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Feature: 5 insights for EPMA success
In our latest feature we focus on electronic prescribing and medicines management to share successful implementations, challenges, learnings and advice from 5 organisations and projects. There is strong evidence to suggest that electronic prescribing and medicines administration systems improve safety for patients, reduce the risk of harm and ensure high […]
Industry View: What are the main challenges in healthcare tech?
In the second of a two part series we asked leaders from the industry for their views on the main challenges in healthcare technology and we asked if there is progress to be made, what could be done to address these challenges? In part one of the series we asked our audience […]
Researchers integrate genomics data in to Irish electronic patient records
Researchers from Ireland’s HSE Epilepsy Lighthouse Project and FutureNeuro, the SFI Research Centre for Chronic and Rare Neurological Diseases, have developed a new genomics module in the Irish National Epilepsy Electronic Patient Record system. Many adults and children with epilepsy of unknown causes now undergo genomic testing, which can help […]
HTN 100 Featuring: Draper and Dash, Highland Marketing, Stryker and Northgate Public Services
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. Future of Healthcare podcast series launched A new podcast series has been launched by Healthcare Analytics provider Draper and Dash. The series sees Orlando Agrippa and […]
Inhealthcare and Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals sign three year deal
Inhealthcare, a provider of digital health and remote patient monitoring, has agreed a three-year contract with Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of six NHS organisations in the North East. The agreement provides the organisations access to more than 50 digital health services part of the Inhealthcare […]
New survey finds slow tech adoption is impacting pharmacy services
A new survey has found that 87% of pharmacists believe the profession has been slow in its adoption of new technology when compared to other sectors. The survey, commissioned by Omnicell UK, also revealed an over-riding consensus that automation within pharmacy could improve both patient and care home services. 80% […]
Opinion: Regionalisation is no silver bullet for NHS diagnostic pressures – but it must not fail
Regional approaches to imaging are spreading in the NHS. This will end institutional tribalism, transform peer support, and allow patients to benefit from diagnostic expertise like never before, writes Richard Turner, executive director at Change Healthcare. In the late 1990s, radiology was a very different place. Still analogue, departments relied […]
Telemedicine provider raises over £20m
Zava, one of Europe’s leading digital healthcare and telemedicine providers with over 3 million paid consultations to date has announced $32m in Series A funding. The investment comes ahead of its launch into healthcare systems in Germany, UK and France. Every month almost 100,000 patients access Zava from the UK, […]
Feature: Patient Safety
In our latest feature we highlight two case studies that have improved patient safety. The first from Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the second from Hill-Rom. 42% reduction in sepsis mortality through the use of digital technology and integrated decision support at CUH Patients at risk of the […]
