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The Strategic Evolution of Patient Engagement in the NHS: The Post Wayfinder Era and Consolidation of the 'Digital Front Door'
The strategic landscape of digital health in the National Health Service (NHS) is currently undergoing a foundational shift, characterized by a transition from a decentralized, market-led model of patient engagement to a highly centralised, state-curated "digital front door" model.
This evolution has been accelerated by the recent announcement that NHS England will cease central funding for the Wayfinder program by March 2026, a move that coincides with a broader cost-contai
Nelson Advisors
Mar 913 min read


WhatsApp, Messaging Apps and the future of Digital Health in the UK
Messaging apps are the future of digital health technology in the UK. Looking forward 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, secure communication...
Lloyd Price
Apr 3, 20208 min read


Should NHS Doctors charge for patient appointments?
Should NHS Doctors charge for patient appointments? Faced with an ageing population and increased demand from diabetic and asthmatic...
Lloyd Price
Mar 28, 20207 min read


GDPR : the opportunity for Digital Transformation in the NHS
There is no doubt that digital transformation within the NHS is a significant undertaking. While technology has already revolutionised...
Ben Rossi
Jan 23, 20183 min read


DeepMind and the NHS: What it's really like to use Google's kidney health app?
The Royal Free was one of Google's first healthcare partners. Two years on, how is the product of their partnership working out? Back in...
Jo Best
Jan 14, 20186 min read


Can startups save the NHS?
Several tech founders are trying to break into the NHS. How will their smartphone-powered ideas get on in an institution sceptical of...
Courier Paper
Dec 3, 201711 min read


The firms on a mission to drag the slumbering NHS into a Digital age
Squeezed budgets, political opposition and complex bureaucracy have made it difficult to bring the NHS into the digital age. But the life...
Jack Torrance
Dec 2, 20173 min read


Alphabet's Deepmind Is Trying to Transform Health Care — But Should an AI Company Have Your Heal
Deepmind, the digital brain foundry owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet, wants to use artificial intelligence to solve… well,...
Jeremy Khan
Nov 28, 20177 min read


Zesty appoints former NHS Digital CEO Andy Williams
October 5th 2017: Zesty has appointed Andy Williams as a Board Advisor. Andy was CEO of NHS Digital, formerly HSCIC from January 2014...
Lloyd Price
Oct 5, 20172 min read


UK Digital Healthcare Council sets out its agenda
The UK Digital Healthcare Council met for the first time today at the Royal Society of Medicine, Chandos House, 2 Queen Anne St,...
Lloyd Price
Sep 29, 20172 min read


The Growing Role of Telehealth in the NHS
As the pressures on the UK’s National Health Service continue to mount and appointment waiting times worsen, it’s no surprise that in...
Lee Dentith
Sep 19, 20173 min read
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