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North West Anglia NHS launch virtual respiratory ward

North West Anglia NHS FT has launched a ‘virtual respiratory ward’, to support ‘stepdown discharge’ for COVID-19 patients. The initiative will see patients supported at home, through Spirit Health’s CliniTouch Vie technology, where hospital teams at the trust can monitor patients remotely. By offering the service, the trust hopes to free […]

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Interview Series: Heather Cook, UK Director of Big Health on how digital can meet rising mental health needs

Following HTN’s first Digital Primary Care event of 2022, we decided to sit down with one of our sponsors to delve further into how digital can meet rising mental health needs. We spoke with Big Health, a company which specialises in non-drug digital therapeutics for insomnia and anxiety through its Sleepio and Daylight apps. Heather […]

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Eight innovation projects share £9 million

Eight innovation projects are to share funding of more than £9 million, as part of a cancer innovation programme. SBRI Healthcare, in partnership with the NHS Cancer Programme and the Accelerated Access Collaborative, announced the eight late stage innovation projects that support earlier diagnosis, coordination, communication, scanning and imaging, medical […]

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Ophthalmology patient video series goes live with NHSE/I

A new ophthalmology patient video series has gone live through NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE/I). In support of the National Outpatient Transformation and Pathway Improvement Programmes, HCI – a health information video provider – has worked with NHSE/I to produce 28 patient-facing ophthalmology information videos. The videos will be […]

Secondary Care

Two London trusts to share EPR

Epsom and St Helier Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, two trusts which are part of a recently formed hospital group, have announced plans to share their electronic patient record (EPR) system.The trusts have signed contracts with Cerner to provide a shared electronic patient […]