As the NHS becomes more digitally interconnected, so does its exposure to cyber threats. Cyber-attacks are growing in volume and complexity, meaning healthcare organisations face unique risks – where a system failure isn’t just an IT issue, but one that can impact lives. Despite this, the approach to cyber security […]
Interview
Interview: X-on Health on the value of data for meaningful transformation in primary care
We recently spoke with Sharon Hanley, director of digital primary care at X-on Health, as well as Derrick Measham, research and development manager at X-on Health, about the value of data for meaningful transformation in primary care. We explored how data can be used to overcome challenges at both practice […]
Interview: Dr Daniel Keith, consultant dermatologist, North Bristol NHS Trust on innovation in dermoscopic imaging and online educational resources
We recently spoke with Dr Daniel Keith, consultant dermatologist at North Bristol NHS Trust, about his work on the Dermoscopea project, which offers innovative dermoscopic imaging and online educational resources for specialist and non-specialist healthcare professionals. The free digital educational tool was developed as an open-source solution which offers functional, […]
The future of EPR optimisation is bright with identity and access management
We recently spoke with Andrew Harrison, principal product manager, international, at Imprivata about the future of EPRs. Andrew shared some key examples of best practices and gave his own insights into secure access for clinicians. Balancing security and usability in EPR adoption To kick things off, Andrew gave an overview […]
Interview: Will Monaghan, group CDIO at University Hospitals of Leicester and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
HTN caught up with Will Monaghan, group chief digital information officer at University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN), to chat around some of the group’s recent projects, ongoing priorities, and work on AI. “I’ve been at UHL and UHN since August 2024, and before that […]
Interview: Dr Zafar Chaudry, senior vice president and CDIO at Seattle Children’s Hospital
In a recent interview we caught up with Dr Zafar Chaudry, senior vice president and chief digital and information officer at Seattle Children’s Hospital, to discuss recent digital projects, uses of data, and future priorities. Zafar shared insight into Seattle Children’s, which he described as a paediatric health system with […]
Interview: X-On Health on the future of the digital front door in primary care
For HTN’s latest interview, we spoke with Julian Coe, managing director at X-on Health, to discuss the future of the digital front door in primary care, including what good looks like, the importance of the user experience and approaches to improving primary care. We discussed complicated vs complex in primary […]
Interview: Michael Wornow, computer science PhD candidate at Stanford University, California
For a recent HTN interview, we caught up with Michael Wornow, a computer science PhD student at Stanford University to discuss some of his most recent projects, including his involvement with research on Advancing Responsible Healthcare AI with Longitudinal EHR Datasets. Michael began by introducing himself as a PhD candidate currently […]
Interview: Peter van Ooijen – professor of AI in Radiotherapy, coordinator of Machine Learning Lab at University Medical Center Groningen
We caught up with Peter van Ooijen – professor of AI in Radiotherapy and coordinator of the Machine Learning Lab at University Medical Center Groningen, and former president of the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII) – for a recent interview, to talk about new technologies and future directions […]
Interview: Matt Connor, group chief digital information officer for University Hospitals of Liverpool Group
HTN caught up with Matt Connor, group chief digital information officer for University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, consisting of Liverpool University Hospitals Trust and Liverpool Women’s and spanning multiple hospital sites. Matt shared insight into the importance of having a cohesive strategy for digital and his views on cyber security […]
