Latest Issue: Connecting the Dots in HealthTech
In this edition, we are very pleased to be able to include an interview with Ken Cahill, CEO of SilverCloud the world’s leading digital mental…
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E-prescribing Reduces Drug Errors at Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) has successfully reduced prescription errors by 83%, from 6 incidents in April 2018 down to 1 during April 2019…
Hospital Improves Patient Care with Qlik Advanced Analytics
Qlik has partnered with University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT), to help optimise working practices using data. Through its adoption of advanced…
Sepsis Detected Earlier with New Technology
According to recent research, a quarter of patients with sepsis have experienced delays in getting treatment. Guidelines mean that hospitals should place a patient on…
Digital Technology Transforms Night Observations at Oxford Health
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a new observation protocol for checking the safety of patients with severe mental health conditions at night, after…
Partnership Set to Tackle Medical Devices Skills Shortage
A partnership between Decision Resources Group (DRG) and Huthwaite International is addressing the sales skills shortage in the medical devices sector. With Huthwaite research revealing…
Infrared Scanning to Help Detect Rheumatoid Arthritis
A new way of using infrared scanning to help detect rheumatoid arthritis could offer an objective way of diagnosing the disease and monitoring treatment effectiveness,…
Three Ways that RFID can Improve the Patient Experience
Sabesan Sithamparanathan, Founder and CEO, PervasID The healthcare industry is already under immense pressure. With shrinking budgets, a growing number of patients and increasing treatment complexity,…
Cegedim Launches Health Data Business to Enable Advances in Patient Outcomes
Cegedim, has announced the launch of its Cegedim Health Data business, in the UK, built on the company’s THIN database. Cegedim Health Data is designed…
Fingerprint-based Drug Test Provides a Convenient Way to Help Overcome Drug Addiction
Intelligent Fingerprinting, the pioneering company behind the world’s first portable fingerprint-based drug test system, has launched a new drug screening test designed to meet the…