University Hospitals of Leicester has partnered with Independent Provider Pioneer Wound Healing and Lymphedema Centres to utilise virtual wards to prevent and treat pressure ulcers. It means hospital teams can upload images for assessment by Pioneer Health Consultants who can remotely access them and create a personalised prevention and treatment plan. The […]
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Webinar: HTN Digital Primary Care
HTN Now: Digital Primary Care 27th February 2024 HTN Digital Primary Care is back, a one-day online event with sessions that explore digital solutions, transformation, and realising a modern general practice. Join us for the engaging discussions as we explore the ways in which technology supports primary care, address challenges, […]
HTN Now: Dr Minal Bakhai on a modern general practice and digital tools to improve experiences for patients and staff
At HTN Digital Primary Care, we welcomed Dr Minal Bakhai, GP and director for primary care transformation at NHS England, for a discussion on modern general practice, the use of digital tools to improve experiences for patients and staff and the national general practice improvement programme. Background to modern general […]
Clatterbridge Cancer Centre announces role as early adopter of data professionals framework
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust has announced its role as one of the eight early adopter sites of the NHS’s new National Competency Framework (NCF) for the recruitment and development of data professionals, designed to “professionalise the data and analytics workforce within health and care and create a […]
24 January – HTN Now (mixed health tech topics)
Webinar: Mixed Health & Tech Topics 24th January 2024 Kicking off the year with a dynamic event to focus on some of the key challenges, topics, debates and opportunities across the health tech space. We plan to arrange a panel discussion to welcome a range of perspectives on a topic, as […]
HTN Now Transformation
HTN Now: Transformation 21 November 2022 Taking place online 21 November, we’ll be joined by a host of presenters to discuss health tech topics for the now. This event is open to everyone to attend and share thoughts and experiences on different topics in industry. Join us to discuss, discover […]
Digital inclusion programme launched in Rotherham
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has announced the launch of a new programme of digital support, which will help to promote digital inclusion for residents across the borough. The project – a collaboration between the council, NHS, RotherFed, Voluntary Action Rotherham, RNN Colleges, Age UK Rotherham and Barnardo’s – has seen […]
Panel discussion: patient engagement and communication “It’s about designing for usability, and easy user experience”
For our latest panel discussion, on the topic of patient engagement and communication, we welcomed a group of healthcare professionals including Dr Penny Kechagioglou, chief clinical information officer and deputy chief medical officer at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire; Dr A Raj Kumar, GP, deputy chief medical information officer at […]
MHRA announces ‘regulatory sandbox for AI developers’ will officially launch April 2024
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced that it is progressing with a new “regulatory sandbox”, AI-Airlock, a partnership between government, regulators and industry “which will see advanced AI technology used in NHS settings safely ahead of regulatory approval”, in order to allow NHS patients to benefit […]
General practice care navigation guidance highlights role of digital tools
NHS England has shared a resource focused on how to improve care navigation in general practice, highlighting the importance of collecting structured information from patients along with the role of digital tools such as cloud-based telephony, online forms and consultations, and messaging software. Focused on understanding care navigation, the guidance […]
