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Industry Spotlight: Tom Skelland, senior pharmacy executive, Oracle Health

4 March 2024

Moving from the NHS to industry gave Tom Skelland the opportunity to do more of what he loves – but first and foremost, he remains

Navigating digital transformation in healthcare

29 February 2024

Ahead of Rewired 2024, Beverley Bryant, CDIO at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College Hospital Foundation Trusts, shares insights in Computer Weekly from their

Rewired 2024: ‘This is a watershed moment for community pharmacists’

27 February 2024

A fundamental shift in the digital capabilities of community pharmacies is opening the door to a new era of record sharing and shared care, Rewired

Industry Spotlight: Paul Tambeau, CEO Induction Healthcare

26 February 2024

As NHS appointment no-shows continue to cost the NHS millions each year, Induction Healthcare’s Paul Tambeau bets on digital empowerment for a turnaround. By Owen

AI will revolutionise our ‘disorganised’ healthcare system, but only if it has reliable data

26 February 2024

Building AI tools into existing models is futile. It is time to go back to the drawing board, argues Orion Health’s Brad Porter.

Gemma Peters, chief executive of Macmillan Cancer Support

Gemma Peters: ‘AI could make a huge difference when it comes to cancer’

5 March 2025

It’s not the pace of innovation that limits us, but how society harnesses these advances,

Henrietta Hughes: ‘If you don’t have partnership with patients, you’re on a risky road’

26 February 2025

England’s patient safety commissioner, Henrietta Hughes, says the traditional in-person consultation is ‘gold standard’ for

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy’s lessons on technology

19 February 2025

Far more nuance, subtlety and evidence is needed when it comes to adopting new technologies,

The Gilbert Scott building in Leeds

Creating a home for healthcare innovation in Leeds

12 February 2025

A physical space for innovation at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has supported colloboration and

Helen Balsdon, national CNIO (Credit: Graham Meek)

Helen Balsdon: ‘Technology providers need a mindset shift’

5 February 2025

National chief nursing information officer Helen Balsdon tells Digital Health News why technology providers need

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Time to rethink how we evaluate digital technologies in healthcare

Digital Transformation

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Joe McDonald: ‘The single patient record is too big to succeed’

10 Year Health Plan

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Morley: ‘We need greater regulation of ambient voice technologies’

AI and Data

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Embedding PHM at the heart of the Model ICB

Integrated Care

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Andy Hardy: ‘It’s unbelievable we don’t all have sight of patient records’

AI and Data

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

‘I’m ready to embrace AI doctors’

AI and Data

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Allied health professionals must be proactive and ‘seek out’ AI

AI and Data

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Can the NHS 10 year health plan fix health tech procurement?

10 Year Health Plan

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

The importance of human touch in Wes Streeting’s digital NHS

Opinion

De-skilling, mis-skilling, never-skilling: an AI-ready workforce needs a skill-decay strategy

Balancing innovation and compliance in FemTech regulation

AI and Data