Here are the ten biggest digital health and tech news stories of 2024: cancellation of the NHS’s £300m digital pathways framework; NHS hitting a “tipping point” with tech; three major cyber attacks on the NHS; a global IT outage from antivirus software; cancellation of EPR procurement for four NHS trusts; the pledge to continue digitising the NHS following the Lord Darzi report; investment of more than £2bn into NHS tech; investigation of Palantir for possible contractual breaching; a ransomware attack on pathology provider, Synnovis; and outrage over reports of racist remarks from TPP’s CEO, Frank Hester.
2025: Provider organizations will embrace new AI and analytics techniques
Ryan Sousa of Pivot Point Consulting predicts generative AI (genAI) and a new delivery model for AI and analytics will become important in healthcare by