April 2017 Newsletter
News, events and opportunities from April 2017
News, events and opportunities from April 2017
For years, industry leaders and experts have been encouraging the NHS to adopt new technological innovations. It’s no secret that the public health sector is under immense pressure to do more with less resource. Despite several policies and laws directing NHS to use technology to its benefit, it is still seen as being “inventive but not creative.”
Matt Rigby provides an update on the London Health and Care Information Exchange, an exciting project with huge potential to transform the interoperability landscape across the capital, creating a safe, scalable way of moving patient data between the multiple health and care agencies involved in patient care, with resultant positive impacts on patients, staff burden, decision making and planning.
Digital technology has extraordinary potential to support patients in managing their own health. But making this a reality depends on the NHS rethinking its approach to both digital skills and the relationship between clinicians and patients, while the tech sector needs to develop a far deeper understanding of patients’ needs.
Co-founder of the NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA), Dr Amanda Begley, introduces a new series of research and real-world insight from the NIA, which addresses what it will take for supply and demand for innovation in healthcare to be better matched.
AI has huge potential to transform the face of healthcare as we know it. But is it the right way to go, and how do we ensure patient voice isn’t lost?
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My name is Owain Hughes and I am the founder of the company called Cinapsis on the DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programme 2016-17. As a clinician,…
We met up with Accessibility Consultant and Inclusive Technology Evangelist, Molly Watt, to ask: why does tomorrow’s patient need a digital NHS?
How do you ensure that your innovation is safe and effective and that you can demonstrate this to payers, practitioners, regulators and the patient?…
News, events and opportunities for March 2017