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…
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MedTech Trends for 2023
The COVID-19 healthcare crisis has been felt more acutely in healthcare than perhaps any other industry. The pressure to address the immediate threat to people’s…
Learning Where HealthTech Works, and Where it Doesn’t
BT’s Vanguard Innovation Programme can help to share learnings on appropriate uses of technology in healthcare and could help prevent clinicians discovering the hard way…
EPR Adoption — Is User-centred Design the Key to Usability?
Victoria Betton, author of Towards a Digital Health Ecology: NHS Digital Adoption through the COVID-19 Looking Glass, on the importance of user-centred design in EPR…
Health-tech: The Next Vertical to Watch out for in Africa
Africa is a vast continent, beset with a myriad of challenges only matched by the scope of its potential. Healthcare here is one particular challenge…
Enterprise Data Governance – Driving Strategic Data Quality
Too often ,when an issue emerges with data quality, business functions focus on how they can fix the issue to meet immediate production or compliance…
Unlocking Healthcare Connectivity
For IT leaders in healthcare organisations the landscape has quickly shifted. They are responsible for a rapidly growing patch and face decisions about how best…
Technology can Help Institutions Ensure Compliance
Regulation compliance is one of the costliest line items when running a hospital or a health clinic. Considering regulations are not voluntary suggestions, hospitals and…
Prioritising Mental Health and Wellbeing for All
Mental health has never been higher up the national agenda – a positive move for all. Yet, despite the increase in national strategies and initiatives…
Delayed Transfer of Care is More than just about Lost Bed Days
Hospitals in England have a total bed capacity of approximately 141,000 beds, which is a reduction of 8.3% since 2010, according to the BMA. This…