Flexibility key, says Forrest
9 December 2004
In an exclusive interview, Martyn Forrest, Regional Implementation Director for the North East of England sets out the challenges of making sure NPfIT is delivered.
Opinion
Release the pharmacists
6 December 2004
Better application of technology could take the administrative burden away from hospital pharmacists, leaving them free to concentrate on patient care.
Speak for yourself
30 November 2004
New developments in speech recognition technology could make it a useful tool for clinicians, says Marcel Wassink of Philips.
Implementing PACS
22 November 2004
Dr Mahibur Rahman explains the benefits and costs of introducing picture archiving, and shows what can happen if things go wrong.
Keeping an eye on ID
27 October 2004
Identifying patients to access their records can be a big problem for A&E staff and paramedics. So why not use biometric scanning, wonders Michael Casey?
Henrietta Hughes: ‘If you don’t have partnership with patients, you’re on a risky road’
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England’s patient safety commissioner, Henrietta Hughes, says the traditional in-person consultation is ‘gold standard’ for
Cillian Murphy’s lessons on technology
19 February 2025
Far more nuance, subtlety and evidence is needed when it comes to adopting new technologies,
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: ‘Technology providers need a mindset shift’
5 February 2025
National chief nursing information officer Helen Balsdon tells Digital Health News why technology providers need
Translating the AI Opportunities Action Plan into patient benefits
29 January 2025
To release the full benefits of AI for patients, the government must focus on building
