Europe

Virtual Reality app helps nursing staff consider a career in adult prisons  

Nurses who are considering a career working in adult prisons can now experience what their roles might be like thanks to a new immersive Virtual Reality app.  The app provides an overview of working in a prison healthcare setting, including the...

How to motivate your team at the start of a new year

Whether your teams are fully remote, hybrid or back in the office, January can be a difficult month for feeling motivated and connected to work, especially with the cold, the Christmas comedown and the financial squeeze that often follows December. For...

Kingston reiterates role of encrypted hardware in mobile healthcare data security

Kingston Technology Europe, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, has emphasised the importance of hardware-based encryption in strengthening mobile healthcare data protection efforts across...

NHS Digital spend over £10 million on remote working devices

NHS Digital, the national provider of IT systems and data for the health and social care sector in the UK, has spent over £10 million on remote working devices to assist with remote working over the pandemic. The data, retrieved by the Freedom of ...

Healthcare facilities need a holistic digital identity strategy  

Imprivata, the digital identity company for mission and life-critical industries, has partnered with WBR Insights to survey 200 security leaders at healthcare companies across the US and UK. The results shed light on how healthcare organisations like...

UltraSight receives CE mark for cardiac AI technology

UltraSight, an Israeli-based digital health pioneer transforming cardiac imaging through the power of Artificial Intelligence, has announced it has obtained a CE mark for its AI guidance software for cardiac ultrasound. This milestone comes just ahead of...

Building a ‘hospital without walls’ 

At the start of 2020, leaders at GOSH closely monitored the breakout of COVID-19. They correctly anticipated the oncoming pandemic and successfully deployed Zoom’s capabilities in eight days to fight the unknown. Dr. Shankar Sridharan, Consultant Paediatric C...

Is telehealth here to stay?  

Telehealth presents a unique opportunity for the healthcare industry – the potential is huge, yet it’s still not being fully utilised. Here, Somesh Chandra, Chief Health Officer – Europe & Latin America and Business Head – Digital Health, AXA Group, explore...

UST strengthens presence with strategic investment in Well-Beat

UST, a leading Digital Transformation solutions company, has announced that it will strengthen its presence in the healthcare technology market with a strategic investment in Well-Beat, a pioneering Israeli start-up that adds a human touch to he...

How subscription models can support the future delivery of healthcare

If healthcare providers are to remain resilient when faced with curveballs like the current pandemic, they must adapt and operate with more advanced and robust business models to thrive. John Phillips, EMEA GM and SVP of Sales at Zuora, says healthtech...

Expert discusses strengthening healthcare’s cyberdefences for future success

The Coronavirus pandemic has caused chaos and uncertainty among us. However, one thing’s for certain – cybercriminals are targeting the healthcare sector at a higher rate than ever before. David Higgins, EMEA Technical Director, CyberArk,...