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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Was it a big week for social care? PM Andy Burnham has promised to make it a general election issue, but there's a lot of detail to work out - and past plans have come to nothing. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup digest covering the news that shapes the digital health market. bit.ly/4xWDqv0
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
IT leaders have told the Health Service Journal that frontline productivity is an 'unmitigated disaster'. Questions have been asked about the Thirlwall Inquiry's push on CCTV. The EPR market continues to consolidate. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup digest: bit.ly/46IF8oW
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Lots of electronic patient record news in our weekly Healthcare Roundup digest: more spending on tiger teams; implementations shift right; @dedalus-eu.bsky.social launches a PAS; Jersey turns to openEHR. Catch up! bit.ly/3UMEmEJ
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Catch up with the week's NHS and health tech news in our Healthcare Roundup digest. Inc: a red light for Frontline Productivity; an NAO report on A&E; new proposals to regulate AI from @mhragovuk.bsky.social; and business news from @netcompany.bsky.social and @proximie.bsky.social. bit.ly/4r8k7gK
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
A big shake-up for the NHS in Scotland; the UK Parliament's back; Healthwatch England asks how patients can get mistakes made by AI scribes corrected; and there's business news from @nervecentresoftware.com, Heidi Health, Harrison AI, and Netcall in our Healthcare Roundup digest. bit.ly/4iNdttX
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Is the NHS' digital clinical safety infrastructure up to the big roll-out of advanced health tech envisaged in the 10 Year Health Plan? A study doubts it. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup newsletter digest, alongside the rest of the week's NHS and digital news. bit.ly/4gYqC15
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Online NHS Trust has appointed a chief executive, the @hssib.bsky.social has called for a review of advice and guidance, hospitals are investing in patient access tech, and we have a new advisory board member! Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup news digest. bit.ly/3Udpmzc
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
As another heatwave bites, the @rcn.org.uk calls for urgent adaptions to the health and care estate. The Lib Dems call for changes to the health bill, and the @hssib.bsky.social launches an investigation into AVT. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup digest: bit.ly/4wxeSs2
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Catch up with the news that shapes health tech in our Healthcare Roundup digest. This week: health secretary Yvette Cooper says the NHS will need to plan for summer like winter as the climate crisis bites; as a think-tank backs the SPR, and another trust goes live with Epic. bit.ly/4bCKrcd
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The Scottish Government finds more money for waiting lists, new UK prime minister Andy Burnham focuses on social care, the MHRA issues new guidance on AVTs. Catch up on the news that shapes the health tech market in our weekly digest, the Healthcare Roundup. bit.ly/4vXhVt6
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
It's Friday, which means it's time to catch up on the latest news from across healthcare and digital health: Burnham's shake-up of the DHSC, first two trusts approved for their IHO status, neighbourhood providers to replace PCNs. bit.ly/4yIdBRe
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
"Vast waste" during the Covid-19 pandemic; thousands dead in this summer's heatwaves; a sepsis blueprint, a big shared care record development, a huge AVT procurement, and a significant acquisition. All in this week's Healthcare Roundup newsletter digest. bit.ly/4wDAPpM
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
The government unveils a ten-year capital plan for the NHS and outlines how it will spend the £10 billion allocated to health tech, with a big focus on the single patient record, AVT, and AI. Catch up on the news that shapes the digital health market in our Healthcare Roundup digest. bit.ly/4gqoUa1
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Catch up with the news that shapes the NHS and health tech market in our free, useful, digest the Healthcare Roundup. This week: services recover from last week's heat wave; doctors conclude their strike action, another maternity report triggers a demand for new IT systems. bit.ly/4gnQmVX
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Still wondering whether to book in for our next Elevate health tech showcase at Countess of Chester Hospital on 20 July? Medical director Dr Nigel Scawn explains why you should! Watch the video or click the link: highland.health/elevate-ches...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Ready to meet "digitally savvy" staff at an ambitious trust? Up for engaging about your services, products and ideas "warts and all?" If so, strap in for Elevate: Chester on 20 July: highland.health/elevate-ches...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Andy Burnham is heading for Number 10; but what impact will that have on the NHS and health? Just one of the items in this week's Healthcare Roundup digest of the news that shapes the digital health and med tech markets. Catch up! bit.ly/4gBr0DW
