Data Research Hub for Cancer announced this month, one of 7 new data hubs launched. The DATA-CAN initiative aims to transform how cancer clinical data across the UK can be used to improve patient care, diagnose the disease earlier, and enable people to […]
Boris Johnson announces new funding for cancer screening
The Prime Minster has pledged new funding to replace MRI machines, CT scanners and breast screening equipment, to overhaul cancer screening. The new equipment will be introduced across the country to lower radiation levels by up to 90% and improve reliability. The machines will be more efficient and also support […]
UK based AI software firm raises $22m
Kheiron Medical has raised $22 Million in Series A funding led by Atomico, to bring the benefits of its breast cancer detection AI software to women worldwide. The applied science company focuses on supporting cancer diagnostics with machine learning through its product Mia™, which aims to provide reliable early detection. Kheiron […]
Ieso Digital launches global research project
Ieso Digital Health, a provider of internet-enabled cognitive behavioural therapy, has launched Eight Billion Minds, a new digital therapeutics program aiming to address the global and regional shortages of mental health therapists. The research aims to use deep learning analysis of 200,000 hours of patient therapy data to build a […]
CW+ and Chelsea and Westminster NHS FT launch new innovation programme
CW+, the official charity of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has today announced a new innovation programme, named CW Innovation. The partnership and innovation programme aims to identify and deliver new high–impact innovation initiatives and improvements that support the goal of delivering operational excellence, and exceptional patient care […]
Auckland District Health Board explores Morecambe Bay’s EPR
Health professionals from the Auckland District Health Board in New Zealand recently visited University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) to find out more about the Trust’s Lorenzo Electronic Patient Record (EPR). The health board is looking to implement a faster and more reliable electronic patient record system and was invited […]
Data and analytics supporting the stranded patients challenge
HTN met with Orlando Agrippa, CEO and Richard Parker, COO of Draper & Dash to understand how their technology, the use of data and analytics on historic and live data is now being used by some trusts to identify, understand and review trends and issues that lead to patients becoming […]
