Security from the Front Door to the Bedside
All aspects of the global healthcare industry have been impacted by the pandemic and the digital transformation it accelerated; creating not only challenges, but also,…
Health IT
What’s Next for Shared Care Records?
Mark Hindle, Orion Health vice president, UK and Ireland, looks ahead to this year’s customer conference. The future of shared care records, leveraging value from…
Guarding the Frontier of Health: IoT, Cybersecurity, and Safeguarding Patient Care
UK’s health & care sector continues to battle a rising wave of cybersecurity threats. While the health and social care sector is now much better…
The Password Issue Faced within the Healthcare Industry
The alarm has been raised as healthcare cyberattacks are on the rise warns the World Economic Forum. Unfortunately, the healthcare industry has always been under…
Crucial First Steps After a Healthcare Ransomware Attack
Hackers have become savvier in recent years, using ransomware to disrupt businesses and redirect assets for malicious intent. Healthcare systems are especially susceptible to attacks…
Getting the Fundamentals Right – Ensuring the Success of Digital Projects through Solid Foundations
In March, NHS England launched a campaign to ensure all acute trusts give patients the ability to make appointments and receive messages online. This new…
How Open APIs will Shape the Future of UK HealthTech
UK healthtech has seen remarkable growth, in fact, the UK experienced the third highest global healthtech investment in 2021 at nearly $3.8 billion dollars, an…
The Rising Threat of Malware Attacks in Ireland and United Kingdom Healthcare Sectors
On the computer systems of healthcare institutions are troves of highly confidential data. From patient diagnoses and medical records to the operating technology for specialised…
Building a Resilient Cybersecurity Team: Hiring for Attitude in a Competitive Market
As the CIO of a healthcare system, I am acutely aware of the critical role that cybersecurity plays in safeguarding sensitive data. In today’s competitive…
Why all Healthtechs Should put NHS Interoperability First
With NHSE making interoperability a core priority for the future of digital health, medic and healthtech leader Dr Anas Nader explores the role startups have to play…