Why Doctor Rostering is in Desperate Need of Digital Transformation
It’s no secret that our healthcare system is under massive strain. Before the pandemic, problems caused by staff shortages, patient waiting lists, and a desire…
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Entertainment, Communications and Information: What are you Doing for Your Staff?
The NHS has made a big investment in entertainment and communications infrastructure aimed at patients. Here Matt O’Donovan, the Chief Executive of WiFi SPARK asks…
NHS Tayside Sign up to Early Warning System Miya Observations
NHS Tayside has signed a five-year agreement with smart health tech provider Alcidion to deploy Miya Observations, an electronic monitoring system that will help thousands…
A Conversation about Technology, Nursing, and the Future of Healthcare
Ken Wooding and Rebecca Gates are clinical consultants at Orion Health with nursing backgrounds. They recently met up online to talk about nursing and technology…
Privacy Worries Getting in the Way of HealthTech Growth? There is Another Way
Nigel Jones, ex Head of Legal at Google EMEA and co-founder of the award-winning Privacy Compliance Hub, shows how HealthTech startups that understand the importance…
Five Steps to Creating Effective Data Governance in Healthcare
Data is changing healthcare. From improving patient outcomes to streamlining operations and inventory efficiency, data and analytics present a major opportunity to tackle modern challenges…
Medical Artificial Intelligence: 5 Use Cases for AI in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the world’s most disruptive technologies. Intelligent systems frequently populate headlines and board conversations, but the medical industry requires…
Using Automation to Tackle Budget-restricted Delivery of NHS Services
Like many healthcare providers, the UK’s National Health Service is facing tremendous pressure. As well as dealing with the aftershocks of the pandemic, it is…
Project to Help NHS Digital Pathology Accelerate
A multi-million pound NHS initiative that already spans six trusts is expanding to help laboratories across different parts of the UK digitise their pathology services….
What do Vaccination Records Mean for Data Privacy?
In early November 2021, the Government announced that the COVID-19 vaccination would be a condition of employment for all health and social care workers. Just…