Highlights 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, the team thought to share some of the highlights from the past 12 months. In addition to welcoming new team members to the Secretariat, the Health Tech Alliance grew through new industry and associate members, hosting bigger events than ever...
Parliament & Health Tech Conference is returning on 28th November
The Health Tech Alliance’s flagship event, the Parliament & HealthTech Conference, will be returning on Tuesday 28th November from 2-6pm. Chaired by Dame Barbara Hakin, former Deputy Chief Executive of NHS England and Chair of the Health Tech Alliance, and hosted...
HTA at Labour party conference
Last week our CEO, Nick Lansman, and Director of External Affairs, Ellie Kearney, attended Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. Ellie’s round-up can be seen below: “With over 18,000 attendees at the conference last week, every fringe and auditorium was packed with...
Open Access Government feature
We are delighted to be featured in the October edition of Open Access Government discussing the importance of digital and technological innovations, particularly virtual wards, in supporting NHS healthcare providers! See the editorial or click here to see our feature...
HTA at Conservative party conference
HTA's Policy Manager Anna Parnanen attended the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester this week. Sharing some of her thoughts on the various fringe events and speeches, she comments: "Listening to the Health Secretary at fringes and the main stage, it was great...
Parliament & HealthTech – Robotics Roundtable report
As part of the Health Tech Alliance’s Parliament & HealthTech 2023 series, we held a private Parliamentary roundtable in July. The roundtable focused on the use of robotics within the health system, the barriers facing adoption, and how this technology can support...
Government’s £200 million resilience funding announcement
“The Government announced an additional £200 million to boost resilience within the NHS. Whilst this will help to increase hospital bed capacity as we head into the winter months, it is simply not enough to establish long-term, sustainable resilience within the NHS...
HTA attends Kidney Research UK’s Parliamentary Reception
Last week, as part of Health Tech Alliance’s renal care sub-group, we attended Kidney Research UK’s Parliamentary Reception. The event was incredibly interesting, with a high calibre of speakers including: - Kidney Research UK’s CEO Sandra Currie, who discussed the...
GIANT Health event partnership
We're proud to announce an important partnership between Health Tech Alliance and GIANT Health. As part of this partnership, we invite members of the Health Tech Alliance to participate in GIANT Health Event 2023! The GIANT Health Event is the UK’s unmissable...
Parliament & HealthTech Roundtable
Last week, the Health Tech Alliance hosted our second event in our Parliament & HealthTech event series - a Parliamentary roundtable exploring the barriers and route to adoption for robotics assisted surgery. Thank you to our industry sponsors - CMR Surgical and...
Government’s Workforce Plan
Today, the Government published the Workforce Plan, pledging £2.4 billion in funding over the next five years to expand medical training facilities. The NHS long term plan focuses on doubling places for medical students, nurses, GP trainees for junior doctors and NHS...
Parliament & HealthTech Reception
Many thanks to all the attendees at yesterday’s Parliament & HealthTech 2023 Networking Reception in the House of Lords. Special thanks to our chair Dame Barbara Hakin, our host Lord James Bethell, and to our event sponsors Amazon Web Services (AWS), BD, CMR...