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- Webinar recap: Leveraging Microsoft’s national tenant and OX.DH technology for consultations
- Digital Health and Care Wales issues £2 million contract notice for network as a service solution
- MHRA opens applications for AI Airlock pilot, seeking innovations offering patient benefits and novel AI applications
- Interview: Rich Temple, vice president and CIO at Deborah Heart and Lung Center, New Jersey
- Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FT 2024-2029 maternity strategy highlights EPR plans for 2025
- SBRI Healthcare announces new funding for work-related digital innovations to support individuals with poor mental health
- Panel discussion: patient engagement, patient-centred solutions, and managing patient expectations around digital
- Panel discussion: digital trusts, digital teams, measuring value, and demonstrating impact
- Digital Health and Care Wales to procure digital maternity solution for NHS Wales
- Royal National Orthopaedic and University College London Hospitals announce EHR collaboration
- Feature: Rackspace Technology on the tangible benefits delivered to the NHS through leveraging cloud
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside’s plan to improve mental health services highlights data as “key enabler”
- NHSE shares winter priorities with plan to launch clinical and operational improvement programme
- Three SMEs awarded for national digital tobacco treatment service
- Interview: Kumbi Kariwo, Birmingham Community Healthcare, on utilising Isla for inclusive wound care
- UCL partners with YouTube Health to improve access to mental health information online
- £250,000 fund for innovation and digital tools in wound care launches
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn 2024-2030 strategy highlights plans for EPR and ‘digital first new hospital’
- The Reveal: Health Tech Awards 2024 Finalists
- Spotlight on the Darzi Report: industry reactions from leaders across the health sector
- HL7 shares guidance on standards-based AI and ML data lifecycle
- NICE to develop external assessment group framework for health tech worth £2m
- HSE announces online task force for Ireland, and launches cancer elearning programme
- North London Mental Health Partnership to procure digital risk management and incident reporting system
- Monash IVF goes live with OX.DH’s digital patient onboarding platform
- Lord Darzi’s report on the state of the NHS: digital in focus
- Preventative health tech company Neko Health launches in London offering full body scan
- NHS England awards £37m contract for digital urgent and emergency care transformation
- Nottingham University Hospitals experiences critical IT incident; returns to business as usual
- Ireland HSE’s Digital Health Roadmap in focus, with aim for digital budget between 4% – 6% of overall healthcare expenditure
- HTN Now panel discussion: how can health and care tackle interoperability?
- Applications open for Accelerating FemTech support programme with October deadline
- Apple AirPods Pro awaits marketing authorisation for hearing aid functionality
- NHS England shares £60k opportunity for interactive e-learning for allied health professionals
- Scottish Government publishes strategy for Cyber Coordination Centre, with NHS NSS as a core partner
- Feature: bridging the gap between clinical expertise and technical innovation in pharmaceutical information licensing
- Imperial College Healthcare utilises mixed reality tech for training and patient care
- HTN Now panel discusses digital apps, wearables, self-care and personalised care
- BMA confirms mandatory extraction of data on GP cloud-based telephony system usage
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust awards 10-year EPR contract
- Royal Cornwall Hospitals outlines role of digital and data in research and development strategy
- South East Coast Ambulance Service shares data on automated texting for 999 callers
- Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB’s virtual citizen panel to help shape services
- Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust announces new chief digital and data officer
- Planned transition from DSPT to Cyber Assessment Framework, with mandatory supplier audit highlighted
- South East Coast Ambulance Service strategy to 2029 highlights plans for digitally-led service model
- DigitalHealth.London announces 17 SMEs selected for accelerator programme
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust to develop framework for digital mental health services worth £35m
- Innovate UK reverses decision to award only half of ‘Women in Innovation’ funding grants
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton upgrades to cloud-delivered unified communications platform
- University Hospitals Dorset appoints new chief digital officer
- NHSE shares guidance on single point of access functions, including role of digital and data
- Barts Health NHS Trust to procure site-wide patient monitoring system
- DHSC selects three local authorities to pilot digital NHS Health Check
- HTN Now panel discussion: GP Practice and PCN improvement through innovation in focus
- NHS England to extend digital purchasing system for digitisation of Lloyd George records
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership opens engagement around commercialisation strategy and delivery model for Wales
- Digital primary care: “Without data, you lack an evidenced understanding of a situation”
- Mid and South Essex ICS announces go-live of its shared care record
- NHS 111 service expanded to include 24/7 single point of access for mental health support
- King’s College Hospital London in Dubai migrates to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- Partnership with libraries across England to support more people in using the NHS app
- Essex Partnership NHS awards contract for digital psychological therapies
- NHSE launches virtual wards operational framework; what good looks like, data, outcomes and metrics
- Digital Health and Care Wales issues notice for all Wales general practice data extraction and reporting solution
- Interview: Kate Renzenbrink, CCIO at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne
- Jersey’s Health and Community Services updates on electronic patient records, e-referrals, e-prescribing
- Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust rolls out paediatric vitals electronic system
- £700,000 grant for research into digital health intervention in enhancing post-surgery recovery
- EPR selected for York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals and Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and Alzheimer’s Society launch dementia innovation support
- NHS Shared Business Services shares framework agreement for insourcing of clinical services
- Audience views: biggest concerns for AI in healthcare, and the barriers to responsible AI
- Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICS shares insight into primary-secondary interface work
- HTN Now: HTN and expert panellists discuss topics including interoperability, wearables and scaling health tech
- Artificial intelligence in the NHS: identifying abnormalities, tackling waiting lists, predicting disease and more
- Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull Talking Therapies launches chatbot and mental health app
- Hampshire Hospitals implements platform to monitor and tackle air pollution at hospital sites
- NHS England outlines themes for emergency preparedness, resilience and response programme until 2030
- North West London ICS shares data on digital reach and access challenges
- South Central Ambulance Service opens engagement around electronic medicines tracking system procurement
- Panel discussion: will the reality of AI live up to current hype and how do you manage bias in healthcare data?
- Report from South London Listens highlights digital in work with local communities to improve access
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust maternity EPR goes live
- South Yorkshire ICS publishes data and insights strategy for 2024-2026, sharing plans for data platform and alliance
- Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals selects AGFA HealthCare radiology system
- Interview: Martin Sadler, executive director of IT and digital, Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust
- £10k in funding available for innovations impacting patient care in Herefordshire and Worcestershire
- Coventry and Warwickshire ICS on tackling health inequalities through virtual hub
- North East London NHS Foundation Trust launches market engagement around ADHD tech
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust selects electronic patient record
- HTN International: interviews with health tech experts, funding and procurement highlights, strategy developments and more
- HTN Now: learnings from virtual wards and where next?
- NHS National Services Scotland shares strategic framework for 2024-2026, setting out transformation support
- DrDoctor moves into mental health with acquisition of personal health record platform Maia
- HTN Now: combatting ransomware in healthcare with network detection and response technology
