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TympaHealth Technologies Ltd , a digitised ear and hearing health assessment tool, has raised over ￡18 million in Series A funding, led by Octopus Ventures.
The tech aims to make ear and hearing healthcare easily accessible to everyone on a global scale.?
In a recent blog, the World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted the need for a “systematic approach to monitoring infodemics and developing infodemic insights that are reproducible and evidence-based".
WHO and partners will publish a guidance manual in May, which explores integrating diverse datasets to analyse and understand infodemics in specifics population and contexts.?
A recent research study aimed at quantifying sociodemographic characteristics within the NHS and online care services, has revealed that deprived areas are less likely to use online healthcare services such as the NHS app.?
A new NHS roadmap outlining four main objectives for NHS.uk in 2023/24 has been released, focussing on how existing services can be improved and support new initiatives.?
The areas of focus will be health and guidance, accessing physical health services, transactional services, platform health and campaigns.?
A new patient pathway in Northwich, has seen 2,000 outpatient, follow-up or high-risk query CT scans delivered in nine months through its community diagnostic centre (CDC).
The success of the CDC has enabled conservations around enhancing other care pathways via a one-stop-shop approach.?
BT announces the launch of a new virtual wards programmes in which they will partner with health tech specialists offering solutions for virtual wards and virtual care.
“The new virtual healthcare partnerships will help to deliver a better service for everyone enabling clinicians to safely monitor patients at home or via community care, freeing up hospital beds for those who really need them, and relieving the pressure on our frontline services.”
Following the merger of NHSX and NHS Digital with the NHS England transformation directorate, and the departure of some high-profile digital leaders, the NHS is looking for a new chief information officer.
The main challenges will be rebooting frontline digitisation, determining the future of the NHS app, securing the med tech revolution, reconnecting with the frontline and combing all of these factors together.?
Following the launch of the WNCR, children's documentation is to go digital with ￡1.8m funding support from?the Welsh Government’s Digital Priorities Investment Fund.
A white paper has been published by Imperial College London's Institute of Global Health Innovation – with an aim to establish a strategic framework on how health data should be used to improve patient care.?
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The Data Alliance Partnership Board has approved a new diabetes record information standard which aims to support access to information across a diverse range of health and care sectors.?
NHS England has awarded a ￡19 million contract to Aire Logic Limited, to develop an open platform for NHS Spine services.?
The platform aims to remove barriers to access and innovation, whilst enhancing the NHS’s digital capacity.
Vijay Magon from CCube Solutions provided a detailed overview of the three key functions of electronic document records management (EDRMS) and how these add value to an electronic patient record (EPR) system.?
We attended Bruntwood Sci-Tech’s event on healthy digital innovation, wherein a panel of speakers from across health tech and psychology discussed the impact of a growing digital landscape on our mental wellbeing.? MindYourself App Live More
In this article, we explore the green plans of five integrated care systems – looking at their plans and projects to implement digital sustainable priorities across healthcare.?
We were joined by the NHS blue printing team who discussed their latest blueprinting programme and the implementation of AI in Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust .
Bradley Pearce, director of Polygiest adds his voice to the discussion, talking about their partnership with Gloucestershire Hospital NHS Trust and their joint digital journey.?
In this feature, we explored the digital and data strategies of three North West integrated care systems – Cheshire and Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Lancashire and South Cumbria.?
We explored each of the ICS’s visions and the work they are undertaking to implement long-term change through their digital journeys.?
At HTN Now, we were joined by Vijay Magon who discussed patient records management, interoperability and system-wide access and sharing.?
Vijay focusses on how electronic document and records management can be shared in order to support citizens in becoming more proactive in their care.
In this article, we explore the results from our recent poll which asks: “Where should digital investment go in the short-term?”?
In this article, we explore University College London Hospitals NHS FT’s five year strategy - which centres on improving patient services, transformation and innovation.
In our latest webinar series, nurse consultant and clinical lead for digital and acute care at NHS Airedale Hub, Rachel Binks, shared their journey into?digital innovation and remote monitoring at scale.