How to turn NHS data into ‘gold’
13 August 2025
The NHS holds vast stores of data it cannot use or sell. Synthesised data is the answer, write Martin Farrier and David Chapman
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Citizen ownership is the only path to a single patient record
4 August 2025
The success of the 10 year health plan’s single patient record depends on patient power, writes Dr Mohammad Al-Ubaydli
Balancing innovation and compliance in FemTech regulation
29 July 2025
FemTech apps rely on highly sensitive data. It is in everyone’s interests to close the loopholes in regulation, writes Erin Thomson
Can the NHS 10 year health plan fix health tech procurement?
23 July 2025
The 10 year plan creates an opportunity to reverse the UK’s healthcare innovation exodus, writes the National Robotarium’s Lisa Farrell
10 year health plan: The NHS cannot do it alone
16 July 2025
The NHS must partner more effectively with private enterprise to deliver the 10 year plan’s digital ambitions, writes Dr Charlotte Refsum.
Helen Thomas: âAre our systems ready for the next pandemic? No.â
22 January 2025
Helen Thomas, chief executive of Digital Health and Care Wales, discusses the six-year digital strategy
Why technology is key to cutting elective waiting lists
15 January 2025
Technology is key to the government’s plans to cut elective waiting lists, writes Vin Diwakar,
Nicola Byrne: âDigital formats will always have an inherent risk of attackâ
2 January 2025
As a practicing psychiatrist, Nicola Byrne, the National Data Guardian, is acutely aware of the
Digital Healthâs 2024 Review: Top 10 most read opinion pieces
27 December 2024
Although no single theme dominates, several of the best-read opinion pieces reflected on the risks
Joe’s View: A very Aussie Christmas
23 December 2024
Joe McDonald is in Melbourne for the festive season. And it isnât just the heat
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