The Department of Health and Social Care has announced a new digital pharmacy referral service aimed to avoid hospital readmission. Announced as part of the community pharmacy contractual framework, the new service to be launched as a pilot in July will see hospitals refer patients to pharmacy after discharge. The […]
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Coventry and Warwickshire secures GDE Fast Follower status
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust has successfully secured £3million funding from NHS England and has been confirmed as the latest trust joining the Global Digital Exemplar Fast Follower programme. Simon Gilby, Chief Executive at CWPT said “This is a significant step towards our ambition of harnessing more technology to […]
Webinar: Sharing patient data lawfully & securely
Webinar: Sharing patient data lawfully and securely Time: 11am Duration: 45 mins Date: Thursday 26th March Presenter: Michael Abtar During this webinar you will learn tried and tested GDPR & NHS Information Governance best practices, which can help enable you to: Share patient data across organisational, technological and geographic boundaries. Meet key data sharing requirements […]
One Dorset Pathology picks CliniSys
One Dorset Pathology, a collaboration between Dorset County Hospital, Poole Hospital and the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals is set to adopt a single laboratory information system from CliniSys. The group will utilise the WinPath Enterprise platform to support the development of a pathology hub and spoke service, to improve the […]
Care homes across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire to share digital records
Care homes across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire will for the first time be able to share digital records, following an approved grant from NHS Digital. The project will see the roll-out of the digital record system, Connecting Care, to care homes across the region to share records with hospitals, […]
HTN Digital Week June 2020 An innovative week to share and showcase healthtech HTN Digital Week is a week of online events to share and collaborate on healthcare technology, sponsored by Alfresco and CCube Solutions, and takes place 15th – 21st June 2020. Through the week a series of webinars, […]
HTN Digital Week: Day three in review
HTN Digital Week Day Three: Wednesday 22nd January 2020 On the third day of HTN Digital Week, we hosted three webinars and our prestigious HTN Awards 2020. The content so far from all of our presenters has been fascinatingly varied and has really shown what can be achieved across the health […]
Case Study: North Bristol celebrates going paperless
In May 2014 North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) opened its PFI state-of-the-art new hospital in Southmead Bristol. The hospital was a landmark design incorporating innovative design methods aimed at improving patient flow, reducing waiting times and improving the patient’s overall experience. The hospital was designed to take advantage of the […]
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 […]
Systems that cannot talk to each other putting patients at risk, researchers suggest
A team of researchers at the Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI) at Imperial College London, have published findings that highlight NHS Trusts were using at least 21 different electronic medical record systems which are unable to effectively share information. The report stated “On 11 million occasions, patients attended a hospital […]
