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 […]
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NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme opens for applications
The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme is now open for applications, seeking to support creative thinkers through a free year-long development programme. With an aim to support budding entrepreneurs stay in the NHS, the programme is open to clinical and non-clinical staff to develop commercial skills, knowledge and experience to successfully […]
Digital Health and Care Wales commits to digital inclusion
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) has launched a digital inclusion charter, formed to support and champion organisations working in the public, private or third sector, who are willing to promote basic digital skills and help people get online. Announced at a DHCW event, Helen Herklots, commissioner for older people […]
Nine integrated care systems purchase procurement data tool
Nine integrated care systems (ICS) have awarded contracts to AdviseInc for its procurement and spend data analysis tool. The company said the solution provides complete visibility of spend data and non-pay spend across 100,000 suppliers and over 1.5 million products. It cites opportunities for NHS organisations to save between £250k and £5m a […]
Babylon and Bupa sign 3-year partnership
Babylon and Bupa UK have agreed a deal for a further three years for Babylon to continue to provide digital services, including its symptom checker, 24/7 virtual consultations and access to clinical records. Since the organisations partnered in 2015, 360,000 Bupa UK insurance customers have downloaded the Babylon app, with the […]
HTN Now digital mental health and digital social care agenda launched
Coming up at HTN we have a one-day online event taking place 11 October focusing on digital mental health and digital social care, that’s open to all to attend, with a front row seat! We welcome speakers from across the industry to cover a range of topics, including: using health […]
Dr Tamara Everington, CCIO, on Hampshire Hospitals improvement strategy
Welcome back to another podcast episode of HTN Let’s Talk! In this episode we interview Dr Tamara Everington, Chief Clinical Information Officer and Haematology Consultant at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We speak about their improvement framework, what to think about before buying a digital solution, how to measure improvement and […]
NHS Digital figures show 21.5 percent rise in access to IAPT services for 2021-2022
NHS Digital figures show that the number of people accessing talking therapies for conditions such as anxiety and depression through the NHS has increased by 21.5 percent from 2020-2021 to 2021-2022. The report, entitled ‘Psychological Therapies: Annual Report on the use of IAPT services, England 2021-22’ provides information on the […]
NICE makes conditional recommendation on wearable devices for Parkinson’s
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has made conditional recommendations on five wearable technologies that could help improve symptoms and quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease: The Personal KinetiGraph Movement Recording System from Global Kinetics Corporation, a watch that measures movement and is intended to […]
Trusts to introduce new app to reduce asthma attacks
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and the James Paget University Hospital are working with health tech supplier Aseptika to introduce a new app said to help reduce asthma attacks. The project aims to reduce hospital admissions for children and young people at high risk of an asthma attack and is open to […]