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Elevate: Bristol NHS Group saw staff from senior leaders to frontline teams engage with the latest health technology. 📍 Next step on our Elevate roadmap is the Countess of Chester Hospital. There is an NHS audience waiting to meet you on 20 July. Secure your place: highland.health/elevate-ches...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Scotland launches the MyCare.scot app; Ireland makes progress with the roll-out of System C's CareFlow Pharmacy; King's College Hospital trials QuestPrehab; the West Midlands Imaging Network launches a platform procurement. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup news digest. bit.ly/4ek6N48
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
📣 Calling on health tech suppliers – your innovation may be just what the Countess of Chester Hospital is looking for! ➡️ Secure your showcase exhibition space inside the trust, book a speaking slot, and demonstrate what’s possible: t.co/h9Qx6c3gBa
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Hospitals have been told to introduce digital triage and assessment to make ED "more orderly" - but there's growing evidence that the longest waits are endured by patients waiting for a bed, and that's down to flow and discharge. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup digest: bit.ly/4xmoUxA
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
A committee of MPs become the latest to urge the government to exercise a break clause in Palantir's contract for the Federated Data Platform, as it made big claims for the single patient record and announced a chair for the Online NHS Trust. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup digest: bit.ly/4uQxDGP
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
For digital technologies to really become a priority for trust spend, early engagement is needed at all levels. Mark Venables, CEO at Highland, explores why this new model of engagement works & what it means for health tech companies. Read his blog: highland.health/insights/new...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
As the Countess of Chester Hospital prepares for a significant EPR upgrade and a new digital strategy, it is opening its doors to forward‑thinking tech partners. Could you be one of them? Find out more and book your event space for our next Elevate event: highland.health/elevate-ches...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
NHS England has revealed the first six organisations to become advanced foundation trusts as it attempts to reboot the foundation trust programme. Catch up on the news that shapes the digital health market in our weekly digest, the Healthcare Roundup. bit.ly/4feYDe5
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
England has a new health and social care secretary - James Murray. He inherits a complex legacy, including an NHS Modernisation Bill with measures to force providers to share data with the single patient record. Catch up on the week's digital news in our Healthcare Roundup newsletter. bit.ly/4eZdObl
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Amid government turmoil, health and social care secretary Wes Streeting resigned, leaving behind bills to abolish NHS England and create a single patient record. Catch up the news, our latest Elevate showcase event, and lots of EPR updates in the Healthcare Roundup. bit.ly/4uhSm6e
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
The UK media may be obsessed with the local elections, but our Healthcare Roundup newsletter digest stays focused on the news that shapes the health tech market. This week: the NHS starts to feel the impact of the US bombing of Iran and a French company buys a UK GP IT challenger. bit.ly/42UN0Bz
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
NHS and health tech news in our Healthcare Roundup digest: The Health Foundation reports a shocking fall in healthy life expectancy. Every trust is connected to the NHS App. Updates from: IMS MAXIMS, @alertive.bsky.social, @nervecentresoftware.com, G2 Speech, and System C. Catch up! bit.ly/48U47qT
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Remember RAAC hospitals? The Public Accounts Committee is worried about them and the progress of the New Hospital Programme. Plus: more functionality for the NHS App, and another big win for Epic in London. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup digest. bit.ly/3P0LOJA
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Elevate creates a shared space where digital innovation and clinical reality meet by bringing health tech direct to the NHS. There’s still a chance for technology suppliers to get involved in our next event - Elevate: Bristol NHS Group, on 13 May: lnkd.in/enx2ZEqQ
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
The King's Fund called for better NHS admin, NHS England gave IBM a £160 million contract to develop the NHS App, commissioning is back, CDCs are getting more money, @nervecentresoftware.com was confirmed as Liverpool's EPR supplier. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup digest. bit.ly/3OuMgiX
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Sir James Mackey has outlined his productivity tech priorities for the year ahead. Don't forget that if YOU have products, services and ideas on the NHS hot list, the trusts in our Elevate showcase series want to hear from you! Come engage with Bristol NHS Group and partners in May! bit.ly/4t4B4s
