Taking the temperature of UK healthcare at the annual HETT exhibition
With thousands of attendees, the annual HETT (Healthcare Excellence Through Technology) exhibition at ExCel London, provides a fantastic opportunity to take the temperature of the healthcare sector and its use of IT.…
As AI becomes embedded in the healthcare sector it is imperative that the debate on ethics, standards and security must keep pace
Andy Kinnear, former NHS CIO and now Independent Consultant
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Andy Kinnear, former NHS CIO and now Independent Consultant, reflects on the dramatic advances in AI in the healthcare sector which he has witnessed at recent conferences and meetings. The possibilities which the technology offers are undoubtedly exciting but are the discussions on ethics, standards and security falling behind?…
NHS Scotland Digital transformation – right data, right people, right place
Andrew Harrison, Principal Product Manager, International at Imprivata
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Identity and access management is a key element in bringing NHS and social care workforces together, and enabling the secure sharing of information for better patient outcomes. Andrew Harrison, Principal Product Manager, at Imprivata discusses how such technology underpins the digital journey, and how enabling fast access to patient information supports clinicians while safeguarding data.…
Open Standards – the debate continues but the benefits shine through
Andy Wilcox Snr. Solutions Marketing & Enablement Manager & Andrew Harrison Principal Product Manager
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Andy Wilcox, Senior International Marketing Manager, and Andrew Harrison, Principal Product Manager, both of Imprivata, discuss approaches to open standa…
Improving adoption of open interoperability standards
David Hancock, Director of New Found Consulting Services and Director and Vendor Co-Chair INTEROPen.
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The Government’s April 2018 Policy paper on the principles of Open Standards rightly asserts that “Open Standards are one of the most powerful tools we h…
What are the major currents shaping the future of healthcare in the UK?
Andy Kinnear, former NHS CIO and now Independent Consultant
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As the next general election approaches, there is change on the horizon – but also reduced certainty and a lack of focus from politicians on detailed del…
The healthcare sectors in Canada and the UK are facing similar workforce pressures – can ambient AI provide rapid solutions?
Cindy Fedell, Regional Chief Information Officer, Northwestern Ontario Hospitals in Canada, with her 7+ years experience in the NHS in the North of Engla…
Healthcare organizations across the globe experience obstacles that block technology ROI and hinder patient care. This blog post explores many of the unnecessary difficulties faced by a typical hospital participating in our Clinical Solution Assessment engagements. …
Productivity and patient care: New research on mobile device programmes in healthcare
By the Imprivata editorial team
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New research illuminates the challenges faced by IT, IT security staff, and clinicians in healthcare. The data highlights the need for stronger strategies and more robust mobile capabilities to improve security, user experience, and productivity.…
Pragmatic solutions to complex problems improve patient care
Jocelyn Palmer, Programme Director for OneLondon, discusses the challenges and successes of joining up information to improve health and care in the Capi…
