Digital start-up Signum Health has secured a further £400,000 in an equity co-investment led by the Development Bank of Wales, with further investment obtained from private investors. This is the second round of investment the company has raised and brings the total funding for the firm to £600,000. Signum Health […]
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Tavistock and Portman NHS FT has chosen ANS Group
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust is overhauling its digital operations and priming itself for future growth with the help of a new network solution and fully managed service from ANS Group. This new fully-managed network will underpin both student and patient record systems, and will help to speed […]
Milton Keynes University Hospital upgrades its document management
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is upgrading its CCube Solutions’ EDMS to add mobile support, OCR and EPR integration. The Trust is upgrading to the latest version of its electronic document management software (EDMS) to build upon they said a hugely successful implementation first started seven years ago – […]
Leeds Teaching Hospitals chooses Zebra Technologies for GS1
Zebra Technologies is supporting Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS FT by providing their Zebra HC100 printers and Z-Band™ Ultrasoft wristbands as the core of its Scan4Safety program. The project aimed to improve patient safety and hospital administration through better use of barcode technology with methods derived from the aerospace and retail industries. Scan4Safety is a […]
Virtual assistant Samantha to identify data sets and automate processes
NoteSwift a provider of EHR virtual assistant solutions based in Boston, USA has announced a partnership with athenahealth, through athenahealth’s ‘More Disruption Please’ (MDP) program. The newly integrated EHR virtual assistant, Samantha™, is now available to athenahealth’s growing network of more than 106,000 healthcare providers to help physicians reduce EHR documentation time while […]
Breast Cancer Care’s innovative app receives £655k in National Lottery funding
Leading UK charity Breast Cancer Care has received £655k of National Lottery funding to further develop its unique end-of-treatment support app and meet the needs of 36,000 users by 2020. The Breast Cancer Care App (BECCA), launched in May 2017, is the first of its kind to help women move forward […]
HTN Awards 2018 launched and open for entries!
We are delighted to launch and announce the HTN Awards 2018! The Health Tech Awards 2018 celebrate great technology and innovation across health and care. The HTN Awards 2018 are in association with CCube Solutions, an award-winning provider of enterprise content management solutions, comprising electronic document and records management, workflow, electronic forms, portal […]
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals E-Learning Tool Adopted Nationally
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s ground breaking nasogastric tube e-learning tool that improves patient safety and reduces potential harm has been adopted nationally. The e-learning tool reinforces the correct way to insert and confirm the position of nasogastric tubes (NGT) to reduce error and focus attention onto patient safety. […]
NHS Wales Informatics Service picks two GP suppliers
NHS Wales Informatics Service in a short announcement today has said its chosen INPS and Microtest for a new contract for GP clinical systems and services. The service said “following a robust procurement process, it is s the intention to award a new contract for GP clinical systems and services to […]
East Lancashire Hospitals chooses Cerner as preferred EPR
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) has chosen Cerner as its Preferred Supplier of a new clinical information system that will help to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of patient care. ELHT Director of Finance Jonathan Wood, said: “We are delighted to choose Cerner as the Preferred Supplier for […]
