Medtech Accelerator, a specialist financial scheme for early stage medtech innovations, has announced awards totalling £150,000 to two innovation projects in the fields of critical care logistics and cornea replacement surgery. LocANTS, a software platform that facilitates the sharing of critical data when moving a patient between hospital sites, and […]
Search Results for "nhs england"
HTN Awards 2019 Winners HTN is delighted to announce the winners of the Health Tech Awards 2019! The innovative Health Tech Awards celebrate and showcase exceptional projects, teams, technology and organisations across health and care that are making a real difference. To view the live feed of the event on […]
System C & Graphnet Care Alliance announce clinical informatics initiatives
The System C & Graphnet Care Alliance has announced a series of new clinical leadership initiatives to ensure it continues to be at the forefront with clinical usability. The companies’ internal structures have developed to reflect the emergence of roles in the NHS of a new chief clinical information officer […]
Milton Keynes and Cerner adopt national initiative
Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) has introduced an information sharing tool which aims to protect women at risk of suffering female genital mutilation (FGM). The practice of FGM refers to a procedure where a woman’s genitals are deliberately cut, injured or changed without any medical reason. The procedure is illegal […]
Hadley Beeman, Tara Donnelly and Dr Sam Roberts comment on the new AI Lab
News broke this morning, Matt Hancock announced a new £250 million fund for a National Artificial Intelligence Lab to be led by NHSX and the Accelerated Access Collaborative. Hadley Beeman, Tara Donnelly, Dr Sam Roberts commented on the news: Hadley Beeman, Chief Technology Offier, NHSX “We will be transforming some of our […]
Interview Series: Martha Currie, Clinical Director, Mable Therapy
In our latest Interview Series we spoke with Martha Currie, Clinical Director at Mable Therapy, a specialist in delivering speech and language therapy through technology. Could you tell me a bit about yourself and your organisation? I love being a paediatric speech and language therapist and have always been fascinated […]
PM announces new £1.8bn funding boost
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed a new £1.8 billion funding boost, which includes £850 million to upgrade 20 hospitals. The £850m of new funding is to be used to upgrade outdated equipment and facilities, and includes projects such as a new Integrated Care System for South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw and a single […]
Doncaster and Bassetlaw to go live with DrDoctor
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals is introducing DrDoctor to help patients view, manage and monitor their clinical appointments. The system is going live tomorrow (1st August) within the Trust’s Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology and Respiratory services. Patients receiving a new appointment will receive a text message and an invitation to use a […]
Interview Series: Julie Evason, Health Diagnostics
In our latest interview series we spoke with Julie Evason, Managing Director at Health Diagnostics to find out more about the organisation, its achievements, some market challenges and its plans for the future. Could you tell me a bit about yourself and your organisation? Health Diagnostics was founded in 2003 […]
Case Study: Joining the dots to improve care – Inside North Tees’ adoption of EPMA
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, which employs over 5,600 staff and has a 570-bed capacity, was the first English NHS Trust to deploy the InterSystems’ TrakCare electronic patient record, in 2015. Since then, the Trust has been using TrakCare to help it achieve its digital health ambitions. Having […]
