In our latest interview we asked James Freed, Chief Information Officer, Health Education England a few questions. Could you tell me about yourself, your role and organisation? I’m the chief information officer for Health Education England which is an arm’s length body of the Department for Health and Social Care. Our […]
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Public Health England launches new platform to support mental health
Public Health England and the NHS have launched Every Mind Matters a platform to provide resources to help people look after their mental health, improve their mental wellbeing and support others. The new platform has been endorsed by the Royal College of General Practitioners and enables people to create personalised action plans, recommending a […]
Health Education England announces 17 new digital fellows
Health Education England has awarded 17 new digital fellowships to incorporate digital health expertise within their careers. The Topol Review published earlier this year made several recommendations including the creation of these digital fellowships. Led by cardiologist, geneticist, and digital medicine researcher Dr Eric Topol, he explored how to prepare […]
Ruth May on the hunt for 10 NHS App ambassadors
England’s Chief Nursing Officer, Ruth May has today launched a drive to find 10 passionate NHS ambassadors to promote the use of the new NHS App. Ambassadors for the app will be drawn from a range of different backgrounds, locations and clinical roles, and will play a critical role in […]
Opinion: The Health System Support Framework: Is it killing the digital transformation that NHSX promised to achieve?
By Dr Michael Brooks, co-founder and chief medical officer, Patient Source and Emergency Medicine Consultant With great anticipation, NHSX was launched to bring modern technology to the NHS and turn the health service into a world leading innovator. Following the introduction of the Health System Support (HSS) Framework, has NHSX […]
Nine new tools and services to use NHS login
NHS Digital has announced nine new products including myGP and Mjog Messenger will use the NHS login service. The service provides patients with a secure, simple way to identify themselves and match them to their records, with the new products adding to the current 4 products connected. NHS login is […]
HTN 100 Featuring: NHS Digital Academy, Leeds set for healthtech growth and Civica makes new acquisition
HTN 100 is sponsored by CCube Solutions. To participate and be included in our HTN 100 news in brief every week email news@thehtn.co.uk. NHS Digital Academy cohort 3 opens for applications The NHS Digital Academy is a virtual organisation set up to develop a new generation of excellent digital […]
NHSX completes tech review and sets its mission
In a recent blog published by NHSX ahead of its official launch, the organisation announced it has completed a major review of NHS tech spending, with some programmes to close, merge and some that have naturally come to an end. Over the past few weeks NHSX CEO Matthew Gould has […]
Opinion: Regionalisation is no silver bullet for NHS diagnostic pressures – but it must not fail
Regional approaches to imaging are spreading in the NHS. This will end institutional tribalism, transform peer support, and allow patients to benefit from diagnostic expertise like never before, writes Richard Turner, executive director at Change Healthcare. In the late 1990s, radiology was a very different place. Still analogue, departments relied […]
Darren Atkins, CTO: How Intelligent Automation can deliver a brighter future for the NHS
For HTN by Darren Atkins, Chief Technology Officer (Artificial Intelligence and Automation), East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) As the NHS continues to struggle under the weight of increasing demand, reduced budgets and crippling skills shortages, senior stakeholders continue to search for innovative ways to create efficiencies […]