Health Technologies

Innovate UK reverses decision to award only half of ‘Women in Innovation’ funding grants – htn

  • September 3, 2024
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Innovate UK has reversed a decision to award only half of the planned grants through the Women in Innovation’ funding competition, following backlash online against an announcement that only 25 out of an expected 50 female founders would receive funding. A total of £4 million was made available in funding for the potential 50 grants […]

HGF launches inclusive parental leave policy

  • September 3, 2024
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HGF has become the first Intellectual Property firm in the UK to provide all eligible colleagues, irrespective of gender with access to the best parental leave and pay offering, including up to 52 weeks’ leave with 26 weeks at full pay. The new policy offers all eligible new parents in the UK, irrespective of gender […]

Health Technologies

Patients praise Hampshire Hospitals staff for care received in national survey – Digital Health Technology News

  • September 3, 2024
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A recent national survey has found that patients have trust in the staff providing care at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT). More than 600 patients who were treated at Hampshire Hospitals and stayed for at least one night in November 2023 responded as part of a national inpatient survey, carried out annually by the […]

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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton upgrades to cloud-delivered unified communications platform – htn

  • September 3, 2024
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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB) has upgraded its unified communications platform in order to modernise disparate legacy telephony systems, improve resilience and stability, and enhance user experience. The platform is delivered from the Cinos Cloud with the aim of providing the trust with the “flexibility and robustness” required to adopt […]

Health Technologies

University Hospitals Dorset appoints new chief digital officer – htn

  • September 3, 2024
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University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust has announced the appointment of its new chief digital officer, with Beverley Bryant joining the trust in October from Guy’s and St Thomas’s and Kings College Hospitals. In leading the trust’s digital strategy, the role will see focus placed on the creation of University Hospitals Dorset’s new electronic health […]

Health Technologies

HealthTrust Europe enters ICS Delivery Partnership with NHS Cheshire and Merseyside – Digital Health Technology News

  • September 3, 2024
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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside and HealthTrust Europe (‘HTE’) are pleased to jointly announce the agreement to collaborate on an ICS delivery partnership, following a detailed partner review process. The partnership will see HTE engaged as the ICS’s commercial procurement partner, alongside NHS Supply Chain, leading on programme and strategic sourcing activities to support the collaborative […]

World

Rethinking Addiction as a Chronic Brain Disease

  • September 3, 2024
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The message emblazoned on a walkway window at the airport in Burlington, Vt., is a startling departure from the usual tourism posters and welcome banners: “Addiction is not a choice. It’s a disease that can happen to anyone.” The statement is part of a public service campaign in yet another community assailed by drug use, […]