Blog post 24/11/2021Rachel Hutchings
The Covid-19 pandemic has precipitated a huge increase in the use of digital technology in health care. This is a welcome development following years of slow progress in embedding digital technologies into England’s NHS. Rachel Hutchings explores the approaches to digital health care from five Eur...
Press release 24/11/2021
New research by Rachel Hutchings reviews the approaches to digital health care from five European health systems which have made significant progress.
Annual statement 16/12/2020
This scrolling data story analyses the rapid adoption, during the pandemic, of digital technology for delivering NHS care.
Blog post 21/09/2020Dr Rebecca Rosen
The issue of high demand for face-to-face GP appointments has been in the news recently, after a major shift towards remote consultations during the pandemic. Rebecca Rosen explores the matter further, and argues the case for balance and some key principles.
Data story 13/08/2020
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. This week we show that people with a disability are more likely to use the internet for health-related activities than non-disabled people. Given the impact of the pandemic on health services, wi...
Video 27/02/2020
Dr Sarah Scobie, Nuffield Trust; Matthew Gould of NHSX, Prof Helen Margetts of Alan Turing Institute and Dr James Mountford of Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust discuss digital potential and the …
Report 31/05/2019Sophie Castle-ClarkeRachel Hutchings
As a new body, NHSX, becomes established to lead national policy for technology, digital and data, and with the Secretary of State firmly behind plans to create a fully digital NHS, this report seeks to understand how national policy for digitisation is working from the perspective of acute trusts....