CQC wins grant to support innovation in primary care

NHS Kernow tops leaderboard for CCG website accessibility

CCG signs contract for cancer digital support tool

AccuRx raises £27.5 million

Video: Eva Health explain co-admin eVacc software at HTN Digital Primary Care 2021

Wales awards community e-scheduling contract

GP machine learning tech raises £2.1million

Market engagement starts for GP online triage tech across Scotland

South East London CCG procures clinical decision support tool

North Tyneside CCG partners with Livi for GP video consultations

New interactive dashboard shows local GP inequalities across England

Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Babylon partner to deliver digital-first services

Video: Dr Osman Bhatti discusses GPDPR at HTN Digital Primary Care

Evergreen Life partners with Cievert to champion patient-led healthcare

Video: X-on discuss how to support GP surgeries with call demand at HTN Digital Primary Care 2021

Video: Katherine Church, Chief Digital Officer, from Surrey Heartlands CCG at HTN Digital Primary Care

Video: Dr John Parry, Clinical Director, and Dr Matt Curtis, Clinical Director from TPP, from HTN Digital Primary Care

Video: Dr Ursula Montgomery keynote on the ‘future of general practice’ at HTN Digital Primary Care

National survey highlights views on GP Data for Planning and Research programme

Video: Dr Minal Bakhai keynote talk from HTN Digital Primary Care

Feature: Eva Health Technologies’ eVacc platform piloted to support Phase 3 NHS vaccine workflows

Join Dr Nikki Kanani, Dr Minal Bakhai, Dr Nisha Mehta, Dr Osman Bhatti, innovators and many others, this week for HTN Digital Primary Care 2021

Funding launched to support cardiac networks with remote monitoring tools

NHSX asks healthcare professionals to send in challenges that could be solved by tech

NHS Digital announces new plans for GP data collection service

Join us in three weeks for HTN Digital Primary Care

Royal Cornwall tops leaderboard for website accessibility

AI tech introduced across Mid and South Essex GP practices

Dr Minal Bakhai to keynote HTN Digital Primary Care 2021

Dr Nikki Kanani to keynote HTN Digital Primary Care 2021

NHS Digital announces delay to collection of GP data

BMA and RCGP call for delay in roll-out of patient data sharing programme

Further suppliers approved for online and video consultation framework

PRSB expands pharmacy standards to cover more services

Funding extended to support primary care adopt digital staff pools

eConsult Health announces acquisition of Q doctor

NHS England recommends GP online consultation forms to be available at any time

NHS Digital publishes primary care stats on COVID-19 patients for the first time

NEW HTN Digital Playbook

21 solutions approved for online and video consultation framework

NHS Digital launches new and improved GP data collection service

NHS Birmingham and Solihull picks workforce tool for 162 practices

NHS Surrey Heartlands CCG has five-year digital roadmap approved

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICS announce integrated care record system

NHS England and HEE call for staff input to shape digital training in primary care

NHS Digital releases new electronic notification specification for suppliers

Barts Health reports rise in e-referral advice and guidance function

Health Tech Trends Series 2021: Digital maturity satisfaction in focus

Hampshire and Isle of Wight CCGs award GP IT support services contract

Sunderland City Council connects to Great North Care Record

HEE launches e-learning to support video group clinics in primary care

Remote patient monitoring connects care homes with family doctors in NE London

Mapping tool introduced by NHS South, Central and West CSU for home visits

NHS Digital announces improvements to e-Referral Service

Industry collaboration on usability standards; moving away from a one-size-fits-all model

NHSX supports smartphone tech for detecting early kidney disease

EMIS and Elemental enhance reporting for social prescribing

Push Doctor to support Hounslow GP Practices

NHSX launches digital eyecare referral services purchasing system

to show one of the platforms you can use for remote modelling

Medopad saves 32 minutes per COVID-19 patient in NHSX evaluation

Feature: the rise of remote monitoring – what’s next?

CCube Solutions launches eLG, cloud-based platform for Lloyd George Records

Birmingham and Solihull STP plans Health Information Exchange

Redmoor Health wins NHS Wales virtual group clinics contract

Rare disease diagnosis programme launched across 45 GP practices

NHSX to develop new Data Strategy for Health and Social Care

Dorset Healthcare live with Covid Oximetry @home monitoring service

Innovate UK funds tech to reduce hidden costs of telephone calls in primary care

EMIS launches first EMIS-X application

C the Signs diagnostic tool rolled out to 400 GP practices

Coventry and Warwickshire set to introduce Integrated Care Records

Health Tech Awards 2020 Finalists Revealed…

NHS Digital announces go live of new GP electronic notifications

Norfolk and Waveney CCG signs agreement for prescribing decision tech

Healthcare Gateway supports OneLondon LHCRE

Information sharing platform roll-out accelerated to support clinicians

Health tech specialist launches melanoma screening test for primary care

10,000 aspiring medics sign up for virtual GP work experience during COVID-19

RCGP survey highlights how GP care has been accessed recently

Welsh health tech company launches free outsourced medical reporting service

Asda and Medicspot partner for in-store virtual GP service

Lancashire and South Cumbria picks Doctorlink

Feature: Digital First Primary Care, X-on and TPP

Interview Series: Dr Hussain Gandhi, Wellspring Surgery and founder of eGPlearning

