Digital health technology companies have sounded warnings about using outdated computer systems after Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard said it takes 17 minutes for her computer to load. It came to light after her conversation with health and social care secretary Matt Hancock was played aloud to delegates at the Royal College of GP’s conference in Liverpool….
IMS MAXIMS broke new ground in 2014 when it made the code for its big hospital IT systems open source. That meant it published the source code for its patient administration system and electronic patient record onto a well-known software development platform. The idea behind the open source movement is that developers should be…
Richard Massey, regional director – EMEA North, South Africa & Israel at Arcserve writes about the need for modern healthcare to keep up with technologies behind the scenes, as well as on the front lines of patient care. There has been a ransomware attack, and a doctor has a patient in dire need of expert…
Connected conversations sees DHA talking to some of the digital health industry’s brightest names. Talking to us this time is Dr Kit Latham, CEO of drfocused, an organisation designed to help reduce the amount of clinical time which is wasted on paperwork and slow digital systems. The company has designed an e-rostering service that is user-centred…