Orthopaedic Research UK (ORUK) have launched The Ronald Furlong Fund, in collaboration with healthtech experts HS., as a catalyst for innovation in musculoskeletal care. According to NHS England, 1 in 4 UK adults live with a musculoskeletal condition. These disabilities, which affect joints, bones and muscles, can have a huge […]
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HTN Newsletter
The past month was our busiest month yet where we held our annual Health Tech Awards 2018 and covered many great news stories. In our latest Interview Series we spoke with Dr Juilian Nesbitt founder of Dr Julian and Dr Nick Harvey, co-founder of Digitalis. We announced that you can now order […]
Highland Marketing looks ahead to 2019
The turmoil in UK politics makes it hard to look too far ahead, but it is long-term trends that will shape the NHS and health tech through 2019, and well thought communications that will ensure success for vendors, say Lyn Whitfield and Mark Venables. Lyn Whitfield, director of content strategy, […]
New report provides insight into digital uptake in maternity services
A new report from NHS Digital shows the majority of maternity providers are making a good start at using digital technology, according to the Maternity Digital Maturity Assessment report. All 135 maternity providers completed an assessment of their progress in adopting digital technology, such as providing electronic health records, sharing information digitally […]
New mum and baby app launched
North West London NHS has launched a new mum and baby app – a personal guide for pregnancy, birth and beyond. The app was developed by mums, midwives and doctors in North West London and charity CW+ to provide women with a single source of trusted NHS information for all […]
Interview Series: Dr Nick Harvey, co-founder of Digitalis
In our latest interview we spoke with Dr Nick Harvey, CEO of Digitalis, NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur and RCGP Entrepreneur. Dr Harvey has been a principle GP 7 years and a trainer for 5 years and is the co-founder of Digitalis, a platform that helps busy healthcare professionals meet their obligations to […]
Interview Series: Dr Juilian Nesbitt founder of Dr Julian
In our latest interview we spoke with Dr Julian Nesbitt an ex A&E, now GP Doctor and NHS clinical entrepreneur at NHS England with wide experience in working in the NHS and in specialist mental health secondary care services. Dr Nesbitt founded DrJulian Medical Group due to his passion to improve […]
Instant messaging vital during a crisis
New guidance for the NHS will help staff use instant messaging safely to co-ordinate patients’ care during emergencies. Healthcare professionals have turned to communication channels such as Whatsapp to deal with emergency situations. The new guidance will help NHS organisations and staff to make a judgement on how and when to […]
More women attend breast screening thanks to success of digital inclusion project
An NHS project using social media to improve health by boosting digital inclusion has led to a 13 per cent increase in first time attendances for breast screening in Stoke-on-Trent over four years. The local initiative saw information about screening posted on Facebook community groups, which empowered and enabled women […]
Highland Marketing: Budget analysis – trick or treat?
Chancellor Philip Hammond delivered his Budget on Monday so he didn’t have to deliver it on Halloween. The event was still haunted by the ghost of the NHS birthday present and the spectre of the long-term plan. Lyn Whitfield, director of content strategy for Highland Marketing, reports. The timing of this […]