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Green Energy

The importance of greening our working lives

11 November 2021

Mark Reynolds, NHS Digital’s CTO, discusses the sustainability challenges that face the digital sector and how the organisation plans to tackle them.

David Hancock

How sharing data can make us healthier

9 November 2021

David Hancock, healthcare executive advisor at InterSystems, explores why he thinks data sharing can enhance the quality of healthcare.

Chris Sawyer

Bringing the right care at the right time during Covid-19

2 November 2021

Chris Sawyer from Innovate UK discusses innovators who’ve helped strengthen the health service and bring the right care at the right time during Covid.

Industry Spotlight: Ryan Irwin, senior health network strategy executive, Cerner

27 October 2021

Ryan Irwin’s career trajectory has rocketed from martial artist to NHS director. Now working for Cerner, he uses population-wide data to help improve individual health.

Visionable & SameYou announce partnership to improve & innovate brain rehabilitation and recovery

26 October 2021

Visionable has partnered with SameYou, Emilia Clarke’s charity that helps to increase and improve neurorehabilitation provision for brain injury survivors, to deliver a global digital

Kathryn Marsden, chief executive at the Social Care Institute for Excellence

What does the ‘shift to digital’ mean for social care?

26 November 2025

The ‘shift to digital’ poses unique opportunities and challenges for social care, writes Kathryn Marsden,

We need to ensure that AI in healthcare is safe, fast and trusted

19 November 2025

A new commission will help ensure that the UK’s regulatory system can cope with AI,

Matt Cox, chief customer officer at vitagroup

The single patient record should build on shared care records

18 November 2025

We should build on shared care records through open platforms, not dismantle a decade of

Jodian Barrett, deputy CNIO at Northwest London Virtual Hospital Remote Patient Monitoring and children’s CNIO at West London Children’s Healthcare

How winning a Digital Health award boosted my career

17 November 2025

Jodian Barrett, CNIO Advisory Panel member, explains how winning a Digital Health award for young

Rachel Power, chief executive of The Patients Association

Rachel Power: It’s not enough to tell patients that ‘digital is good’

12 November 2025

The 10 year health plan’s shift to digital means addressing challenges around equity, says Rachel

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