We recently spoke with Dr Daniel Keith, consultant dermatologist at North Bristol NHS Trust, about his work on the Dermoscopea project, which offers innovative dermoscopic imaging and online educational resources for specialist and non-specialist healthcare professionals. The free digital educational tool was developed as an open-source solution which offers functional, […]
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Panel discussion: Tackling the challenge of paper records; considerations, approaches and learnings
For a recent HTN panel discussion, we explored how organisations are tackling the challenges of paper and digital records, with the help of expert panellists including Stacey Sutherland, clinical digital documentation lead and change lead for trust-wide division at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (UHDB) and Chesterfield Royal Hospital; […]
Help judge the esteemed Health Tech Awards!
Our favourite event of the year is here, where we hear about health tech projects and programmes from across health and care in the Health Tech Awards 2025 that have made an impact! We’re looking for a fantastic group of NHS employees from across care settings and specialities or independent […]
NHS service standard updated to improve responsiveness of online services to risks of domestic abuse
Updates have been made to the NHS service standard to improve the responsiveness of NHS online services to the risks of domestic abuse and coercive control, after the need for new guidance “became clear” during work to support patients with proxy access. “As we consider the future of proxy access,” […]
News in brief: Cheshire and Merseyside reports 7 million monthly patient log-ins via NHS App, MyWishes platform rollout in Lancashire and South Cumbria and more
Here we cover some of the latest stories in health tech that have caught our eye recently. Let’s take a look at what’s been going on over the past couple of weeks. £90k grant awarded for new slit lamp cameras, plus new way of monitoring pacemaker trialled at Musgrove Park Hospital […]
NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough ICB opens £10m opportunity for the delivery of a digital front door
NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board have published a tender notice looking for a new partner to help with optimising workflows and patient health management through the delivery of a digital front door. By introducing a digital front door, the ICB aims to make services more efficient while providing […]
National ADHD data improvement plan sets out roadmap for reporting and use of data
NHS England has published an ADHD data improvement plan, with a roadmap setting out planned actions to improve data quality and introduce regular reporting. “We know our ADHD service provision has not kept pace with demand and there is a need to improve access, experience and outcomes,” the plan states, […]
HTN Now: How can we digitally empower patients?
An expert panel including Tom Davis, UK country manager and medical director at Livi, Dan Bunstone, clinical director at Warrington ICB, and Ananya Datta, associate director of primary care digital delivery at South East London ICS (SEL), joined us for a recent HTN webinar exploring the role of digital in […]
£5.5 million funding for regulators and local authorities to support innovation
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has launched a new round of the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund, offering up to £5.5 million in total funding for innovation in critical sectors and helping support the delivery of the Plan for Change. The latest round of funding is open to regulators and […]
A new event concept. HTNLive 12 November, launched.
A new event concept. Participate. Challenge. Discuss. We are delighted to launch HTNLive, a new approach to an event, where we aim to pose challenge questions, facilitate discussion and participation, and share in-focus deep dives into digital projects at NHS organisations. The event will focus on transformation now and in […]
