For session two of HTN Now November, we were joined by Martin O’Neil, Programme Director for NHSX and Sue Allan, Programme Manager at NHS Digital, to find out more about the NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS), as well as how it is currently helping elective care recovery and what improvements will […]
Other News
Remote monitoring pilots launched in North East Lincolnshire care homes
North East Lincolnshire will benefit from remote monitoring pilot programmes in its care homes, with Docobo technology set to be trialled across a number of sites. Yorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network (YHAHSN) has been working, on behalf of NHSX, with the Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care […]
News in brief: ‘DadPad’ app available, RCN’s online diabetes resource, new platform for Nottingham
There’s been plenty of health tech news to share across the last seven days, including updates in the world of data and numerous industry developments. Highlights include the Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust selecting the Agilisys platform to develop its analytics capabilities, while Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has signed up […]
University Hospitals of North Midlands publish analysis used to develop prediction tool
Researchers from the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust and Staffordshire University, have published a new report into their analysis of hospital admission data used to develop a predictive tool. The paper, entitled: ‘A predictive model for identifying patients at risk of delayed transfer of care: a retrospective, cross-sectional […]
First guidance issued for supporting patients with DIY artificial pancreas technology
A team of around 40 healthcare professionals and legal experts have issued guidance for type 1 diabetes patients using ‘Do-It-Yourself’ artificial pancreas technology to manage their condition. According to King’s College London, whose academics co-led with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS FT on the recent paper published in The Lancet Diabetes […]
Manchester University NHS enters data sharing collaboration with Rinicare
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has signed up to a data sharing collaboration with Rinicare, a company focused on clinical risk prediction. The collaboration and data sharing agreement will help to develop the company’s clinical risk prediction technology platform, STABILITY. The digital tool uses algorithms designed to give clinicians working in critical […]
Graphnet acquires patient monitoring specialist Docobo
Graphnet Health has acquired remote patient monitoring specialist Docobo, to integrate its DOC@HOME™ solution with its population health platform. Docobo provides a range of digital tools to support out-of-hospital care, including virtual wards and its digital remote patient management system. Some of its customers include Kent Community Health and Liverpool CCG, and its […]
46 suppliers selected for £5bn NHS digital documents framework
Suppliers have been named as part of a £5 billion framework, which is led by NHS London Procurement Partnership and focuses on digital document solutions and storage. The four-year Digital Documents Solutions framework includes a range of suppliers to cover the scope of digital solutions, and associated hardware or software. […]
HTN Now: National and local approaches to transforming care services
Our 2021 online event series is almost coming to a close, but there are still three days of sessions remaining, as part of our HTN Now Focus series – and we would love for you to join us. For the next event in the series we take a closer look […]
Burton hospital to deploy patient flow technology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust has announced plans to extend the use of its patient flow technology to Queen’s Hospital Burton. The solution, ExtraMed Patient Flow, has been used at the trust’s Royal Derby Hospital, to provide staff with real-time visibility of a patient’s status, replacing […]
