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The past month was our busiest month yet where we held our annual Health Tech Awards 2018 and covered many great news stories. In our latest Interview Series we spoke with Dr Juilian Nesbitt founder of Dr Julian and Dr Nick Harvey, co-founder of Digitalis. We announced that you can now order […]

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HTN Feature: Tech trends for 2019

We spoke with industry leaders to hear their views on some of the tech trends for 2019. Orlando Agrippa, CEO, Draper & Dash Healthcare: In the last year we have experienced a number of exciting changes in the health technology ecosystem. With the start-up community seeing an acceleration in the […]

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New webinars join HTN Digital Week

The agenda for HTN Digital Week has developed and we are pleased to confirm 5 webinars have joined the programme of digital activity. HTN Digital Week is an innovative week to celebrate, share and showcase your work across healthcare technology from 21st – 25th January 2019. The webinars added to the agenda […]

International

Orca Health launches waiting room

Orca Health has launched Waiting Room, a digital content platform designed to streamline and improve the patient experience from diagnosis to treatment to post-surgical care. The company has been implementing Waiting Room at NYU Langone and will roll it out to its existing user base.. The app’s capabilities help patients and […]

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Ascom wins UK care home contract

Ascom has won a contract with Wren Hall Nursing Home in Nottingham – rated as ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission. The contract will see Ascom rolling out its teleCARE platform for nearly 100 staff caring for 53 residents aged between 67-99. The platform integrates staff messaging via Ascom’s Myco smartphone […]

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Highland Marketing looks ahead to 2019

The turmoil in UK politics makes it hard to look too far ahead, but it is long-term trends that will shape the NHS and health tech through 2019, and well thought communications that will ensure success for vendors, say Lyn Whitfield and Mark Venables. Lyn Whitfield, director of content strategy, […]

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PRSB publishes standards for document indexing

A new document naming standard developed by the PRSB in partnership with the Royal College of Physicians Health Informatics Unit aims to ensure that records are properly named and indexed, so they can be retrieved in order to provide ongoing care. People can easily have hundreds of digital and paper […]

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Hampshire Hospitals launches My Medical Record

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is launching a new digital system that will give patients more opportunity to manage their own hospital care. My Medical Record is a system that allows patients to connect with clinicians and receive information from the Trust online, reducing the need for them to visit […]

Secondary Care

NHS hits e-referral and NHS Spine milestones

NHS Digital has announced the NHS e-Referral Service has hit 100 million bookings and the NHS Spine has reached one billion transactions. Currently the e-referral service is booking around 400,000 referrals every week. The announcement from NHS Digital comes as new guidance has been launched for GPs to ensure they are […]