Find out the latest headlines in health tech, as we round-up recent news from industry, academia and, of course, the NHS. This week, we catch up on a range of stories covering artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in cancer and stroke care, simulation hubs, an app to support children in Ghana, […]
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Interview Series: Gary Mooney of InterSystems shares his EPMA tips for ICSs, use cases and more
This month our feature focus switches to Electronic and Medicines Prescribing Administration (EPMA). We’ll be sharing a range of articles, expert comment and interviews around medicines management, which you can keep up to date on through our dedicated channel. Here, Gary Mooney, Clinical Solution Executive at InterSystems, shares his EPMA […]
New Information Standard published to support medicines information sharing
NHS Digital has published a new Information Standard on medicines information sharing, with the aim of helping to reduce errors and increase safety when patients transfer between care locations. The Standard, which ‘sets out definitions that are to be used when a health professional sends or receives patient medication and […]
Greater Manchester Combined Authority shares new national digital exclusion tool
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has launched a new national tool which can be used to calculate the risk of digital exclusion and identify areas in need of more support. The Digital Exclusion Risk Index (DERI) tool, which can be used across England, Wales and Scotland, was released last week, […]
4 AI projects to tackle health inequalities supported by £1.4m funding
The NHS AI Lab at NHSX and the Health Foundation have announced four projects to receive a share of £1.4 million in funding. Placing a focus on tackling health inequalities using artificial intelligence (AI), the winners include AI to investigate disparities in maternal health outcomes, and developing standards and guidance […]
Unified Tech Fund launches new investment rounds for cyber and digital social care
The Unified Tech Fund prospectus, a guide which was created to help simplify funding for NHS digital transformation projects and act as a template on how to bid for funds, has launched new investment rounds. NHSX’s prospectus was updated on 18 October 2021 to include a number of new or […]
Scotland makes digital therapeutics for anxiety and insomnia available nationally
The Scottish Government has announced a new programme to introduce digital therapeutics for anxiety and insomnia available for free, nationally. All Scottish adults will now have access to Daylight and Sleepio by Big Health, which will be providing the opportunity for more than five million people in the nation to […]
HTN Now November, what’s in store…
The final HTN Health Tech for the Now edition of the year is one month away! During the past 12 months, we have welcomed organisations ranging from Health Education England and Microsoft, to NHSX, NHS Trusts, ICSs, CCGs, health tech suppliers and innovators, and we hope you have enjoyed each […]
Video: Inhealthcare explores how digital solutions can support recovery in elective care
As part of HTN Now September 2021, we were joined by Jamie Innes, Product Director at Inhealthcare, for a live discussion and presentation on how digital solutions can support recovery in elective care. As we continue to recap the sessions, through a series of write-ups and video releases, we next turn to this […]
News in Brief: rapid sensors detect wound infections in Scotland, 1,000 mums register for digital maternity service, HDR UK announces Global Research Director
Welcome to our latest news in brief, where we round-up some of the most interesting news stories impacting the health tech sector at the moment. It’s set to be a busy few days, as our HTN Now September 2021 event, which takes place over four days from 20 to 23 […]
