‘Desperate shortage of clinical coders creates financial uncertainty’

A shortage of clinical coders has wide-ranging consequences, argues Dr Marc Farr, chair of the Chief Data and Analytical Officers
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RLDatix: How University Hospitals of North Midlands achieved 99% job planning compliance

An audit found variability in job planning for medical staff was leading to inconsistencies in service delivery and inefficient use
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High-quality data is the foundation on which to build the NHS’s 10-year plan

Transitioning from analogue to digital is not merely a technical challenge, writes Reecha Sofat, chair of PRSB.
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Could virtual hospitals be the solution to the broken NHS?

Virtual hospitals could move us away from trust silos to create a transformed national service, writes digital health consultant Paul
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Our ‘Digital Innovation Lab’ has become a critical driver of change

The establishment of a 'Digital Innovation Lab' at Sussex Community NHS FT has given staff space to experiment, writes CNIO
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RLDatix: The journey to bring Great Western Hospitals’ medics onto e-rostering

The expansion of Allocate HealthRoster (Optima) to medics at Great Western Hospitals has made managing their working hours more flexible
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Philips Future Health Index 2024: Better care for more people

Based on the largest global survey of its kind, the Future Health Index report analyses the three gaps that stand
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How robots can turn the NHS from a cost centre to an economic driver

With the right support, the UK’s world-leading healthcare robotics could ease pressure on the NHS and boost national prosperity, writes
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How to equip NHS staff with cyber security skills they will use

Too often, cyber security training is a seen as a burden. But it is possible to make it relevant and
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We have a once in a generation chance to use tech to fix the NHS

A “bold commitment” to tech would deliver benefits in key areas for action identified by Lord Darzi, argues Tara Donnelly
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