Workforce pressures are the biggest blocker to achieving the digital transformation in the NHS 10 year health plan, according to research by Digital Health.
In a survey, completed by 97 NHS staff working across digital,…
John Mitchell, chair of the Digital Health Networks ICS Digital Council (Credit: Digital Health)
A lack of clarity over digital leadership could limit the pace and impact of digital transformation in the NHS 10…
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Definition Health, a DigitalHealth.London Accelerator alumnus company, has partnered with South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC) to implement a remote surgical care pathway that has improved patient safety, clinical efficiency, and environmental sustainability.The…
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“Fixing the basic digital and data infrastructure of the NHS,” is a key national priority, said Vin Diwakar, medical director for transformation at NHS England.
Speaking at the Health Excellence Through Technology (HETT) conference on…
University Hospitals Leicester (UHL) has seen a 10% fall in waiting lists overall between December 2022 and September 2023 and a 66% fall in those waiting more than a year for treatment, thanks to…
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Professor Bob Wachter has said that the NHS requires ‘a new central investment’ to achieve digital maturity and realise the potential of emerging technologies.Speaking to HSJ on Tuesday following an event organised by The…
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The chief information officer of NHS England has told Digital Health Summer Schools that he wants to champion both adequate funding for the digitisation of the health service and the addition of “boots on…
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Labour Leader Keir Starmer has identified technology as one of three key shifts that his party will use to transform the health service under a Labour government. In a speech on Monday in Essex, Starmer…
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With news that Dr Tim Ferris is to depart as NHS England’s transformation director in September, Digital Health News editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma considers what has been his track record on digitising the NHS and…
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