Opinion
The Labour Government's vision for growth is aligned to the success of one of the fastest growing ecosystems in the UK: technology. But what does this mean for the health sector, and why is it so important to ensure that we innovate responsibly? Paul Wye, Head of AI, Answer Digital offers his insight. Sir Keir [...]
As the NHS enters a transformative year, 2025 promises groundbreaking advancements in AI, patient care and health equity. Discover how technology will shape a more efficient, inclusive and proactive healthcare system by hearing what some of the leading lights from the healthtech industry think. Kavita Parmar, Co-Founder, Word360 said: This year marks a critical turning point in [...]
By Gil Bashe (pictured), chair global health and purpose, FINN Partners, and correspondent to Health Tech World Every January, the health innovation world converges on San Francisco for the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference, a crucible of innovation, strategy, and investment. For many companies, it’s a defining opportunity—a chance to secure funding, forge partnerships and unveil [...]
Leaders from across the health tech sector predict a year of accelerating digital transformation in the NHS; one that will increasingly be driven by AI. From the development of decision support and robotic surgery to a renewed focus on cybersecurity and data interoperability, Highland Marketing’s clients explore the trends that will shape the future of [...]
At the recent Imprivata HealthCon User Forum, held in Manchester, four CNIOs joined Daniel Johnston MRes RN, Director of Clinical Ops International, ACNIO, NHS CSO at Imprivata, to discuss the highs and lows of the year, and what 2025 might bring. Dan was joined by: Lucy Weeks, CNIO, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Louise [...]
Odgers Berndtson’s Chris Hamilton and Mike Drew, explain why leadership is crucial in advancing technologies that address SDOH In today’s healthcare landscape, addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) – the conditions in which people live, work, and grow – is crucial to improving health outcomes. Health tech companies have a unique opportunity to tackle these [...]
By Dr Joe Zhang, Head of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence Centre for Value Based Healthcare and London Secure Data Environment Robust data infrastructure and language AI could transform the NHS, addressing the challenges of unstructured data and the critical need for ethical, transparent data governance in healthcare. The NHS sits on a goldmine of clinical [...]
Ahead of his upcoming presentation at Digital Health Rewired 2025, Devesh Sinha, Chief Clinical Information Officer and Stroke Physician at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, reflects on the trust's experiences with implementing AI in clinical practice and the delicate balance required between innovation and cultural evolution. As healthcare continues evolving at an [...]
Hospitals and medical device manufacturers collaborate to mitigate cybersecurity risks associated with legacy medical devices. The cybersecurity teammates you may not know The FDA has promulgated regulations requiring ongoing medical testing for new medical devices. However, millions of connected medical devices are already being utilised, and few are designed to address today's cybersecurity risks. Many [...]
The key to improving patient outcomes and ensuring the sustainability of the NHS is through better managing the provision of quality care and the complexities of risk prediction, argues Dr Vladimir Ljubicic, director of business development at healthcare analytics specialist C2-Ai. Quality as a necessity I often hear that, given the rising demand and [...]