Royal College of GPs in NI survey highlights need for GP tech plan

17.4 million GP records analysed in largest COVID-19 study

One Gloucestershire triage app supports COVID-19 response

Online GP service raises £2 million in Series A

GP IT System supplier acquired by PUBLIC

GP Connect introduced to all GP practices and specialist care centres

Yeovil Hospital connects to Dorset Care Record

myGP partners with GPDQ to increase video consultation capacity

Biobank GP data to be made available to scientists to tackle COVID-19

Health Tech Heroes part two

Webinar Overview: Digital first primary care

PRSB publishes guidance on COVID-19 SNOMED CT codes

NHSX confirms successful primary care tech suppliers across 5 lots

EMIS, Uni of Oxford and RCGP launch COVID-19 GP data research initiative

Video: Paul Charnley, Director of IT and Information, Wirral University Teaching Hospital

HTN COVID-19 Webinar Learning Series

AccuRx rolls-out video tool to 25 trusts and thousands of GPs in weeks

Online consultation tools now centrally funded

NHS makes Microsoft Teams available for free

EMIS makes pharmacy services acquisition

AccuRx launches GP video consultation tool over the weekend

Uni of Nottingham and FDB partner to roll-out PINCER indicators

NHS England seeks national approach to digitising Lloyd George records

Hancock “better tech is not a ‘nice to have’ but vital to have for the NHS”

Care homes across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire to share digital records

RCGP launches LGBT e-learning suite for doctors

Connecting care across Lincolnshire

92% clinical staff say record sharing improves patient care

First Databank analysis reveals wide variance in safety indicator drug monitoring

£9.34 million to upgrade IT in Scotland

NHS Wales cancels contract with Microtest

GP IT Futures Suppliers announced

Electronic prescriptions set for national roll-out

NHSX publishes listening to digital health innovators report

GPs in Wales to be given access to Welsh Clinical Portal

Case Study: GP data as the foundation for information sharing

DATA-CAN to transform how cancer clinical data can be used

Bedfordshire CCG introduces mobile heart monitors

Patients seen by digital GP on average within 26 minutes

RCGP invites primary care insight on impact of AI

Health Innovation Manchester opens £300,000 funding call

People and Partnership Awards by HTN launched

Boots pilots new instore video GP service

Industry View: Health and Care Innovation Expo

Digital participation programme supports patients with hearing and sight loss

Health Navigator revenues up 250%

Portsmouth CCG first for latest electronic prescription upgrade

Opinion: How do we harness the benefits of technology in primary care?

Digital dermatology service a success for Bristol

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS FT picks CliniSys ICE for GP requesting

73 suppliers submit to GP IT Futures framework

Liva Healthcare partners with Care City UK

Patient Access app launches bookings for local pharmacy services

PRSB publishes new standard for shared care records

20 Newham practices launch video consultations

HTN Industry View: Delivering the NHSX mission

Data sharing between GP clinical system suppliers on general release

Enhanced version of EMIS App Library launched

GPs alerted 5 million times to recommend self-care

Industry View: Fit for the Future, A vision for general practice

Servelec to enter primary care market

London Trusts and CCGs launch £3bn framework

Current Health and Patients Know Best partner to deliver real-time visibility

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care selects Civica

South East Essex CCGs roll-out workforce engagement platform

NHS Arden and GEM CSU embeds satellite technology

Digital mental health platform supports GPs

GP IT Futures programme to create open, competitive market

RCGP publishes Fit for the Future: A vision for general practice

InterSystems extends mobile capabilities

NHS hospitals and GP practices to get fibre optic internet

Bournemouth University and Dorset’s Integrated Care System launch new partnership

