By Dr Tom Oakley, CEO, Feedback Medical Multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) have been at the heart of good clinical practice in England since the landmark Calman-Hine report on cancer services in 1995. The basic idea is still right: clinicians work much more effectively together rather than in professional silos. But in […]
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AI skin cancer pilot launched in Tameside and Glossop
A new skin cancer pilot has been launched in Tameside and Glossop, featuring an AI platform to help triage and assess skin lesions for suspected cancer. The trust is one of nine chosen by NHS England to take part in piloting the solution, which was launched last week in preparation […]
Cancer Research UK roadmap focuses on tech innovation, data streams, digital twins and proactive measures
Cancer Research UK (CRUK) has published a new roadmap for the early detection and diagnosis of cancer, identifying major challenges and proposals for addressing them through new technologies, enhanced data access for research, and new models of healthcare. The roadmap aims to develop a shared vision for stakeholders across academia, […]
Digital health and data across the ICS regions in 2024: North West
Digital health and data across the ICS regions in 2024: North West So far in our feature series exploring digital and data across the integrated care system regions, we’ve looked at London, Midlands, North East and Yorkshire, East of England and the South West. Here, we take a look at the latest developments in […]
HTN Now webinars this month: new models of care, pathway transformation, utilising the Microsoft national tenant, and bringing data to life and using data for proactive care
Through our live event series, HTN Now, we host webinars and virtual thought leadership panel discussions on a wide variety of topics, from digital primary care to empowering the digital workforce, to delivering remote care at scale, patient flow, electronic patient records, patient portals and much more. If you would […]
Announcing the second group of judges for the Health Tech Awards 2024!
Here at HTN we’re always looking forward to the Health Tech Awards sponsored by CCube Solutions, our annual awards programme designed to shine a spotlight on innovative thinking and best practice in the NHS and beyond. Each year, we gather an experienced and varied group of judges from the health […]
Barnet Enfield and Haringey and Camden & Islington open market engagement for local risk management and incident reporting system
Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust and Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust have opened a market engagement exercise ahead of a planned procurement for a local risk management and incident reporting system, seeking information from suppliers to help determine the route to market. The trusts are currently working […]
Cyber attack on pathology provider disrupts services at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College Hospital
Hospitals in London have declared a critical incident following a cyber attack (Monday 3 June) which has made a significant impact on the delivery of services at Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College Hospital NHS and primary care services in south east London. The attack has targeted Synnovis, a provider […]
News in brief: funding for AI in radiotherapy, robotic operations in London, funding for antibody discovery platform and more
Join us for our latest news in brief, where we take a look at some of the health tech news to have caught our eye over the last few weeks. £15.5 million in government funding for AI tech roll-out to all radiotherapy departments in England In a recent press release, […]
Cheshire and Merseyside ICB highlights potential of tech in empowering patients in Access Improvement Plan
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB’s Access Improvement Plan has highlighted the role of digital and technology in improving access to healthcare, with “expected improvements” for patients including “less hurdles” and “clear information” when accessing services, set times for online consultations, a choice of appointment methods, and a better understanding of […]