Digital Health Unplugged

Jan 14 2025 95 ep. 32 mins 310
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Digital Health Unplugged brings you all the latest in NHS IT and digital technology news. Published fortnightly, the podcast features panel discussions from industry leaders and debriefings from the Digital Health news team.

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Digital Health Summer Schools

Jul 23 2019 16 mins  
Digital Health has launched a new podcast, with the first taking place at Summer Schools 2019 in the form of a panel discussion.Key themes included the highlights of Summer Schools, the launch of the Shuri Network – the first NHS network for BME women in digital health, and the importance of networking and sharing ideas among colleagues.

Digital Health Podcast: Hack Day

Aug 27 2019 17 mins  
In Digital Health's second podcast we chat to the winners of Hack Day at Summer Schools, Hear My Record, about their idea to link medical records with Amazon Alexa.Pitched by Kev Hamer, Matt Beedle and Paul Gisborne of the My Medical Record team at University Hospitals Southampton, the innovation allows patients to manage their own healthcare from checking lab results to booking ap

Digital Health Podcast: The Shuri Network

Sep 17 2019 29 mins  
This month's Digital Health Podcast with the Shuri Network explores the need for diversity in digital health and what needs to be done to encourage more women to take up IT roles in the NHS.Founders of the network Dr Shera Chok and Sarah Amani joined the panel, along with Dr Ayesha Rahim, CCIO at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust and Professor Joe McDonald, executive director of

Digital Health Podcast: Accelerator programmes and adopting innovation

Oct 22 2019 19 mins  
This month’s Digital Health Podcast explores the need for accelerator programmes and the challenges start-ups and SMEs face with turning their innovation from a working concept into reality. It features DigitalHealth.London’s accelerator programme director Sara Nelson, Infinity Health’s chief executive Elliot Engers and Vine Health’s co-founder and chief executive Dr Rayna

Digital Health Podcast: How NHS trusts can encourage innovation

Nov 19 2019 25 mins  
Joining Andrea Downey on this month's podcast to discuss how trusts can encourage and support innovation is Chris Chaney, chief executive of Chelsea and Westminster’s charity CW+, Sunita Sharma, an obstetrician and gynaecologist who developed the Mum & Baby app which links women to maternity services and Tom Newsom-Davis, a consultant oncologist who leads on the acute diagnostic

Digital Health Unplugged - news team debrief

Jan 14 2020 25 mins  
Our first podcast for 2020 has a fresh new look - we will now be publishing fortnightly!Alongside our usual panel discussions with industry experts, we will also be hosting debriefings with the Digital Health news team, looking at the biggest stories of the month.This week's podcast is our first news debriefing with Hannah Crouch, Digital Health's editor; Owen Hughes, senior report

Beer, pizza and Rewired

Jan 28 2020 30 mins  
Ever wondered how beer and pizza could hold the key to scaling innovation in the NHS? Our latest Digital Health Unplugged unpacks that, and much more.Joining Andrea Downey for this week's podcast are two speakers confirmed for Digital Health Rewired 2020: Ross Fullerton, director of strategy and technology for London Ambulance Service; Tom Whicher, founder of DrDoctor; and Jon Hoek

Digital Health Unplugged: Tech talk with Matthew Gould

Feb 11 2020 29 mins  
NHSX cheif executive Matthew Gould joins Andrea Downey on this week's podcast to talk funding, technology, standards and provide an update on NHSX's core commitments.Gould gives us a look into how the newly announced £40m funding for improved login times will be allocated; what the Digital Aspirant programme will entail; and how organisations like NHSX will set out "what good look

Digital Health Unplugged: February news team debrief

Feb 26 2020 29 mins  
This week's Digital Health Unplugged focuses on the biggest headlines at Digital Health News this month.Join us as Digital Health's editor, Hannah Crouch, editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma and senior reporter Andrea Downey discuss the news Epic has reportedly told it's customers it will stop working with Google Cloud; the Department of Health and Social Care's new £140 artificial intell

Digital Health Unplugged: Women at Rewired

Mar 10 2020 34 mins  
Digital Health Rewired has come and gone for another year, with some 1,800 people attending the event. A key theme at this year's Leadership Summit and Expo was diversity, inclusion and representation, and Digital Health Unplugged hosted its first, but certainly not last, all-women panel discussion. Joining host Andrea Downey to talk about all things Rewired, leadership and diversi