National Events Management Service goes live

Thousands sign up for online GP service in Birmingham

NHSX to mandate health tech standards

Great North Care Record teams up with Cerner

Hull shares records with social care workers

TPP achieves GP Connect full roll out approval

Dorset Care Record adds radiology, pathology and referrals

NHS Digital rolling out Schedule 2 and 3 Controlled Drugs via EPS

Humberside benefits from TPP and EMIS information sharing

NHSX unit launched to oversee digital

Grant for tech start-up to help GPs identify rare conditions

Babylon Health allowed to expand out of London

Matt Hancock: email must replace paper in the NHS

TPP and EMIS Health interoperability pilot delivers for Hertfordshire

Lincolnshire STP live with capacity and demand dashboards

NHS Scotland awards contracts for new GP IT Systems

New general practice contract highlights importance of tech

Surgery benefits from linking phone calls to patient records

Leeds first city to fully join up with GP Connect

What does technology enhanced primary care look like? By Dr Hussain Gandhi

Interview Series: Jon Witte, MD, Engage Health Systems

Kent and Medway STP benefits from Population Health Management

Research suggests automated phone calls may help patients to take medicines correctly

NHS Long Term Plan: Industry Reaction Part Two

NW London CCGs signs Inhealthcare

NHS Long Term Plan: Industry Reaction Part One

NHS Long Term Plan sets tech milestones

Boots UK acquires Wiggly-Amps

Matt Hancock announces shake up to GP IT

SW England deploys System C CarePlus

MJOG partners with eConsult across Sunderland

HTN Exclusive: a closer look into the new platform EMIS-X

EMIS Group unveils EMIS-X

400 GP Practices consultation data made available in new dashboard

PRSB published first standards for information sharing between pharmacies and GP

EMIS acquires Dovetail Digital Limited

RCGP launches innovation initiative for primary care

500,000 patients to benefit from new NHS partnerships and technologies

Research highlights current state of mobile working for GPs

£100m reported to be saved from prescribing tech

RCGP Chair takes on tech firms who are using ‘bully boy’ tactics and creating a ‘digital divide’ in patient care

CCube Solutions to transform Lloyd George records for GPs

Leeds goes live with GP Connect

Artificial intelligence and electronic health records could help suicide prevention efforts

150 trusts switch to e-referral service

AHSN funds a regional Health Information Exchange for the next two years

First digital screening template for homeless people

HTN partners with eGPlearning

Greater Manchester and Shaping Cloud to identify cloud strategy

Servelec and Microtest announce Mental Health and GP system integration

Cerner collaborates with North London Partners STP

Booking service contract awarded to Spirit Healthcare

Creating a new IT ecosystem for General Practice

Every GP practice across London successfully makes switch to Electronic Prescription Service

4 NHS Trusts to utilise Darktrace cyber security

New care record guide published by PRSB

Firefighters add heart checks to Safe and Well visits with expansion of innovative project

Real life GP data powers major anticoagulants study

Worcestershire CCGs use advanced GP telephony

MindMate and Leeds CCG to launch Snapchat campaign

Dorset Care Record adds Alerts and Encounters from Dorset County Hospital

Advanced acquires Docman

Thames Valley and Yorkshire and Humber join Local Health and Care Record Exemplars

Opinion Piece: Practices need to seize the opportunity of consolidating IT systems

Microtest wins over 100 new GP practices in Wales

GPs urged to make most of cancer screening dashboard

Half of acute trusts switched over to the NHS e-Referral Service

North Tyneside CCG chooses Spirit Diabetes Education

Surrey Care Record announced

New local health and care exemplars selected

4 new areas join NHS England’s integrated care development programme

Dictate.it launches next generation medical speech recognition ‘Dictate IT Live’

New 5 step guide launched to help a digital primary care

County Durham and Darlington NHS FT referrals go electronic

One Health Lewisham adopts virtual health assistant to reduce burden on GPs

ReStart launches Viper360® Presentation Layer

UCLPartners launch pilot of staff engagement and quality improvement platform

New podcast features GPs pioneering genomics projects

Berkshire CCG wins international award for Population Profiling

South East Coast Ambulance streamlines correspondence sent to GPs

Patients get the green light for smarter choices after latest GP pilot

TPP sign agreement with First Chengmei Medical in Beijing

NEL CSU announces partnership to improve population health

NHS Digital launches ‘just referrals’ campaign set to save £50m

Great North Care Record accessed 25,000 times a month

£10million invested in practices to support eReferral roll-out

Virgin Care sites pick Lexacom digital dictation

NHS Informatics Merseyside enables digital innovation with Sunrise Software

New podcast series launched to share innovations in primary care

Roll-out of new digital platform to detect early signs of cancer

Digital start-up Signum Health secures further investment

NHS Wales Informatics Service picks two GP suppliers

Berkshire goes live with record sharing project

SWYPFT signs contract for SystmOne Mental Health

Powys Teaching Health Board first in Wales for FDB OptimiseRx

NHS Liverpool CCG appoints Docobo

NHS Digital to launch GP IT Futures programme

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands CSU secures £14m contract

More organisations connect to Health and Social Care Network

Pharmacy group saving hours every day

Digital social prescription tool integrates with EMIS Web

Rowlands’ ProScript Connect rollout passes 300 pharmacies milestone

NHS Doncaster Clinical Commissioning Group picks Orion Health

How the telephone can help achieve the GP Forward View

Leeds pilots open platform person held record

Roll-out approved for Docman 10

Tobias Alpsten, iPLATO: The benefits of health coaching

Digital tool to support better care for the vulnerable

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands CSU secures business intelligence contract

Lexacom secures multiple contracts at CCGs and Federations

How can GPs get the IT they need?

