National Health Service England)

Sky Medical Technology and Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust shortlisted for Bionow award for obstetrics blood clot prevention study

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Friday, January 22, 2021

HIGH WYCOMBE, England, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Medical Technology (Sky) has been shortlisted for the Healthcare Project of the Year at the Bionow awards, for its work with Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Unit with the winning project due to be announced on the 4th February.

Key Points: 
  • HIGH WYCOMBE, England, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Medical Technology (Sky) has been shortlisted for the Healthcare Project of the Year at the Bionow awards, for its work with Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Unit with the winning project due to be announced on the 4th February.
  • The project submitted to Bionow highlighted the work between Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Maternity Unit and Sky in preventing blood clots in high-risk pregnant patients.
  • Barnsley Hospital worked in partnership with Sky to carry out a pilot observational study to determine whether Sky's innovative neuromuscular electrostimulation device, the geko, was suitable for blood clot prevention in high-risk pregnant patients where the current standard of care is not suitable.
  • As such Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Unit worked with Sky to create a study focused on 90 patients who were contraindicated to the current standard of care.

Sky Medical Technology and Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust shortlisted for Bionow award for obstetrics blood clot prevention study

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 22, 2021

HIGH WYCOMBE, England, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Medical Technology (Sky) has been shortlisted for the Healthcare Project of the Year at the Bionow awards, for its work with Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Unit with the winning project due to be announced on the 4th February.

Key Points: 
  • HIGH WYCOMBE, England, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Medical Technology (Sky) has been shortlisted for the Healthcare Project of the Year at the Bionow awards, for its work with Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Unit with the winning project due to be announced on the 4th February.
  • The project submitted to Bionow highlighted the work between Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Maternity Unit and Sky in preventing blood clots in high-risk pregnant patients.
  • Barnsley Hospital worked in partnership with Sky to carry out a pilot observational study to determine whether Sky's innovative neuromuscular electrostimulation device, the geko, was suitable for blood clot prevention in high-risk pregnant patients where the current standard of care is not suitable.
  • As such Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Unit worked with Sky to create a study focused on 90 patients who were contraindicated to the current standard of care.

Omnicell to Partner with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London on Development of European Technology-Enabled Intelligence Centre as Part of Expansion of Omnicell Systems Across the South East London NHS Integrated Care System

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Monday, January 4, 2021

As part of a 10.5 million capital investment, the South East London Integrated Care System (ICS) will expand the deployment of Omnicell automation systems across six acute hospital sites.

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  • As part of a 10.5 million capital investment, the South East London Integrated Care System (ICS) will expand the deployment of Omnicell automation systems across six acute hospital sites.
  • The Integrated Care System includes two of the UKs biggest hospital trusts, Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust and Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, as well as Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.
  • These Trusts are already using a mix of Omnicells XT supply and medication dispensing systems to manage clinical inventory and medications.
  • Guys and St Thomas provides 2.6 million patient contacts in acute and specialist hospital services and community services every year.

VitalHub Announces Licensing of the MCAP Patient Flow Solution to the South London Mental Health & Community Partnership, UK

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

The Partnership includes the Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and South West London and St. Georges Mental Health NHS Trust who are working together to spearhead a better mental health service across south London.

Key Points: 
  • The Partnership includes the Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and South West London and St. Georges Mental Health NHS Trust who are working together to spearhead a better mental health service across south London.
  • This contract highlights the significant opportunity for other mental health service providers in the UK and globally to consider similar initiatives.
  • ABOUT SOUTH LONDON MENTAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP:
    The SLP is a collaboration between Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, and South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust, between them delivering mental health services to a population of more than three million people.
  • VitalHub provides technology to Health and Human Services providers including; Hospitals, Regional Health Authorities, Mental Health, Long Term Care, Home Health, Community and Social Services.

‘TRANSFORMATIVE’ SURGICAL ROBOT BEGINS FIRST NHS PROCEDURES

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

20 FEBRUARY 2020 - CMR Surgical Ltd today announced the UK launch of its next-generation surgical robotic system, Versius, which has been used to successfully perform minimal access surgery (MAS) on patients within the NHS.

Key Points: 
  • 20 FEBRUARY 2020 - CMR Surgical Ltd today announced the UK launch of its next-generation surgical robotic system, Versius, which has been used to successfully perform minimal access surgery (MAS) on patients within the NHS.
  • The first NHS hospital to use Versius was The Western General Hospital in Edinburgh (one of four hospitals in the NHS Lothian Health Board), followed by Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Trust in Buckinghamshire.
  • Western General Hospital and Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Trust are the first to use Versius in Europe; however, further NHS hospitals are scheduled to introduce the system in 2020.
  • This means Versius has the potential to be used in NHS hospitals that may historically have found the upfront costs of surgical robotics to be prohibitive.

‘TRANSFORMATIVE’ SURGICAL ROBOT BEGINS FIRST NHS PROCEDURES

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 20, 2020

20 FEBRUARY 2020 - CMR Surgical Ltd today announced the UK launch of its next-generation surgical robotic system, Versius, which has been used to successfully perform minimal access surgery (MAS) on patients within the NHS.

Key Points: 
  • 20 FEBRUARY 2020 - CMR Surgical Ltd today announced the UK launch of its next-generation surgical robotic system, Versius, which has been used to successfully perform minimal access surgery (MAS) on patients within the NHS.
  • The first NHS hospital to use Versius was The Western General Hospital in Edinburgh (one of four hospitals in the NHS Lothian Health Board), followed by Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Trust in Buckinghamshire.
  • Western General Hospital and Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Trust are the first to use Versius in Europe; however, further NHS hospitals are scheduled to introduce the system in 2020.
  • This means Versius has the potential to be used in NHS hospitals that may historically have found the upfront costs of surgical robotics to be prohibitive.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Selects Health Catalyst for Care Redesign Programme

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

This will be realisedas a result of a new agreement between the Trust and Health Catalyst .

Key Points: 
  • This will be realisedas a result of a new agreement between the Trust and Health Catalyst .
  • Health Catalyst will be supporting the Trust's Care Redesign programme.
  • Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is among the UK's busiest and most successful foundation trusts, with a long history of clinical excellence and high quality care.
  • The Trust is also part of King's Health Partners, one of only six academic health sciences centres in the UK.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Selects Health Catalyst for Care Redesign Programme

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 11, 2019

This will be realisedas a result of a new agreement between the Trust and Health Catalyst .

Key Points: 
  • This will be realisedas a result of a new agreement between the Trust and Health Catalyst .
  • Health Catalyst will be supporting the Trust's Care Redesign programme.
  • Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is among the UK's busiest and most successful foundation trusts, with a long history of clinical excellence and high quality care.
  • The Trust is also part of King's Health Partners, one of only six academic health sciences centres in the UK.