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A new wave of digital medical technologies Changing medical practice The healthcare sector’s response

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A new wave of digital medical technologies Changing medical practice The healthcare sector’s response

A new wave of digital medical technologies Changing medical practice The healthcare sector’s response

NHS Technology Enabled Care Services Improvement Plan 2014-17 FULL REPORT OUT IN THE NEXT MONTH Outcomes based commissioning is the future and we need to help develop commissioning skills and capabilities Procurement should be more flexible and take a longer term view to adapt to rapidly changing technologies Information governance should support the most appropriate intervention, and the individual and carers should be educated about how data can be shared.

A new wave of digital medical technologies Changing medical practice The healthcare sector’s response

Digital medicine is a different phenomenon to wider category of medtech Systemic change is a long way off and needs to be sensitive to the peculiarities of the healthcare sector The healthcare sector needs a two track approach, supporting new players while gradually improving capacity in current system