Docman to provide access to GP documents across healthcare

Practices to benefit from cloud based telecoms

Trafford CCG selects Lexacom 3 as their document creation system of choice

GP runs morning surgery on ‘patient power’

iPLATO partners with Health Navigator

NHS Wi-Fi rolled out to all GP surgeries

iPLATO awarded a contract by the Small Business Research Initiative

Somerset switches on patient record viewer

Virtual consultants help CCGs significantly reduce outpatient appointments

Optimisation saves GPs 40 minutes per day

Volunteers to help raise awareness of online access service

FBD OptimiseRx helps to drive £1.7 million underspend

Newham CCG: Increasing patient access with telephone surgeries

Docman launches innovative healthcare platform

South London Small Grants open for innovators

6 CCGs to use iPlato representing 1.6 million patients

GP Practices in Hull and East Riding to open Monday as systems start to come back online

People living with diabetes benefit from watching films online

Surrey to provide integrated care for over 1 million patients

GP practice triples online patients in one week

Wokingham CCG trials online engagement events

800 GP Practices order Docman 10

Dorset to join up health and social care in line with sustainability and transformation plans

NHS CCG website Content Management System (CMS) available for FREE

New, faster Vision Appointments App now centrally funded through GPSoC

Electronic records enable safer hospital care for Ayrshire patients

Long-term conditions tool reduces GPs’ workload and speeds up care

UK and Italian health tech firms to help share crucial data across STPs

Great North Care Record sign up 96% of North East GP practices

Orion Health secures place on major NHS framework

NHS Wi-Fi launched in GP surgeries

GP patients now being referred to more appropriate services thanks to new online tool

EMIS Health and Diabetes UK partner for better diabetes care for thousands

Digital achievements highlighted in Bath and North East Somerset Local Digital Roadmap

How can digital technology support a future NHS? by Tobias Alpsten, CEO, iPLATO

How can GPs harness new innovative technology to help meet QOF targets?

Walsall CCG launches Patient Voice Panel

Interview: North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent CCGs

Easier tracking of prescriptions for St Helens Millennium Centre Pharmacy

An online consultation service is saving GPs time

Waterloo Medical Group saves £15,000 with Nuance medical speech recognition

STP highlights £80m to implement digital roadmap

Cheshire Care Record recognised for prestigious award

A closer look at the Connecting Care local record

New Continuing Healthcare online system enables more cost-effective purchasing

iPLATO and myGP™ supports flu immunisation programme

An insight into NHS Nottingham City CCG’s Digital Roadmap

CCGs using new online marketplace to support personalisation and take-up of personal health budgets

CCG Digital Roadmap Series: Connected Nottinghamshire

Tech benefits 40,000 children across West Cheshire

CCG Digital Roadmap Series: NHS West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group

CCG Digital Roadmap Series: NHS Hartlepool and Stockton on Tees CCG

More than 4,700 missed GP Practice appointments for Wiltshire – in one month

CCG Digital Roadmap Series: an update from 3 CCGs

Healthy Liverpool Digital Lead, Kate Warriner speaks to us about their digital roadmap

Stoke and North Staffordshire leading the way in hi-tech help for patients

GP practice saves up to 40 days a year with online test results for patients

New model of care for treatment of epilepsy

NHS e-Referral Service saves £10million in first year

10 additional CCGs enabled to use my mygp

Walsall GPs help lead the way by logging on to Patient Online

Health leaders to share innovation success

Jayex patient arrivals self-check-in system approved pairing with TPP SystmOne

Docman and EMIS Health deliver best practice interoperability to support a paperless NHS across Blackpool

NHS South Worcestershire CCG pilots new technology from Advanced and Black Pear to enhance palliative care

NHS Barnsley CCG live with Clinical Decision Support Portal

Sutton introduces a borough-wide shared record system

Surgery praised for ‘innovative’ approach to improving patient access

CQC is supporting new care models

Islington Clinical Commissioning Group chooses Docman Vault to support new models of care

GP survey finds continued reduction in people finding it easy to access services as new myGP smartphone app launched to help tackle the issue

NHS North West Surrey Clinical Commissioning Group chooses Docman Vault

Telehealth saves Slough CCG time and money

New national CCIO role could drive positive change, if given the autonomy and tools to deliver

GoHealth Urgent Care Selects Orion Health’s Rhapsody Integration Engine