Tara Donnelly

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23 October 2024

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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24 May 2024

This is a great time for virtual wards to be bolder

New guidance from NHS England, and the positive findings of a large-scale evaluation in the South East, have delivered a
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17 April 2024

Virtual wards: We are in danger of being eclipsed by our European neighbours

There is huge scope to extend the reach and impact of virtual wards and remote monitoring. But the NHS must
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11 April 2024

To realise their potential all virtual wards must be tech enabled

In the first of a two-part series on virtual wards, Tara Donnelly examines evidence of “excellent” progress and explains why
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13 March 2024

Convert clinicians to digital wards by allowing them to ‘play’ with the tech

The clinical and cost benefits of virtual wards are becoming clearer, but some clinicians still need to be won over,
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15 July 2021

‘Tech saved my life’ – Liz O’Riordan’s keynote at Virtual Summer School

O’Riordan’s powerful opening speech at this year’s Digital Health Virtual Summer School was a reminder technology is also a tool
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23 November 2020

Tara Donnelly to continue role as NHSX chief digital officer

Following an open recruitment process Donnelly was today (23 November) confirmed to be continuing as chief digital officer in a
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Mobile nurses
10 July 2020

Hancock says health service has seen tech uptake ‘like never before’

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has said the Covid-19 pandemic has seen an updake of technology
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Dan Pearce
27 June 2019

NHS Digital cyber chief puts emphasis on ‘protecting patient information’

Speaking at the Digital Healthcare Show, Dan Pearce, said one of his main priorities was to "protect patient safety".
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23 May 2019

Tara Donnelly calls for digital health solutions to be accessible for all

As digital services in the NHS are becoming increasingly popular, it’s vital they are user friendly, Donnelly told a conference
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