health.org.uk/publications/l…. New qualitative research of 8 clinical specialties with workforce shortages their views on which tech they think will save most time in the NHS and barriers. Lack of tech support. Lack of funding. Lack of connectivity are top 3...

Sharing the first episode of my Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex CEO Diary. As many of my colleagues and friends feel disenchanted by state of NHS, I hope through #innovation and #socialgrowth we can make the NHS a better place and serve our society better #MedTwitter youtu.be/OoaWTWp3VFE?si…

As is now customary, on #YomHaShoah, we light #yellowcandle from Yellow Candle to remember the victims of the Holocaust. Here's who my family lit for - and as is my custom, here's a little thread about those individuals from Yad Vashem's database to bring them to life /1

My 100-year-old great grandmother Lily Ebert, an Auschwitz survivor, lighting a candle to mark Yom Hashoah in memory of her mother, youngest sister and brother—all murdered in the gas chambers of Auschwitz Birkenau. 💔🕯️

Did I mention we're looking for a permanent CNIO at Band 8D in Bucks? Have a looksee at careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/vacancies/#!/j…. Closing date 02/06/2024

"Perfection is impossible. In the 1,526 singles matches I played in my career, I won almost 80% of those matches. But what percentage of points did I win? 54% In other words, even top ranked tennis players win barely more than half the points they play. When you lose ever

Party manifesto are out & the super speedy The King's Fund team have turned around a special addition manifesto week podcast. Give 21 mins of your time for me, @BeccyA & Siva Anandaciva to get you up to speed on LD, Con and Lab health and care policies🤓 kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

'We need to flip the script and recognise that rehabilitation is as important as medicine and surgery' - Ash James 💭 BBC story illustrates how urgently we need to invest in rehab services and the physio workforce. Everyone has a #RightToRehab bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

BHT digital board rounds go live today on our early adopter respiratory wards at Stoke Mandeville Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust A massive step forward in our digital transformation, improving work flows for our colleagues and helping get patients home 👏👏👏ian roddis SystemC

A day of meetings today but three are of note: a British Jew, a tech guy, and an American-Israeli. Curious that each of them asked me, “Why are you so pro-Israel?” And it’s a weird answer because I’m not, in the sense they meant. I’m not a cheerleader: I have very happily

Hi 👋🏾 Remember us? Here's a short 🧵 to recap our story and to explain what we've been up to, along with an invite to our lunchtime webinar on the 2nd of July! So back in March we were galvanised into acting to promote equity within digital health... 1/5

Really interesting comments from Wes Streeting on managers. I think the answer to his query is that the system is excessively managed, with far to many targets/demands from NHSE/DHSC/ministers, but that there is insufficient management/analytical capacity in hospitals and ICBs

Former NHS chief clinical information officer, Dr Simon Eccles said that people seeking digital roles in the NHS face a “career rockface” because there is no clear pathway. Full story 👉 ow.ly/1rR750SsMuO

In 2023, the NHS Digital Academy published an Artificial Intelligence (AI) capability framework: digital-transformation.hee.nhs.uk/news/artificia… We have now curated learning resources, mapped to the framework, free to access/approved by AI in healthcare experts, reached here: learninghub.nhs.uk/catalogue/ai/a…

At last week’s #Hendon hustings, it felt too close to call between Labour & Tories. And so it came to pass. 15 votes in it. 15. Poole may pip us, but currently my constituency is the most marginal in the UK. Congratulations David Pinto-Duschinsky MP. And commiserations Ameet Jogia MBE. #GE24

"From today, the policy of this department is that the NHS is broken" - wow. Statement from health secretary Wes Streeting gov.uk/government/spe…

Wes Streeting calls you and asks for *tangible* ideas he can implement to help NHS improve performance. But there's no extra money for big spending. What's your one idea? #FantasyNHS I'll start - staff passports across regions to free up pointless mandatory training time.

Thanks for joining us at the #FutureofBritain conference today! You can watch back all of the brilliant panels, conversations and presentations exploring the opportunities and challenges of governing in the age of #AI here: bit.ly/3xQ8xiW

'We need a 7% increase in NHS physiotherapy positions every year to meet rising demand.' Ash James 💭 appeared on BBC last month. Neuro rehab, physio advice and AI - read more about physiotherapy in the news in June.

My response to the recent discussions from Royal College of General Practitioners and others on #FCP Some points of clarification and a really need for us to work together on shared solutions More to come in a blog from Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) soon 👇👇👇