Digital and data across Scotland In this special report HTN examines the landscape of digital healthcare in Scotland now at present and for the future, as well as speaking to representatives from the Scottish Government, NHS National Services Scotland and Scotland’s Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre, to hear their […]
Other News
Applications open for £4.2 million medtech accelerator for SMEs seeking external regulatory support
The UK’s Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has opened applications for a £4 million medtech fund designed to support SMEs in commercialising new products and meeting new regulatory requirements, with up to £30,000 available for successful applicants. Recognising that SMEs often suffer with a “lack of internal expertise” on the […]
Panel discussion: scaling health tech, new modes of collaboration, and future digital leadership
HTN welcomed a panel of experts from across the health sector for a recent HTN Now webinar to discuss scaling health technologies, focusing on digital projects and programmes successfully scaled at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, University Hospitals of Leicester and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, as well as approaches, challenges, and how […]
NHS Shared Business Services opens framework opportunity for digital workplace solutions
NHS Shared Business Services has published an open opportunity, seeking suppliers to join a framework to provide digital workplace solutions across the NHS and other public sector organisations. It aims to cover off-the-shelf software licensing, bespoke software development, infrastructure equipment supply, and infrastructure support, maintenance, and management services. The framework […]
HTN Now: Isla’s digital pathway platform in supporting chronic wound care and caring for darker skin tones
A recent HTN Now webinar focused on the potential for technology to help support chronic wound care, focusing on a case study of the Isla digital pathway platform at Birmingham Community Healthcare exploring the utilisation of technology to help detect pressure ulcers in darker skin tones. We were joined by […]
Announcing… the Health Tech Awards 2024 winners!
Health Tech Awards 2024 Ceremony Welcome to the big reveal of the Health Tech Awards 2024, sponsored by CCube Solutions – at long last, we are delighted to share our winners with you! Firstly, thanks where thanks is due: we’ve had a wonderful cohort of judges helping to review each […]
Set your alarm: Health Tech Awards 2024 winners to be revealed at 8pm tonight!
It’s here at long last – we will be announcing the winners of the Health Tech Awards 2024 at 8pm tonight, here on our website. After months of reading through over 100 entries, our fantastic judges – health tech professionals from across the industry – have narrowed down the many […]
Featured interview: Byron George, co-founder and CEO of PCMIS Health Technologies, on digital mental health
We were joined for a recent interview by Byron George, co-founder and CEO of PCMIS Health Technologies, a provider of digital solutions designed to drive efficient service management and facilitate effective healthcare treatment. Byron chatted about some of his team’s recent projects and the outcomes they have seen; their collaboration […]
Health secretary speech to Royal College of General Practitioners highlights data as “the future of the NHS”
Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting delivered a speech at the Royal College of General Practitioners last week, emphasising the role of technology in rebuilding and reforming general practice and emphasising data as “the future of the NHS”. Highlighting the findings of the Darzi investigation that “GPs are expected to […]
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB shares plans for £10m digital front door
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB has shared a market engagement prior information notice indicating plans to deliver a digital front door to act as a single entry point for citizens and provide access to a range of products, services and partners supporting the coordination of personalised, centralised and efficient care. In […]