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Salma Yasmeen, chief executive of Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Yasmeen: ‘We’ve made sense of the 10 year plan’s vision’

24 June 2026

The absence of a delivery chapter in the NHS 10 year plan drew criticism when it was launched last summer, but it hasn’t been a

Stephen McMillan, strategic partnerships leader at Philips

Industry Spotlight: Stephen McMillan, strategic partnerships leader, Philips

12 June 2026

NHS plans for innovation are often blocked by capital constraints and budget cycles, says Stephen McMillan, strategic partnerships leader.

Professor Kathrin Cresswell, professor of digital innovation in health and care at the University of Edinburgh

Cresswell: ‘Some users are disappointed with ambient scribes’

3 June 2026

Professor Kathrin Cresswell warns that the “heightened expectations” placed on digital technologies can be “very damaging”.

Dr Penny Kechagioglou, consultant oncologist at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire

Penny Kechagioglou: ‘We’ve become too attached to AI’

27 May 2026

Ahead of Digital Health Summer Schools, Dr Penny Kechagioglou discusses clinical leadership and health inequalities.

Christos Vasilakis, founding director of the Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement at the University of Bath, standing in a corridor with wooden panelled walls, wearing a light blue shirt and looking at the camera.

Digital modelling should be at the heart of fixing hospital discharge

20 May 2026

The technology to address delayed discharge must be used in a coordinated, system-wide way, write Christos Vasilakis and Zehra Onen Dumlu

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

Elective care reform needs more than targets — it needs teamwork

11 November 2025

Elective care reform is about building systems that work for patients, clinicians, and communities, writes

Equity can give the UK a competitive edge in innovation

10 November 2025

The UK must grasp the opportunity to take a world-leading role in digital health equity,

Tara Donnelly, founder of Digital Care and former chief digital officer of NHSX

We must bring digital home care to those who need it most

5 November 2025

Tech-enabled support for those with the most complex needs could shift the dial on prevention

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Yasmeen: ‘We’ve made sense of the 10 year plan’s vision’

Industry Spotlight: Stephen McMillan, strategic partnerships leader, Philips

Cresswell: ‘Some users are disappointed with ambient scribes’

Penny Kechagioglou: ‘We’ve become too attached to AI’

Digital modelling should be at the heart of fixing hospital discharge

How winning a Digital Health award boosted my career

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

Elective care reform needs more than targets — it needs teamwork

Equity can give the UK a competitive edge in innovation

We must bring digital home care to those who need it most

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‘I’m ready to embrace AI doctors’

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