The Health Tech Awards are back for another year to share and celebrate success across health and care! Over 150 NHS leaders from a variety of care settings and backgrounds carefully and meticulously judge the awards, selecting our winners. The online awards are designed to celebrate digital teams, programmes, innovations […]
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National AI strategy launched in Ireland
Ireland’s first national AI strategy has been published, outlining opportunities for AI deployment over the next five years, and setting out four strategic pillars covering AI for clinical care, operations, research and innovation, and public health. The government commits to using AI to enhance quality of care, empower clinicians, improve […]
HTN Now: AI strategy, implementation, adoption, opportunities
HTN was joined for a deep dive into AI strategy, implementation, adoption, and opportunities by Neill Crump, group associate director of innovation & partnerships at The Dudley Group and Sandwell and West Birmingham, and Pip Hodgson, group digital transformation specialist at University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) and Northamptonshire (UHN). Our […]
North West London and North Central London ICBs look to procure £3.8m end-to-end digital solution
North West London and North Central London ICBs have issued a preliminary market engagement notice outlining an intent to procure an end-to-end digital solution for complex care clinical commissioning across the merged West and North London (WNL) ICB. With a budget up to £3.8 million, the solution will aim to […]
HTN Primary Care Awards 2025/26: Meet the winners!
The time has finally come to share the winners in the HTN Primary Care Awards 2025/26! We had an incredible response that saw some amazing entries from across the primary care arena, demonstrating GP practices, primary care networks, integrated care boards and suppliers, who have delivered improvements in primary care. […]
Joint Digital and Data Strategy from Greater Manchester Mental Health and Pennine Care represents a significant shift
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) NHS Foundation Trust and Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust have published a joint Digital and Data Strategy for 2026 – 2031, aiming to transform the model for mental health, learning disabilities and autism, and to introduce a new operating model underpinned by digital and data. […]
Croydon Health Services shares quality strategy for 2026-29
The board of Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has shared its quality strategy for 2026-29, linking to elements of the 10-Year Plan and outlining the role of digital and data in taking “a more integrated and transformative approach” to care delivery and quality. In response to the challenges outlined in […]
Scaling clinical excellence and efficiency: Lessons from Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Case Study by Isla Health Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has saved money and given their clinical teams time back through improved theatre efficiency and reduced manual admin via Isla’s Digital Pathway Platform. By reviewing existing workflows, the Trust identified critical opportunities for optimisation, including targeting manual pre-operative […]
National assessment of maternity and neonatal care in Wales shares findings and recommendations around digital and data
A national assurance assessment of maternity and neonatal care and services in Wales has made a series of findings and recommendations around the role of digital and data, noting in particular the requirement for better real-time data availability and coordination, and further investments in digital and infrastructure. The assessment was […]
New body to drive transformation in health and care in Scotland
The Scottish Government is to establish a new body to drive transformation in health and care in Scotland, replacing NHS Education for Scotland (NES) and NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), and taking the lead on workforce, infrastructure, innovation, and digital transformation. A particular focus of the newly-formed organisation, to be […]
