Recent events, following the global spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), reinforce the growing pressures placed on healthcare systems and illustrate how providers are continually required to grow capacity, often without additional resources. During this difficult period we will continue to try and help healthcare providers understand the best technology opportunities available to them.
Often one of the most effective tools available to providers, in these situations, is flexibility. Being able to shuffle staff and resources quickly to deal with changing threats enables healthcare service providers to ensure that resources are applied most effectively. Technology can play a huge role in this equation. Already we are seeing telehealth, mobile messaging, multi-disciplinary team coordination and data-driven solutions being used on a whole new level, as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Digital and technology-led healthcare services allow providers to improve efficiency and monitor effectiveness of provision while crucially building additional capacity.
In this issue, we look at what it takes to build effective digital healthcare services and the way that technology is being implemented to support and optimise service provision.
Please note many of the events listed in this edition are in the process of being rescheduled, visit thejournalofmhealth.com for the latest event news and announcements.
As well as all the usual Industry News, Interviews and Insight.
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Table of Contents
2 Editors Comments
4 The Future is Bright for HealthTech
5 Improving Access to Services Using Digital Channels
7 Why the Emotional Impact of Cancer is just as Important as the Physical
8 In-Depth with the Global Digital Health 100
10-20 Industry News
21 Upcoming Events
22 A Digital Approach to NHS Outpatient Services
23 Asthma Smart App, Used in Primary Care, Avoids Presentation to Emergency Department for 6 Year-old Boy
25 How Voice Technologies Could Help Ease the Strain on Healthcare Professionals
26 Physicians Should Spend More Time with Patients, Not Vendors
27 Gut Instinct: Understanding the Impact of our Microbiome
29 Diversity and Inclusion can Help Future-proof our Healthcare System
30 Managing the Move to Digital Medical Device Instructions
31 ER Tracker Helps Employee Relations Team Cut Annual Reporting Time by 85%
