The establishment of a ‘Digital Innovation Lab’ at Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has given staff space to experiment and see what works, writes Antonia Brown, chief nursing information officer (CNIO) at the trust.
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Agenda for Change staff at Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust moved to e-rostering in 2018, but medics were still managing their schedules on spreadsheets – a significant barrier to consistency and efficiency.
The…
Based on 3,000 responses from healthcare leaders across 14 countries, the 2024 Future Health Index explores how healthcare leaders view their organisation’s ability to deliver high-quality care. In this year’s report the focus is…
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Socially assistive robot Ari in a Paris hospital. (Credit: Broca Living Lab APHP spring project)
With the right support, the UK’s world-leading healthcare robotics could ease pressure on the NHS and boost national prosperity,…
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Leaders from across the digital health, care and technology sectors have reacted to chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget.
The budget announcement on 30 October 2024 included an additional £22.6bn for Department of Health and Social…
Too often, cyber security training is a seen as a burden. But it is possible to make it relevant and useful, writes Nasser Arif
The NHS is made up of a very diverse workforce. Whether…
A “bold commitment” to tech would deliver benefits in the key areas for action identified by Lord Darzi and agreed by the government, argues Tara Donnelly
The Darzi Review describes an NHS in desperate and…
Outdated systems were holding back progress at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust. The existing infrastructure, based around data centres, was inflexible, hard to scale and expensive. The network was averaging a P1…
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A huge amount of online health advice is aimed at women. Now there is a safe and convenient way to cut through the misinformation
Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) recently…
A “back to basics” and “honest” approach to personal cyber security can help NHS staff make larger improvements at work, writes Nasser Arif
“Put your oxygen mask on first before helping anyone else with theirs.”
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