The “new and improved” successor to the Summary Care Record application is launching in the form of the National Care Records Service (NCRS), designed to provide secure access to national patient information in order to support decision making and healthcare outcomes. The NCRS is available for all authorised health and […]
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Special report: solutions and case studies supporting digital social care
Last week, new Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay announced the launch of a new £500 million Adult Social Care Discharge Fund, which will aim to support integrated care boards and local authorities to improve capacity. HTN covered the aspects of Barclay’s speech related to digital healthcare here. Following that […]
MHRA outlines roadmap for Software and AI as a Medical Device Change Programme
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has updated its ‘Software and AI as a Medical Device Change Programme’. The programme, originally published last year, aims to ensure regulatory requirements for software and AI are clear and that patients are protected. A new roadmap has been added including deliverables […]
HTN Now: Apira on a challenge to the managed convergence agenda in Mental Health
For HTN Now: Digital Social Care and Mental Health, we were joined by a team from Apira consisting of Alan Brown, Director of Professional Services; Iain Borland, Managing Consultant and Head of Deployment; and Director Geoff Broome. The talk focused on challenges to the managed convergence agenda in mental health. […]
Ambulance services electronic patient record framework opens
An invitation to tender has been launched to develop a national framework for the provision and support of an electronic patient record system for ambulance trusts. The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub, in partnership with the National Ambulance Procurement Board, is inviting suppliers to bid for the framework agreement, with […]
HTN Now: Charlotte Stockton-Powdrell, Chief Operating Officer at GM.Digital, on digital navigators and digital tools for mental health
Last week at HTN Now: Digital Social Care and Mental Health, we were joined by Charlotte Stockton-Powdrell, Chief Operating Officer at the GM.Digital research unit. Her session covered the topic of digital navigation and current digital mental tools that have been introduced. To begin the session, Charlotte spoke of the […]
News in Brief: digital self-management evaluation, AI tech assessment, suppliers integrate
It’s been a busy week for the health tech community, here’s a catch-up on some of the top stories over the last few days. Study finds improvement in anxiety through digital self-management support for autistic adults A study from Cornwall Partnership NHS and the University of Plymouth has found that […]
Industry view: how does the new Plan for Patients contribute to a positive digital health future?
We recently covered the Plan for Patients from newly appointed Health and Care Secretary Thérèse Coffey, which outlines measures to tackle “the priorities that matter the most to patients”. You can read our coverage of the plan here. To explore thoughts and reflections from across the health tech industry, we […]
HTN Digital ICS Playbook launches
Here at HTN we are delighted to share with you our latest playbook, available in print and online, specifically for digital integrated care systems. Showcasing a range of vibrant health tech suppliers, we highlight digital solutions supporting the ambitions of ICSs. Through case studies, articles, learnings and solutions from suppliers, this […]
HTN ICS Playbook: Agilio
PLAYBOOK CONTENTS CCube Solutions InterSystems Open Medical VCreate Orcha Lantum Agilio – My Locum Manager Nourish Aire Innovate Babblevoice How powerful technology can alleviate system-wide workforce challenges To tackle the primary care staffing and workload challenges, annual funding is provided to each Integrated Care System to build flexible digital staff […]
