‘So What?’ Imagining the total use of technology
With £b being invested in technology and multiple reports showing the expectation of technologies capabilities, we should take this opportunity to ask the right questions at the start of [...]
The importance of accuracy in vulnerability scanning and how to achieve it
There is no security without accuracy. Vulnerability and configuration scanning helps you discover hidden systems and identify vulnerabilities before attackers. The accuracy of these scans determines how well your IT teams [...]
HTN Interview Series: Tony Corkett and Neil Taber of Cloud21
Before the Christmas break, Tony Corkett, founder and director at Cloud21, and Neil Taber, chief development officer, caught up with HTN to talk about interoperability in the NHS. The [...]
SolarWinds Security Advisory
Following news of a recent cyberattack that saw SolarWinds systems affected, the below information has been provided to support the NHS with their response. 21st January 2021 [...]
HTN Comment: Lessons from technology procurement and adoption during Covid19
Peter Oliver talks about differentiating between short-term and long-term technologies during Covid19 in this latest feature by Health Tech News that asks if healthcare has had it's online banking moment in their latest [...]
Myth busting automation: avoiding common pitfalls
Our clients look for digital solutions that are easy to implement, use and maintain. As such, off the shelf and plug and play solutions can be attractive options. Process automation software companies provide toolkits for building an [...]
Software bots supporting NHS recovery
Strategies are now being written to support the recovery phase of COVID-19. And not just the recovery phase but for the new normal. Current conversations indicate that people are starting to use technology in a different way and with [...]
Automate COVID-19 patient reporting requirements
UiPath has helped the Mater Hospital in Ireland to automate their COVID-19 pathology test results processing and reporting using software robots and it’s saved them three hours per day. After [...]
Building viable integrated care systems remains key to delivering the NHS Long Term Plan
NHS England recently published the 2020-21 NHS Operational Planning and Contract Guidance - a weighty document that has at it’s core the continued implementation of the NHS Long Term Plan [...]
How do we get technology right? Peter Oliver addresses NHSX tech plan vision
‘The future of the NHS and social care depends on getting technology right.’ This sentence opens the NHSX tech plan vision which was launched this week. [...]