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News

Our latest announcements about our work and related issues across the wider health and care system.

18 November 2020
UCLPartners to support implementation of COVID-19 remote pulse oximetry services

UCLPartners is amongst England’s 15 Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) working with NHS England and NHS Improvement to support local health and care systems in the continued set-up of remote pulse oximetry services.
- COVID-19
- Patient safety
17 November 2020
Innovation Adoption Fund recipient wins international award

A team at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) that received innovation adoption funding from UCLPartners in 2019 has received a Global Achievement Award from UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence, for their work to support patients with sepsis.
- Patient safety
11 November 2020

Call for abstracts: military clinical practice or research

We’re calling for abstracts with a theme relevant to military clinical practice or research for the “Health research and innovation: the Defence Medical Services and the NHS” online conference on Friday 12 March 2021.
19 October 2020
UCLPartners secure 500 Chromebooks from Google for care homes

UCLPartners, together with Google, will be making 500 Chromebooks available to care homes in London.
- COVID-19
- Health data
- Health tech
14 October 2020

Staff from across UCLPartners recognised in Queen’s birthday honours

The outstanding work of clinical, academic and operational staff from across the UCLPartners academic and healthcare community has been recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours list.
12 October 2020

AHSNs support initiative to create local NHS ‘innovation hubs’

AHSNs are supporting a new national funding initiative led by the Health Foundation, to support healthcare provider organisations to adopt innovation faster. As one of 15 Academic ...
24 September 2020

DigitalHealth.London Accelerator is “Excellent Value for Money”

DigitalHealth.London is today publishing an independent evaluation of their flagship Accelerator programme. The DigitalHealth.London Accelerator aims to speed up the adoption of technology in London’s NHS, relieving high pressure on services and empowering patients to manage their health.
17 September 2020
Winners from across UCLPartners of AI in healthcare awards

UCLH, UCL and Barts researchers are amongst those featured in the first AI (artificial intelligence) in Health and Care Awards announced by NHSX and the National Institute for Health Research.
- Health tech
17 September 2020
New funding available to support the adoption of workforce innovations

UCLPartners have launched a new round of funding to support teams from health and social care organisations across the partnership to adopt innovations designed to improve the experiences of staff.
- Patient safety
- Workforce development
9 September 2020
North Central London is the most improved region in England for reducing strokes

The latest figures reveal that North Central London has the highest rate of improvement in England for reducing strokes related to an irregular heart rhythm, with an additional 1,742 people receiving potentially lifesaving therapy over the last year.
- Cardiovascular disease prevention