Over 130 delegates from across industry, academia, the NHS, Social Care, and wider public sector, gathered at Haydock Park Racecourse in December to hear about the vast array of digital initiatives and models of care for reducing emergency and unplanned admissions in respiratory. The 21st Connected Health Ecosystem meeting was opened by a welcome and …
A world first was achieved over 24 hours from 27 November 2019 to 28 November 2019 when ecosystems from across the 5 nations of England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales came together to ‘learn and grow’. Among the broad range of innovative case studies were RiTTA, a Chatbot supporting chemotherapy patients; examples of the …
Technology has much to offer the care home setting, and will play a significant role in delivering the NHS Long Term Plan’s ambition to ensure residents benefit from equitable access to services. This report highlights the presentations, podcasts and films from our ECO 20 event which brought together healthcare professionals, care home staff and businesses …
The Innovation Agency held their 19th Digital Ecosystem event in July where they explored digital solutions enabling care closer to home, with a particular focus on care closer to home. It was part of their series of events to promote digital innovation in health and care, run in partnership with the ECHAlliance. We are really …
The North West Coast Connected Health Ecosystem, are holding their next Ecosystem event on 9th July on the topic of ‘Care Closer to Home’. ECHAlliance’s Una Davey will be contributing. Full details of the event, including how to register, are available at https://www.innovationagencynwc.nhs.uk/events/ECO19:careclosertohome
NHS England’s global digital exemplar strategy in doubt amid looming cull of central IT projects Promised £200m second wave of exemplar trusts in limbo Strategy has been led by departing NHS England deputy CEO Matthew Swindells The future of the national strategy to improve NHS providers’ IT systems is in doubt amid budget constraints and …
Health data from implantable devices has been collated from 1,000 heart failure patients in an effort to detect the signs of heart problems earlier and improve patient outcomes. Greater Manchester has been allocated £338,000 from Health Data Research UK to use technology to detect signs of heart failure earlier, this is part of £3 million …
North West Coast Ecosystem Gatheirng A member of the ECHAlliance International Connected Health Ecosystem Network Over 200 delegates from across industry, academia, the NHS, Social Care, and wider public sector, gathered at Lancaster University in December to hear about the opportunities for collaboration, with the focus of transforming care through digital health. The 17th Connected Health Ecosystem …
Health technology expert panel meets for the first time The Healthtech Advisory board will advise Matt Hancock on his technology vision for health and social care. IT experts, clinicians and academics will come together at the first meeting of the Healthtech Advisory Board today (19 November 2018) to help guide the government on its mission …
Listen or watch the short video interviews with speakers from North West Coast Ecosystem Gathering, Digital innovation in patient safety, or listen to the audio podcasts of their full presentations Georgina McNamara, Sepsis Trust; ‘The hidden killer – video ‘The hidden killer’ – podcast Dr Emmanuel Nsutebu; ‘E-sepsis at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals’ – …
