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Using digital to tackle insomnia: Why hybrid models are critical in the NHS

Alison Gardiner, Behavioural Psychologist and founder of Sleepstation, discusses how digital healthcare can be used to tackle insomnia, which the World Health Organisation has called a global epidemic

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Digitisation, sustainability and social value: Flashback to the 2024 BBH Awards

Relive the Building Better Healthcare Awards with us!
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From innovation to application: How healthcare must adopt an AI approach to patient engagement

James Neal from healthcare AI specialist, EBO, talks about how AI is already a mainstream tool in many sectors to automate processes and the learning opportunities it presents as innovation is scaled up across the NHS

Why the NHS needs a transparency revolution after Darzi

Dr Mark Ratnarajah, NHS Paediatrician and UK Managing Director for C2-Ai, discusses why he thinks the NHS needs a transparency revolution after Lord Darzi's review of the NHS

Omnie AI launches Omnie Box AI solution

The technology expert has launched a new AI machine for the healthcare sector that can provide AI-generated spoken answers to hospital patients and visitors

GP practices across England hit by EMIS IT systems outage

System outage of widely-used GP practice IT programme in England left practitioners unable to access patient records and appointment booking systems

Airwave Healthcare adds patient entertainment system to G-Cloud framework

Patient entertainment systems company Airwave Healthcare has made its services available through the G-Cloud framework for the first time

Labour gov to spend more than £2bn on tech for the NHS

What does the Government’s new Autumn Budget 2024 have in store for the digitisation of the NHS and how is the health tech industry reacting?

HKS on designing the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, part of the New Hospital Programme

HKS designed the over £900m Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, completed after a decade of collaboration with Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust and co-consultants

NICE approved insomnia app unavailable for most of NHS

Big Health's Sleepio app to treat insomnia is not widely available to NHS patients even after NICE approval two years ago

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BBH health tech round-up: October projects

Building Better Healthcare has rounded up who has been chosen by the NHS for technology projects in October

System C acquires CIS Oncology

The acquisition of the oncology technology company complements System C's existing portfolio of EPR, maternity and neonatal, prescribing, and pharmacy solutions

Olivia Matei | Clean technology procurements and compliance

Olivia Matei, the new Procurement and Framework Coordinator at Lexica, shares her expertise on managing strategic clean technology procurements with compliance

North Tees NHS Trust saves 25,000 hours through ICU digitalisation

New digital tools accelerate ICU admissions processes, saving over 25,000 clinical hours annually and enabling healthcare staff to increase hands-on patient care

Tim Foster: If we want to improve access to primary care, we need to free-up GP time

UK Director of Operations at Clanwilliam, Tim Foster, argues that technology can help – as long as it’s used effectively and consistently by every member of ‘Team GP’, wherever they are based

Cumberland Infirmary partners with Mitie and Navenio to improve patient care and workflow

Cumberland Infirmary has teamed with Mitie and Navenio to improve its workflow across the hospital

Will confidence return to the healthcare construction market? We think so

The General Manager of Construction at The Access Group, Alex Boury, discusses how business software can help the healthcare construction industry keep tabs on the financial ups and downs of the industry

Strained GPs save an hour a day thanks to tech solution

Mendip Vale Medical Group, an NHS Primary Care Network, has used technology from Lexacom to streamline its processes and free up the time of clinicians

AI Offers Nurses Time Back to Care

CEO of Navenio, Connie Moser, discusses how AI-driven systems can enhance efficiency within hospitals for non-clinical tasks, which can help nurses free up their time for care

NHS study reveals 73% reduction in GP practice waiting times with AI triage system

An independent, NHS-funded evaluation has validated the transformative impact of an innovative Smart Triage system on primary care delivery in England

Prescribing better access governance for healthcare in today’s age of attack

Gregg Hardie from SailPoint discusses the ransomware attack that occurred in June that severely disrupted healthcare services across the UK’s capital

BBH health tech round-up: September projects

Building Better Healthcare has rounded up who has been chosen by the NHS for technology projects in September

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Reinsberg Group acquires majority stake in Brandon Medical

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Cleancube multi: Guardtech’s container facilities support NHS aseptic pharmacies

Award-winning mobile cleanrooms offer fast, flexible solutions for facility upgrades

Guardtech Group wins fourth award in two months for Cleancube innovation

National Building Construction Awards recognize groundbreaking shipping container facilities

Healthcare excellence through technology: the Lunar Society for digital health

NHS transformation leaders call for innovation to drive the fourth industrial revolution

Give your cleanroom the TLC it needs with Guardtech’s first-class decontamination programmes and elite furniture fit-outs

The Guardtech Group are urging clients to ensure their controlled environments are free of contamination and fully equipped to deliver the best results

Orchestrating the new world of AI in healthcare

Orion Health’s UK and Ireland Customer Conference 2023 focused on the future potential and immediate, practical application of AI to healthcare – and gave delegates a...

ROCKWOOL launches whitepaper to support fire safety of multifunctional roofs

New whitepaper explores how to identify and mitigate fire risks for flat roofs functioning as additional social or practical spaces of a building, including for solar...

Ireland’s National Forensic Mental Health Service goes live with InterSystems TrakCare

InterSystems helps National service to digitally transform to support a new state-of-the-art healthcare facility

Heritage and archaeological specialist Extent Heritage joins RSK Australia

The acquisition continues the momentum that is driving RSK Australia’s rapid expansion programme

Major milestone met in AI-powered fight against lung cancer

Global initiative gains significant ground in digitally identifying cancer risk before symptoms even start

En route to net zero - Sustainable transport and infrastructure purchasing solution puts NHS in top gear

The agreement provides the NHS with a simple way to find and appoint the services of fully vetted providers quickly and compliantly

What could existing NHS tech do for patient experience?

NHS trusts are exploring new opportunities to use infrastructure that they already own. The aim? To better engage with patients, alleviate their anxieties, and inform...

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