In 2023 It’s ‘Back to the Future’ for Community Pharmacists
When I began my career as a community pharmacist 30 years ago, the telephone was the pinnacle of technology supporting how we filled prescriptions. Before…
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What are Currently the Biggest Challenges in Digital Health?
Digital health is an exciting and fast-growing field, but it isn’t without its challenges. As technology advances and more healthcare organisations move to digital solutions,…
Entering a New Era in Health Tech Innovation
In the coming year, the UK’s healthcare sector will have to weather many challenges, from nursing strikes to chronic staff shortages. All the while, the…
2023 Biotech Predictions
Tech workers will upgrade from big tech to biotech In recent months, over 120,000 workers have left the tech sector and are on the hunt…
Are Living Labs the Answer to Powering Open Innovation in Integrated Care Systems?
Victoria Betton, author of Towards a Digital Health Ecology: NHS Digital Adoption through the COVID-19 Looking Glass, discusses whether Living Labs are the answer to…
2023: The Year to Focus on Creating a Better Patient Experience
The past three years have necessitated quick thinking and a willingness to adapt to change across every industry. But recent economic and geopolitical turmoil has…
What Poor Cybersecurity and a Lack of Digital Hygiene Means for Medical IoT in Healthcare
IoT in healthcare, sometimes also referred to as the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), can include simple devices designed for repetitive tasks, as well as…
What is the Role of Infographics in Healthcare?
Infographics are one of the most powerful ways to communicate complex data, and an important tool in teaching, giving inspiration, presenting information, and business. They…
Communication is Key to Fighting Health Service ‘Tripledemic’
The NHS is under extreme pressure this winter, with warnings of an incoming ‘tripledemic’ of COVID-19, flu and overwhelmed urgent care services. This is threatening to inundate…
The Three Challenges Facing the NHS
Equity, access and digital. Overcome these challenges and we will have an NHS that is fit for purpose according to Lord Victor Adebowale CBE, chair…