NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has commissioned a thought leadership report designed to explore how system working could support better outcomes for children and young people, identifying the role of technology in services and sharing insights such as how 40 percent of children in the region are said to be currently […]
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NHS England shares roadmap for Organisation Data Service and planned projects for delivery to 2024/25
NHS England has published a roadmap for the Organisation Data Service (ODS), sharing what has been delivered to date and planned changes to June of 2025, with the main objectives of delivering a “single source of truth” for organisation reference data, continuous data enhancements, an agile response to “the changing […]
Poll: Two years from now, how many GP clinical system (core electronic health record) suppliers do you think there will be?
For a recent poll, we asked our audience: two years from now, how many GP clinical system (core electronic health record) suppliers do you think there will be: 1-3, 4-5, or 6+? The majority of respondents thought the most likely answer would be “1-3”, with this option attracting 43 percent of […]
HTN Now: how to improve processes and security by managing corporate records with cloud tech
For a recent HTN Now webinar we were joined by CCube to discuss improving processes and security by managing corporate records utilising cloud technology. Manj Grewal, business development manager for CCube Solutions, shared with us his insight into tackling challenges in this space. Speaking first about their 25 years of […]
NHS England plans NHS cyber risk rating platform
NHS England has opened a market engagement stage, ahead of an upcoming NHS Cyber Risk Rating Platform tender, designed to support NHS organisations to “better understand their security posture” and their management of threats that could impact on operations and organisational data. A webinar for suppliers is to take place […]
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology highlights growth opportunities, challenges, and priorities for UK AI assurance market
The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) has published a report examining the UK’s AI assurance market, looking at the current landscape, opportunities for future market growth, and potential government actions required to support this “emerging industry”. The report begins with a ministerial forward from Peter Kyle, the secretary […]
11 working groups established to consider “future vision for the NHS” on access, infrastructure, data, tech, innovation, and more
The secretary of state for health and social care has established 11 working groups to consider “the future vision for the NHS”, working to develop a 10-year health plan around areas including access, integrated care, infrastructure, data, tech, innovation, and more. Four groups will consider the future vision for the […]
HTN International news in brief: health tech in Abu Dhabi, Canada, Korea, Togo, and more
Let’s take a look at some of the latest health tech news stories to have caught our eye. All Abu Dhabi healthcare facilities connected to Malaffi platform through image exchange solution The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has shared how all healthcare facilities in Abu Dhabi are now […]
£71.2 million investment in digital infrastructure approved at Buckinghamshire Healthcare
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust announced this week that it has received approval from NHS England for plans to invest £71.2 million in digital architecture over the next ten years, focusing on removing “legacy paper processes” and modernising patient pathways. With hopes of using the investment to “improve patient safety and […]
Leeds Teaching Hospitals appoints new chief clinical information officer
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has appointed a new chief clinical information officer (CCIO), with Steve Bush taking up the role from next week. The trust reports that Steve brings over 20 years of experience as a consultant in emergency medicine at Leeds, with previous roles including medical director for […]