Topic: Technology and data

Our work on health IT, digital health, patient data and information governance

Managing digital change successfully in health and social care

This project will review the use of digital technology in care and will identify the key factors for successful implementation of digital transformation.

A digital NHS? An introduction to the digital agenda and plans for implementation

In recent years, the digital agenda in health care has been the subject of an array of promises and plans. Following on from the Wachter review of health technology, our new briefing assesses the progress made and what needs to happen next.

Digital health policy timeline: 1960 to 2016

How has digital health policy developed since the early stages of digitisation?

The digital revolution: eight technologies that will change health and care

Discover the technologies likely to change health and care over the next few years: machine learning, blockchain, smartphones and more.

Partnership models in the NHS

Clinical artificial intelligence: on the brink of a digital revolution?

Hugh Harvey, Clinical Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analysis Researcher at King's College London, looks at the potential that artificial intelligence offers for transforming frontline health care.

Jocelyn Palmer: Integrating health and social care in Greater Bristol

Jocelyn Palmer explains how the Connecting Care programme has evolved over time and covers recent developments.

Digital Health and Care Congress 2017: Embedding technology in health and social care

Liz Howarth: Perfect Patient Pathway

Liz Howarth, Programme Director, Perfect Patient Pathway, discusses Sheffield's test bed programme and the work of its innovation hub to improve the lives of people with long-term conditions through technology.

Ramin Nilforooshan: Technology Integrated Health Management for dementia

Dr Ramin Nilforooshan, Clinical Lead, Surrey Dementia Test Bed Project, discusses using technology to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.

George Tadros: The RAIDPlus Test Bed Vision

Professor George Tadros, Consultant in Old Age Liaison Psychiatry and Clinical Lead, Rapid Assessment, Interface and Discharge (RAID) service, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Trust, shares lessons on testing digital innovations to reduce the incidence and intensity of mental health crises.

Claire Stidston: Lessons from the Care City Test Bed

Claire Stidston, Programme Lead, Care City Test Bed, discusses how real world testing can create solutions that spread across health and social care.

Janet Davies: Test bed programme - what are the challenges?

Janet Davies, Programme Manger, Lancashire and Cumbria Innovation Alliance Test Bed, discusses the challenges of rolling out the test bed programme in the health and care sector and shares ways of overcoming these challenges.

Elizabeth Dymond: How can the NHS collaborate with the tech sector?

Elizabeth Dymond, Diabetes Digital Coach Project Lead, West of England Academic Health Science Network discusses how the NHS can collaborate with the tech sector.

Chris Ryan and James Ferguson: Video call access to health care services at scale

Chris Ryan, Video Consulting Program Director, Healthdirect Australia and Professor James Ferguson, National Clinical Lead, Scottish Centre for TeleHealth discusses rolling out video consultations at scale to provide rapid access to clinical services.

Adam Hill: Applying insights in digital health

Dr Adam Hill, Chief Medical Officer at McLaren Applied Technologies discusses applying insights from optimising performance in motorsports to implementing digital health.

Sarah Thew: Promoting connected health care for Greater Manchester

Dr Sarah Thew, Innovation and User Experience Manager, Greater Manchester Academic Health Science Network, discusses how the DataWell Exchange Platform is promoting connected health care for the devolved Greater Manchester health and social care system.

Paul Burstow: Putting people first

Paul Burstow, President of Telecare Services Association (TSA), discusses the work of TSA to support integration of health and social care services through technology.

Nicola Perrin: Understanding patient data

Nicola Perrin, who leads the Wellcome Trust's Understanding Patient Data initiative, discusses work underway to improve understanding about how and why patient information is used.

Rob Shaw: Working with staff to harness the power of digital technology

Rob Shaw, Interim Chief Executive at NHS Digital, discusses NHS Digital's work to improve health care through harnessing the power of digital technology.

Shared data paves the way for creating accountable care systems

Harry Evans considers why getting the technology right will be essential if accountable care systems are to succeed.

Technology in health and social care reading list

A selected list of references held by The King's Fund library.

Helen Arthur on learning from technological innovation in the vanguards

Ahead of our Digital Health and Care Congress in July, we speak to Helen Arthur about how the vanguards are applying technology and what other areas can learn from them.

Patching up NHS cybersecurity: five lessons to be learned

Earlier this month, the NHS was hit by the largest cyber incident in its short digital history. Matthew Honeyman and Harry Evans look at what can be learned from it.

Technology in health and social care reading list

A selected list of references held by The King's Fund library.