The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published a new set of government proposals for health and social care integration, including dedicated sections on digital and data. Entitled, ‘Health and social care integration: joining up care for people, places and populations‘, the white paper sets out wide ranging […]
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HEE develops toolkits to support adult social care digital champions
Health Education England (HEE) has created two toolkits to help embed digital skills, confidence and best practice within the health and care workforce. HEE cites research from Lloyds Bank’s UK Consumer 2020 Index, which estimates that 52 per cent of ‘people in the [UK] workforce lack digital skills in the workplace’ […]
HEE commissions roadmap and dashboard to track spread of AI technologies
Health Education England (HEE) has commissioned a new artificial intelligence (AI) roadmap and interactive dashboard from the company Unity Insights, which provides bespoke analytics and evaluation services to the NHS. As well as ‘exploring the use and impact of AI in the NHS’, the report ‘examines the effects on workforce […]
News in Brief: Royal Papworth introduces GP Connect, remote robotic surgery research, Scotland’s app to access free period products
Welcome to our first news in brief round-up for February. This week has already seen HTN HQ announce the Health Tech Awards 2022 – now open for entries – while, in other news, the Department of Health and Social Care has published a ‘prior information notice’ for its Tech Innovation […]
News in Brief: Airedale’s digital milestone, BCHC Shared Care Records, DHLondon Accelerator announced
From Shared Care Records developments in Birmingham, through to digital health milestones in Airedale, and international industry announcements – HTN reports on the heartbeat of health technology news, throughout the sector. Our latest news in brief covers AI cancer tools, DigitalHealth.London’s new Accelerator intake, and much more. Dive into to […]
Exclusive: Huma announces acquisition of iPLATO Healthcare to expand remote monitoring reach
Global digital technology company Huma Therapeutics has acquired patient engagement software specialists, iPLATO Healthcare, HTN can reveal. The move will see the two health tech giants join forces to advance their remote patient monitoring offering for the UK primary care sector. Huma, which uses its technology to power ‘hospitals at […]
HTN Now Awards Finalists 2022: Excellence in Remote Monitoring
It’s time to discover who the HTN Now Awards Finalists 2022 are in the category of Excellence in Remote Monitoring. The use of self-monitoring and self-testing tools, virtual consultations, data dashboards et al has surged over the last few years shows no signs of slowing. Last year, this category provided […]
HTN Now Awards Finalists 2022: Health Tech Case Study of the Year
There’s nothing we love more than sharing a great case study. Full of learnings, challenges, benefits, tips and insight – the below submissions to our Health Tech Case Study of the Year award are chock full of useful information. Enjoy reading the examples below and tune in to the HTN […]
News in brief: £55m EPR contract awarded, VR doctor teamworking, deep learning tools
The HTN team is welcoming in the New Year with what we love the most – the latest health tech news and events. There’s lots in-store across January, including a day we are dedicating to digital mental health topics at our first HTN Now Focus event of 2022. Later in […]
Video: Shuri Network, Somerset CCG and Dorset Hospital share thoughts on transforming care services
For the lunchtime session of our final HTN Now Focus event of 2021, we were joined by a panel of guests from across the NHS, who shared their experiences of digital transformation in social care and care in the community. As well as discussing learnings, best practice and practical approaches […]
