How can Integrated Care Systems improve digital inclusion?

Sarah Boyd explores how her ICS is using digital to improve patient inclusion and help reduce health inequalities

The care backlog and addressing regional disparities

The Elective Care backlog plan must address regional inequalities if it is to be effective, writes Barbara Harpham, chair of the Medical Technology Group

A fit-for-purpose health estate now and in the future

Martin Steele explains the lessons learnt that will help NHSPS improve the health estate and ensure it continues to be fit for patients now and into the future

£250m for NHS technology, but where are the staff to deliver it?

There is clearly an opportunity for technology to produce tangible productivity gains for the NHS but reservations remain, writes Romy Hughes

Why PIFU could be set to radically transform outpatient care

Tom Whicher argues that PIFU gives trusts the ability to tailor the messaging, length of service, number of booking requests and provision of additional monitoring requirements

How should the NHS prioritise future technology investments?

Sascha Giese identifies the technologies that the NHS should be focusing on, given the £2.1 billion budget announced in the Autumn budget

Health Business Top 50 NHS Professionals

Welcome to our first HBTop 50 NHS Professionals list - our pick of the people that have shaped the national health service over the years.

NHS Supply Chain tackling environmental impact

NHS Supply Chain examine tackling the NHS’ environmental impact by changing supply chain operations

NHS finances and the issue of financial sustainability

Sarah Day discusses the recent Health and Care Bill and what it means for NHS finances and financial sustainability

Tackling the NHS’ environmental impact through the NHS estate

Cameron Hawkins, head of Energy and Environment at NHS Property Services, explains how the NHS remains a core pillar in the UK’s net zero strategy

Seizing the integration opportunity

Gareth Fitzgerald discusses the ways in which we can seize the opportunities of integrated care systems and how new approaches of lasting value can be created

Why it’s time to change the focus on digital

A step change in the way we approach digital implementation and transformation is needed if it is to protect our health service from irretrievable decline

Digital services and the Covid-19 pandemic

Melissa Ruscoe, Programme Head at NHS Digital, discusses the benefits of online healthcare through NHS services during the Covid-19 pandemic

Transforming NHS care delivery with smart finance

NHS trusts face cash management challenges but there are a number of tools - including asset finance - that can help, explains Penny Pinnock

MedTech leaders and the shift from hospital to home

James Feindt, Marck Aghnatios and Alistair Fleming look at the opportunities of migrating care from hospital to the home environment, as well as the challenges it creates

A route into volunteering through first aid

A new SJA NHS Cadets partnership will provide teenagers with first aid training and volunteering opportunities in the NHS

Providing a rapid and agile construction solution

Jackie Maginnis discusses how Modern Methods of Construction are responding to help provide a rapid and agile solution

Need NHS treatment? You’re better off up North!

Analysis of NHS England data by the Medical Technology Group reveals huge regional variation in patients receiving treatment

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