HTNLive, sponsored by Rackspace Technology, is one month away! The agenda has been crafted and an all-new participation-based event concept awaits! Featuring pioneering NHS teams and suppliers, the day is sure to be jam-packed with shared learnings, thought leadership, and in-depth discussion. Central to this will be our roundtables, each […]
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GOSH goes live with AI scribe in outpatient services
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) has gone live this month with the AI scribing tool TORTUS across outpatient services, with the aim to “enhance patient care through digital innovation” and support clinicians with documentation. GOSH introduced the AI scribe after completing a “successful trial of […]
£1.5 million NIHR funding for 17 health tech projects for children and young people’s mental health
A total of 17 health tech projects designed to reduce waiting times for children and young people’s mental health treatment have been awarded a share of £1.5 million through the NIHR’s Invention for Innovation (i4i) programme. NIHR highlights that “these newly-funded technologies could offer solutions by finding ways to streamline […]
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT notes cyber progress in annual cyber report
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s annual cyber security report has shared insights into recent upgrades and assurance, in line with recommendations from external parties and professional bodies. Over the last year, the trust has upgraded its backup solution to provide a “digital air gap”, replaced its antivirus/malware and device control […]
Feature: Beyond the hype: navigating the future of ambient voice technology in mental health
Jack Tabner, General Manager for Mental Health at Accurx Mental health services are the unsung backbone of community care, yet sadly they are often the last to benefit from truly transformative technology. This lag isn’t just an inconvenience for clinicians; it’s a huge contributor to the administrative burden and burnout […]
Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB plans to procure ambient voice solution
Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB has announced plans to procure an ambient voice/dictation tool to serve a patient population of around 1.6 million people in the region. The ICB aims to use the solution to help “reduce clinical burden, improve documentation accuracy and give time back to patient care”. According […]
Hull University Teaching and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole prepare to sign contract with EPR supplier
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust are moving forward on a group EPR, with a preferred supplier to be named on 30 November and a contract due to be signed in January 2026. The upcoming end of the Frontline Digitisation Programme, which […]
Practical guide: Creating clinical capacity through digital pathways
Creating clinical capacity is a critical priority for the NHS. Isla Health has published a practical guide for NHS leaders and clinical teams. The paper details how digital pathways can streamline waiting list validation, scale remote monitoring, and improve efficiency. Read the full brochure here > Based on real-world examples […]
Greater Manchester Mental Health and Pennine Care outline approach to joint EPR programme
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a joint EPR programme has been prepared by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, outlining the joint approach to procurement, governance, resourcing, and decision-making. The intention to jointly procure an EPR was shared in June, with the organisations […]
Imperial College NHS reports increase in registrations for Imperial Health Knowledge Bank
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has revealed that nearly 140,000 patients within the north west London area have now registered with the trust’s patient database, Imperial Health Knowledge Bank. Patients who join the database agree to have their health information collected and stored by the trust for research purposes, also […]
