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Why data silos are determining the future of pharma 

Raman Bhatnagar, Vice President and General Manager at Aspen Technology, speaks to us about the company’s latest research, revealing that many large pharma businesses are hindered by data silos.   Aspen Technology (AspenTech) is a global leader in asset opt...

How the UK’s Fleming Fund is strengthening antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Zimbabwe 

The UK’s Fleming Fund brings evidence and people together to encourage action against drug resistance. Recently, it has invested in Zimbabwe, helping the country to generate, share and use data to improve antimicrobial use and further investments in AMR.   Ant...

The nurse’s journey: how smart data capture will revolutionise hospital processes  

Luciane Ragni, Industry Solutions Manager Healthcare at Scandit, talks to us about the current state of nursing in the UK and how technology can help alleviate some of the pressures staff are facing.   With one in 10 nurse posts in England left unfilled, t...

How can health professionals identify the training route which is best for them? 

Lauren Wakeling, UK Country Manager at CoursesOnline, speaks to us about the best career choices for healthcare professionals and how they can succeed in them.   Training opportunities within the healthcare sector are essential both for professionals and ...

Why unlocked patient data could hold the key to tackling disease on a global scale 

From drug discovery to diagnostics, population-level patient data has a powerful role to play in overcoming the biggest health challenges of our generation. Dr Petros Kotsidis, Chief Data Officer at  FITFILE, explores how properly-managed health data could be use...

Ovid Synthesis solution simplifies evidence-based clinical research

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) and Norfolk, VA-based Sentara Healthcare are implementing Wolters Kluwer Health’s Ovid Synthesis Clinical Evidence Manager solution to support evidence-based clinical research initiatives. The cloud-based w...

Canberra Hospital enhances patient safety with smart medical devices and messaging solution

Open standards solution easily integrated and interconnected across locations within the hospital’s existing infrastructure. Canberra Hospital provides general and tertiary acute public healthcare to the ACT and surrounding NSW region in Australia. Canberra H...

Editor’s Question: How can SMEs meet net zero targets?

Net zero is a priority for many governments across the globe. Being net zero means adding no more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere than the amount you’re taking out. In the UK, the government wants the economy to meet net zero targets by 2050. Its net z...

Clifford Hallam Healthcare selects Rimini Consult to upgrade business-critical system operations

Clifford Hallam Healthcare (CH2), Australia’s only fully integrated, nationwide pharmaceutical and medical consumers distributor, has chosen Rimini Consult Professional Services to upgrade its business-critical SAP BusinessObjects version from 4.1 to 4.2 &...

Experts discuss the importance of using digital innovation to alleviate pressures within healthcare

Tunstall Healthcare and the County Councils Network (CCN) have launched a brand-new report which argues that the potential of technology to support those with social care needs is growing ‘exponentially’ each year.  This new report follows the 2021 report,...

The COVID-19 pandemic cost employers US$213 billion 

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant effect on employee productivity and economic cost. The Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI), a nonprofit research and educational organisation focused on workforce health and productivity, analysed data from the US Cur...

International Women’s Day: Women done a “disservice” by representation in global tech industry

A top tech CIO says the present representation of women in the industry “does a disservice” to the contribution women can – and should – make. Helena Nimmo, CIO of global tech consultancy Endava Group, marked International Women’s Day to say: “In 2...