Health Tech Awards 2020
The HTN Awards 2020, sponsored by CCube Solutions, celebrate great technology, partnerships, teams and innovations making a difference across health and care.
HTN would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who joined in and helped make the awards programme this year the best yet!
On this webpage you will find a link to the video announcements, the finalists in the awards and a brief overview of their work and the winners and highly commended.
Health Tech Awards 2020
Overall Winner
Excellence in Engagement and Communications
Winner:Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust for the Ask Alice project – Keeping pregnant women safe and reassured during Covid-19
Highly Commended: The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – Critical Care during COVID19 : Converting paper to digital eforms
Best use of AI
Winner: Microsoft Research – InnerEye, Democratising AI for Medical Image Analysis
Highly Commended: Vtuls – Saving lives through AI-driven remote health monitoring of vulnerable patients
Best Use of Data
Winner: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust
Highly Commended: University Hospital Southampton FT for data driven improvements of its IBD service
Highly Commended: Draper and Dash for its Covid-19 Data Driven Modelling and Impact Assessment Tool
Tech Project of the Year
Winner: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Highly Commended: King’s Health Partners – Life Lines – a solution to support virtual visits in ICUs
Highly Commended: Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust with Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust the Neonatal Telehealth Partnership
Best Health Tech Start-up of the Year
Winner: Smartr Health Ltd – Constant core temperature monitoring
Highly Commended: Health-AI – for developing Intelligent Assistants to support drug dosing
Major Project Go Live
Winner: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust for going live with a major EPR project in 5 months
Highly Commended: Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for deploying an ePMA solution in 4 weeks
Highly Commended: Liverpool Women’s Hospital NHS Trust and Fortrus for delivering a paper free health record
Best Health Tech Solution of the Year
Winner: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health for the Digital Child Growth Assessment programme
Highly Commended: HAS Technology
Delivering at Pace
Winner: Patienteer Croydon University Hospital for the development of a tool to manage COVID patients
Highly Commended: Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership – Digital Covid Response Group
Most Promising Pilot
Winner: London Ambulance Service and Abbott plc for the Online Diagnostic Ambulance project
Highly commended: Otsuka Health Solutions and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust for Integrating data sources through the MaST COVID-19 dashboard in to the trust
Highly commended: Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Tyto Care – for the provision of remote, real-time and on-demand examinations for children and young people
Health Tech Team of the Year
Winner: Connected Nottinghamshire – for the digital programme across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System
Highly Commended: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust for delivering 50,000 hours of efficiency savings
Partnership of the Year
Winner: Healthcall Solutions Limited – apartnership with seven NHS Foundation Trusts in the North East and North Cumbria
Highly Commended: CITS, CFT Digital Services and KCCG IM&T
Highly Commended: Inhealthcare and City Health Care Partnership
Best Digital First Project
Winner: Liverpool Women’s Hospital NHS Trust – a project using Virtual Reality to support patients, carers and families
Highly Commended: Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust for an in-house system referral triage system
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Winner: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust and Qure.ai
Digital at the Point of Care
Winner: Imprivata and Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust for a mobile technology project to support over 40 intensive care clinicians
Highly Commended: Deontics for delivering a Covid 19 treatment pathway at the Royal Liverpool Hospital
Highly Commended: North Bristol NHS Trust for going paperless
Digital Primary Care
Winner: Imprivata and Coventry and Warwickshire for supporting secure home working capabilities to more than 4,000 staff over a weekend, in preparation for the COVID-19 lockdown
Highly Commended: Medefer for its Virtual Outpatient Service
User-led Innovation and Experience
Winner: PEP Health for their work understanding patients experiences
Highly Commended: Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for their Inhouse developed NEXUS CoVID Tracker
Efficiency Savings of the Year
Winner: NHS Shared Business Service – for the Finance Robots project
Highly Commended: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and DrDoctor for their work with patient follow management
Highly Commended: Here Care Unbound for saving GPs time with safe delegation of pathology tests
News, Interviews and Features
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