As the health tech industry assesses the emerging lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic, Highland Marketing and TechUK organised a webinar to explore the impact of technology on healthcare, the challenges and barriers to change, and the likely sustainability of actions taken during the crisis. As the novel coronavirus arrived in […]
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HTN Voice: Data and AI must play a frontline role in tackling the ongoing COVID-19 problem
By Orlando Agrippa, CEO of Draper & Dash Predictive Healthcare Analytics There is a dawning realisation across the UK that the COVID-19 pandemic is not just going to be a one-off event. Unlike Asia and the Middle East, an outbreak of this scale is not something we have seen so close […]
HTN Voice: How do we secure a ‘second wave of innovation’ post-Covid-19?
Health tech marketing and communications agency, Highland Marketing, and its advisory board met in June to discuss some of the challenges that face oversees companies, start-ups and scale-ups in accessing the health tech market; and how they might be overcome so they can play their part in helping the NHS to […]
From Academia to the NHS: Thoughts from a Data Scientist in this time of crisis
By Benjamin Taylor, Lead Data Scientist, Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS FT for HTN. Ben, the first ever data scientist at the trust started on 23rd March 2020. Here Ben covers some of his experiences so far, the predictive modelling he has done and his challenges and ambitions. Having spent all but one of the last 20 […]
HTN Voice: Acknowledging the true value of digitally delivered health interventions
By Dr Pritesh Mistry. Pritesh draws upon his experience leading innovation initiatives in primary and secondary care co-developing solutions with clinicians, researchers, industry and patients at St Thomas’ Hospital and Royal College of GPs to provide insights on innovation in healthcare. Read weekly articles on his blog here. Software is […]
HTN Voice: Highland Marketing Budget analysis: “whatever it costs” for COVID-19
The first Budget to be delivered by new chancellor Rishi Sunak was dominated by measures to address the health and financial threat posed by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Action on the underlying problems facing the NHS were, once again, put off. While two big health tech announcements were made outside […]
HTN Voice: Population Health Management, shaping the care pathway through flow optimisation
By Orlando Agrippa, CEO of Draper & Dash Predictive Healthcare Analytics Working on the ground with healthcare teams and executives, I’ve seen time and time again the serious impact that factors which are often overlooked in the realm of patient care can have. Beyond the issue of medical optimisation and clinical […]
HTN Voice: How the NHS Digital Exchange for Automation can transform service delivery
By Darren Atkins, Chief Technology Officer (Artificial Intelligence and Automation), East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) The rationale and drivers for greater automation within the NHS are beyond argument – increased demand for services, frozen or shrinking budgets and crippling skills shortages. Add in the often shockingly […]
HTN Voice: Healthcare’s AI toxicity problem
By Dr Pritesh Mistry. Pritesh draws upon his experience leading innovation initiatives in primary and secondary care co-developing solutions with clinicians, researchers, industry and patients at St Thomas’ Hospital and Royal College of GPs to provide insights on innovation in healthcare. Read weekly articles on his blog here. The narrative […]