Frontline staff can help build digital health

Few would disagree that the most effective way to transform healthcare is to utilise the ful benefits of digital technology – and indeed ful digitisation could bring about new data-derived medical practices on both an individual and population-wide level

However, warns Phil Colbourne, Hyland EMEA healthcare director, these benefits wil only be realised with the correct approach.

This summer, Britain’s Royal College of Nurses (RCN) published the results1   of a consultation with nurses and midwives on what is needed for nursing to play its full part in the digital transformation of healthcare.

The results were launched at a roundtable attended by digital experts and nurse leaders from organisations including NHS Improvement, Health  Education  England and the Council of Deans of Health.

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