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Overall vaccine hesitancy in GBR
October 2 2021
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How can data help improve Covid-19 vaccination uptake rates?

The vaccine hesitancy rate in Great Britain has reduced overall during 2021 and has plateaued at 4%. Note: Vaccine hesitancy includes those who have been offered a vaccine but declined the offer; are very or fairly unlikely to have the vaccine if offered; are neither likely nor unlikely to have the vaccine if offered; don’t […]

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NHS Waiting-lists-Juy-2021
September 20 2021
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NHS waiting lists – 3 key elements to consider

The worsening NHS waiting lists is a hot topic, from a patient outcome perspective as well as operationally and financially for the NHS, and of course politically. The following are 3 key elements to consider when starting to understand the issue and identifying potential solutions: Overall number The waiting list is currently 5.6m, a 32% […]

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September 5 2021
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Can learning together make health AI solutions better?

I was recently reading an article about Vertical Farming – crops are grown indoors in a ‘stack’ under controlled environmental conditions (i.e. lighting) and using no soil. (If you want to read the book that bought it to the mainstream, and I have just started to read it, check out The Vertical Farm: Feeding the […]

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August 4 2021
  • Data and technology

Time to rethink how we gather feedback in the NHS?

I have been reading the book ‘If Disney ran your hospital – 9 ½ things you would do differently’. It’s a different and interesting take on how to put patient experience at the centre, written by someone who has experience working both within the US hospital system as well as at Disney. While patient ‘loyalty’ […]

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Smart watch and phone
July 24 2021
  • Data and technology

Can Apple build the best wellbeing services?

Rockley Photonics (Apple is a big customer) recently announced that it has come up with a ‘clinic-on-the-wrist’, a continuous and non-invasive solution for monitoring biomarkers including glucose, blood pressure and body temperature. With the Apple Watch already having ECG and blood oxygen level monitoring, the above leads to some interesting possibilities on how Apple can […]

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July 19 2021
  • Data and technology

Targeting obesity policy interventions based on data

YouGov conducted a survey in May 2021 with 1,705 people in the UK and asked how effective or ineffective people thought various policies would be at tackling obesity in the UK. The results to the policy option ‘Giving people incentives and rewards such as shopping vouchers for eating better and exercising’ gave an interesting result. […]

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  • Waiting times in English A+E departments: What does the data say?
  • Does digital health solutions create more work for doctors and nurses?
  • How can data help improve Covid-19 vaccination uptake rates?
  • NHS waiting lists – 3 key elements to consider
  • Can learning together make health AI solutions better?

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