Next Labour government needs to learn from IT failures of the past
Labour is committed to digital and pinning hopes of NHS renewal on AI. But the shadow Health Secretary should understand there are no easy wins
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Labour is committed to digital and pinning hopes of NHS renewal on AI. But the shadow Health Secretary should understand there are no easy wins
Forget the big bang approach to EPR implementation – the financial constraints on NHS trusts make it dangerous to rely on the two big suppliers.
Overworked clinicians spend too much valuable time typing up notes. AI and Natural Language Processing could capture their conversations with patients and give them more
With the NHS increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, NHS organisations must act to defend themselves and protect the privacy and wellbeing of patients, writes Jon Fielding.
Electronic document management is no longer about ‘going paperless’. It is viewed increasingly as part of a much broader digital transformation – a shift which

Elective care reform is about building systems that work for patients, clinicians, and communities, writes
The UK must grasp the opportunity to take a world-leading role in digital health equity,
Tech-enabled support for those with the most complex needs could shift the dial on prevention
We need a shift in how cyber security is perceived, writes Dr Mick Quinn, consultant

An NHS ‘online hospital’ can only succeed if it strengthens existing services rather than competes