The Royal College of GPs has published a new paper which highlights an end to the standard 10-minute GP consultation to allow doctors to spend more time with patients with complex needs and by 2030 face-to-face consultations will be at least 15 minutes or longer for those patients who need […]
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Arden & GEM CSU leads tech projects to prevent endoscopy screening
NHS Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit is working in partnership with CorporateHealth International, NHS Highland and other partners on projects which could see a revolutionary shift in the prevention and early diagnosis of bowel cancer, as well as diagnosis of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). NHS […]
Patients given access to x-rays, ultrasound and other imaging
Thousands of patients now have online access to a wide range of images from x-rays to CT and MRI scans thanks to an extension of a national network called the Image Exchange Portal. The network connects every acute hospital in England and is relied on to share 35-40 million images […]
Interview Series: Dr Tanya Pankhurst, University Hospitals Birmingham
In our latest interview we spoke with Dr Tanya Pankhurst, Deputy Director of Digital Healthcare from University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB). What systems are used at UHB and how advanced are you with technology? Here at UHB we are quite unique, we have a team of programmers and build […]
£4.8m available to social care for interoperability and data projects
Organisations that provide and commission adult social care services are invited to bid for a share of £4.8m to enable them to roll out their local digital projects on a wider scale. NHS Digital is seeking applications for the Social Care Digital Pathfinders grant open for existing products and services that […]
HTN 100: Digital fellowship programme and 10 sprint exemplar innovation projects
HTN 100 is sponsored by CCube Solutions. To participate and be included in our HTN 100 news in brief every Friday email news@thehtn.co.uk. Digital fellowship programme launched following Topol Review Health Education England (HEE) are establishing the Topol programme for twenty Digital Fellowships in healthcare for clinicians, to incorporate digital health […]
HTN 100: CQC new CDO, Tadworth Children’s Trust and Allscripts
HTN 100 is sponsored by CCube Solutions. To participate and be included in our HTN 100 news in brief every Friday email news@thehtn.co.uk. New Chief Digital Officer to join CQC The Care Quality Commission has appointed Mark Sutton from Teach First in the role of Chief Digital Officer. Mark will […]
Q Doctor wins 60th GP Practice
60 GP Practices are now providing video consultation services utilising Q Doctor. The digital service supports GP practices across England including Staffordshire, Birmingham, York and Hull. Q Doctor supports practices with the technical capabilities to offer at-home video consultations that can help people with disabilities, health problems, time and travel […]
Neonatal major redesign planned
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced the national roll-out of eRedbook to digitise paper child health records. The measures aim to improve safety, quality and continuity of care to halve stillbirths, maternal and infant deaths and serious brain injuries in new-born babies by 2025. Among other measures […]
HTN Newsletter
In December we released a feature looking into tech trends and predictions for 2019 and we continued our HTN 100 series: HTN 100: Shaping Cloud, Egton Online Triage and Care to Translate HTN 100: NICE, NELFT, Imprivata and Olympus HTN 100: Insource, digital dictation, Dedalus and Servelec Highland Marketing looked ahead […]
