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On the Frontline of Change: My Role as Cutover Manager in an EPR Go-Live
In healthcare, change doesn’t happen in the background. It happens in real time, where patients are being treated, clinicians are making decisions, and every second counts. So, when we implemented a new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system, it wasn’t just a digital upgrade. It was a major transformation in how care is delivered. As the…
Read MoreReflections from Rewired 2025
If there’s one message that echoed across Rewired 2025, it’s this: before digital transformation can succeed, the basics need to be right. That might sound simple, but in a climate of shifting structures, tighter budgets, and growing demand, it’s anything but. Across panels, keynotes, and informal conversations, it was clear the digital health community is…
Read MoreKeeping NHS Care on Track: Why Improving Access is a Logistics Challenge, Not Just a Clinical One
The NHS 2025/26 Planning Guidance sets clear targets for improving elective, emergency, and cancer care. But if we’re serious about reducing waiting times and improving access, we need to shift our perspective. Right now, the focus is on clinical capacity – do we have enough doctors, nurses, beds, or scanners? While this is important, it…
Read MoreIntegrated Care: Bridging the Digital Disconnect
Recent discussions around NHS England’s digital transformation efforts have highlighted a growing challenge: while integrated care is the goal, the digital infrastructure supporting it remains fragmented. Interoperability issues, inconsistent adoption of technology, and a lack of cohesive strategy have resulted in a system that struggles to deliver on its promise of seamless, joined-up services. Integrated…
Read MoreJanuary Reflections: Resolutions, Data, and the Art of Structuring Chaos
Every January, I start the year with a plan. A structured, well-thought-out roadmap for the year ahead. It begins with data collection—pulling information from different sources, categorising it, scaling options, and arranging them neatly into a structured list. I analyse, prioritise, refine. And then? Well, just like most well-intentioned plans, it all gets reshuffled, adjusted,…
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