Optimising Healthcare Delivery with a Nurse-first Triage Model
As hospitals across the United States faced a surge in flu, RSV and COVID-19 cases, the “tripledemic” pushed capacity to the brink. As the threat…
Digital Health
How could a New Urgency to Modernise Clinical Audit Help in the NHS?
NHS teams are under pressure. Could modern digital approaches to clinical audit be a quick win to help relieve just some of the burden? Could…
Fighting Physician Burnout through Voice-Enabled Technology
When he was a product leader at Google and Motorola, Punit Singh Soni’s teams tackled numerous issues in the mobile sector and even built the…
What’s in a Name? The Under-recognised Role of Digital Midwives
The role of digital midwives has traditionally been under-recognised, but that is now thankfully changing. In March 2021, the Royal College of Midwives launched a…
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,…
Achieving NHS Digital Change Cost Effectively
Whether or not the UK is experiencing a black hole in public finances, there is no doubt that cost pressures will affect every area of public spending…
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…
Why Nurses Should be at the Centre of the Digital Agenda
Nurses hold roles across the entire care pathway, and as a result they have the most varied experience, from working with colleagues in other specialisms….
Looking ahead for Gamma Knife
Offering precision targeted radiation treatment, healthcare professionals are often surprised to learn that the technology behind Gamma Knife treatment is not a new concept, having…
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…