Is Emerging Technology Properly Covered In Medical Schools?
Although modern digital tools are innovating health care facilities, most medical schools aren’t keeping pace. If they don’t adequately cover emerging technologies, they won’t prepare…
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Digitally Safeguarding your Care Preferences
In a decade defined by technological advancements, the field of healthcare has undergone significant changes. From a transformational shift towards telehealth, to robot-assisted surgeries, to…
Clinical Hygiene and Cyber Hygiene must go Hand-in-hand to Protect Healthcare Industry
Cyber hygiene is essential to help prevent unauthorised access to networks, systems and devices to ensure patient safety isn’t compromised by hackers tampering with equipment…
The Smarter Way to Deliver Patient Care in the Information Age
The healthcare industry is currently suffering from something close to information overload. The overwhelming volume of data is threatening to bury healthcare providers in an…
NHS AI Diagnostic Funding Five Things to Consider if you are Applying
As NHS organisations bid for their share of new government funds, Sectra’s Guilherme Carvalho considers ways to make the most of opportunities available in diagnostic…
Is the Autistic Community Benefitting from the Potential of Technology?
I recently had the opportunity to speak at this year’s Autism Shows in London, Birmingham and Manchester, where I posed the question: is the autistic…
Healthcare Leaders Still See Security as a Barrier: That’s Bad News for Everyone
Digital transformation has moved from industry buzzword to a healthcare necessity in just a few years. Healthcare organisation (HCO) plans to roll out electronic patient…
How Virtual Twin Technology will Revolutionise Healthcare
Cast your mind back to March 2020. The COVID-19 outbreak was in full swing, causing unprecedented interruptions to communities, patients, and clinicians alike. Throughout the…
Patient-first Technology Development Increasing Patient Centricity
Patient centricity and engagement demands that associated technology is developed in a way that research activities are aligned with the patient’s lifestyle. To do this…
Med Tech and Health Tech: Strategies and Opportunities
The Department of Health and Social Care has just published a strategy for medical technology. The Highland Marketing advisory board asked what chief information officers…