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
A new financial year started on Monday, prompting NHS England chief executive Sir James Mackey to outline his priorities for the service. Using tech to improve productivity was one, and he had a list... what was on it? Find out in our weekly news digest, the Healthcare Roundup. bit.ly/4t4B4sH
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
📣 There is still time to book your showcase space at Elevate: Bristol NHS Group - an unmissable chance for you to demonstrate your innovation to its key decision-makers and end users. ➡️ Book a space to exhibit and/or request a speaking slot: highland.health/showcase-bri...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Ahead of the Easter weekend, catch up on the week's NHS and digital health news in our Healthcare Roundup newsletter. And don't forget, if you want to engage the NHS in tech and innovation, our Elevate showcase series is for you and can take you direct to NHS trusts! Check it out: bit.ly/3QeolVu
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Catch up on the headlines from this week's @digitalhealth2.bsky.social Rewired conference and the rest of the week's NHS and health tech news in our weekly digest, the Healthcare Roundup. Plus: find out more about our series of Elevate showcase events - taking digital direct to trusts bit.ly/4uTRrJQ
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
With many NHS staff not being able to travel to events and experience the lates innovation, we’ve got the solution – bringing tech directly to them. 📍 Bristol will host our next Elevate event - health tech suppliers, get in touch to request your place: highland.health/showcase-bri...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry laid bare the impact of the pandemic on the NHS, waiting lists were back under discussion, NHS England published its neighbourhood guidance, and there was cyber security and EPR news. Catch up in our Healthcare Roundup newsletter digest. bit.ly/40MTykO
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Elevate is opening doors – helping suppliers showcase their solutions and achieve an unprecedented breadth of engagement. ➡️ Join our next event in Bristol on 13 May: highland.health/showcase-bri...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Our first health tech showcase held at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust saw more than 500 NHS staff explore a range of health tech innovations. ➡️ Bristol NHS Group hosts next on 13 May. Ready to take your innovation there? highland.health/showcase-bri...
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
There's a focus on social care in the Healthcare Roundup, as Baroness Louise Casey warns it faces a "moment of reckoning" and a DHSC survey shows its tech adoption is still low. Plus: the week's NHS and digital health digest. And: more about Elevate, our health tech showcase series. bit.ly/4ulzxiZ
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Elevate puts you in the room with the people who will actually use your solution and the teams who will feel its impact every day ➡️Bookings are NOW open for our next event on 13 May 2026 in Bristol: highland.health/elevate/
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Want to engage with professionals across two ambitious trusts and the wider integrated care system? Your solution could be exactly what the newly-formed Bristol NHS Group is looking for. Find out more and request your place for our Elevate Bristol event: highland.health/elevate/
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
We have launched Elevate, our exciting showcase series taking health tech direct to NHS providers. Find out more and catch up with the week's NHS and digital news in our weekly newsletter, the Healthcare Roundup. bit.ly/4d4OHmh
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Introducing Elevate - our new initiative bringing technology suppliers directly into NHS organisations for engagement at every level. Find out more, gain early visibility of live and upcoming events, and elevate your NHS engagement: highland.health/elevate/
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Bad news for the portal and digital pre-op markets as NHS England changes direction on the NHS App. Catch up on the week in digital health in our Healthcare Roundup newsletter digest. bit.ly/4rKByn8
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
In this week's Healthcare Roundup newsletter digest: an AfC pay deal increases costs but doesn't please unions; neighbourhood contracts are delayed; a drone service for pathology samples expands in London; and there's lots of health tech news and contract wins to report. Catch up! bit.ly/3MjIacJ
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Catch up with the NHS news and health tech intel you need to find your market, convince your audience, and grow your digital health business in our Healthcare Roundup newsletter digest. This week: a model ED, more concerns about Palantir, and contract wins in Scotland and Wales. bit.ly/3OFbjQ0
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Highland @highlandgrowth.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Catch up with the NHS and health tech news you need to find your market, convince your audience, and grow your business in our weekly Healthcare Roundup. This week: ten year cancer plan published, another digital leader departs, and Sword Health launches Sword Intelligence in the UK. bit.ly/46BwWqD
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