HTN would like to say a huge congratulations and thank you to everyone involved. If you missed anything, watch the videos announcements below and view the winners and highly commended for each category. Health Tech Awards 2020 Opening Address- Matthew Gould, CEO, NHSX https://vimeo.com/471022854Overall Winner presented by Suzy Foster, CEO, Emis […]
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HTN Voice: Reducing surgical backlogs and harm in a second surge
Reducing surgical backlogs and harm in a second surge by Orlando Agrippa, CEO, Draper & Dash 5 years, 10 million, burnout, avalanche of harm. These are the words which many of my senior colleagues across health systems have been using as part of their growing concerns as to where healthcare […]
Cambridge University Hospitals achieves HIMSS Stage 7
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS FT has achieved the highest international quality standard for the use of technology, data and analytics to support the delivery of inpatient care. CUH is now the first healthcare trust in the UK to achieve ‘Stage 7’, the highest rating of the HIMSS Analytics international Electronic Medical Record […]
Case Study: Online therapy, meeting the challenges of cost, severity and complexity
Read the full case study here. The East London Health & Care Partnership (formerly North East London STP) had the greatest IAPT access rate increase within London as a result of changes in the prevalence rate. Five of their CCGs were ranked in the top six most affected in London. […]
Interview Series: Angela Hillery, Joint CEO of Leicestershire Partnership and Northamptonshire Healthcare
Our latest Leadership Series interview is to recognise and celebrate Allied Health Professions (AHPs) this month. We speak with Angela Hillery, Joint CEO of Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust and Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, who started her career as an AHP and has moved all the way up to be […]
Asthma UK opens £3m+ tech fund
Asthma UK and the British Lung Foundation have launched today a new Asthma Technology Fund that aims to support innovative, life changing technology for people with asthma. There are two streams in the programme, the first to support early research and development, the ‘concept stage’, and a second stage to […]
37 NHS staff join Digital Pioneer Fellowship
37 NHS staff have been successful in gaining a place on the third year of the Digital Pioneer Fellowship, supported by DigitalHealth.London. The programme supports NHS staff lead digital transformation projects within their organisations in London and the South East. The 2020/21 cohort of Fellows include eighteen administrative staff (including an […]
TestCard raises £4.5 million in funding
TestCard, the company founded by Dr Andrew Botham and technologist Luke Heron, has raised £4.5 million in funding. The company aims to facilitate an earlier diagnosis by supporting people diagnose common conditions and diseases using the camera on their mobile phone. In November the company is set to launch an at-home UTI […]
Royal Devon and Exeter’s Epic go-live week
By David Kwo, EPR consultant and researcher, who provides a first-hand account of the EPR implementation and go-live at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. David has supported the trust as an external EPR assurance agent and advisor. On Saturday 10 October, at 4:45am, the Royal Devon and […]
Kent Community goes live with Rio EPR
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has gone live this month with the core part of the electronic patient record from Servelec. The trust is also in the process of implementing Servelec’s cloud-based interoperability platform Conexes, to share data between systems and apps. The first phase of the EPR programme […]