Evolution Exchange Digital Health Podcast

Host Bernadette Clarke leads an insightful discussion on the role of women in procurement within the NHS. Pia Larsen, Chief Procurement Officer at Guys and St Thomas Foundation Trust, shares her experience in leading procurement for one of the UK’s largest healthcare institutions. Tracey Cramond, Commercial Advisor at NHS Shared Business Services, explores procurement strategies within the public sector. Claire Povey, Commercial Director at CHOICE, offers insights into driving commercial success in healthcare procurement. Learn from these leaders about the evolving landscape of procurement in healthcare.

In this insightful episode, host Katja Radley discusses the impact of digital innovation on healthcare with expert guests Jack Wightman, Account Manager at The Access Group, and Jack Gould, DCF Programme Manager at the Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Together, they explore the transformative power of digital solutions, enhancing patient care and streamlining healthcare services. Learn about the latest trends in health tech, how digital frameworks are revolutionizing the NHS, and the pivotal role of technology in improving healthcare accessibility.

In today's episode, host Matthew Plant engages with three key figures in the health sector. Richard Gore, Digital Programme Manager at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, discusses his work on digital health initiatives. Matthew Williams, Programme Manager at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, shares insights into hospital-based digital transformation. Mark Da Rocha, NHS Programme Specialist, explores the role of change management in public health projects. Join the conversation for a deep dive into healthcare's digital evolution, programme management, and change implementation across the NHS.

Host Katja Radley is joined by Rachel Webster, Consultant Clinical Scientist & Trust Lead Scientist at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS, and Rachel Carling, Director of New-born Screening & Clinical Lead for Biochemical Sciences at Viapath. This insightful conversation highlights the experiences and challenges of female leaders in a female-dominant industry. They discuss the importance of gender diversity, leadership in healthcare, and the crucial role of women in driving innovation within life sciences and clinical science sectors.

Host Katja Radley welcomes Shaun Allcock, Head of Health & Social Care Systems, Steve Deighton, Head of Application Development, and Lee Woolrich, Systems Architect and EPR Configuration Manager, all from Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This insightful discussion covers the digital transformation efforts within the Trust, exploring the integration of health and social care systems, the challenges of application development in a healthcare setting, and the strategic role of EPR configuration in driving innovation.

In this episode, host Katja Radley speaks with Lana Mitchell, Digital Matron; Keely Evans, EPR Operational Lead; and Kevin D’Arcy, Head of ICT Project Management & Assurance from The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. The discussion introduces the first phase of their EPR implementation, titled BluEPRrint, and highlights the key areas of focus over the coming year.

Host David Dowdall delves into the forefront of health innovation with Neil Stevens, Managing Director at Predictive Health Intelligence, and Tim Jobson, Medical Director at Predictive Health Intelligence. Discover how their pioneering work aims to prevent late liver disease diagnoses through advanced predictive health solutions. This episode explores the transformative impact of technology in early disease detection and the critical role of health analytics in improving patient outcomes.

Join host Katja Radley in an insightful discussion on the evolution of digital health with Tom Simpson, Head of IT Infrastructure and Commercial at Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust. Delve into Simpson's journey from retail to healthcare IT, exploring advancements in medical technology and digital transformation within the NHS. Discover key insights into healthcare innovation and IT solutions driving operational efficiency and patient care enhancements.

Join David Dowdall as he delves into the realm of digital medicines with esteemed guests Lex Moon, Digital Medicines Clinical Lead at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust; Jenna Thondee, Lead EPMA Pharmacist at North Bristol NHS Trust; Leo Martin-Scott, Digital Lead Pharmacist at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; and Matthew Shepherd, Deputy Digital Medicines Lead at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust. Explore the latest innovations in digital health, the challenges of integrating technology into healthcare, and the future of medicines management.

Join host Katja Radley in an insightful discussion with Martin Sadler, IT Leader, Speaker and Author of "Aspirationally Idle - A fresh approach to digital leadership". The book defines a fresh approach to Digital leadership and offers a proven approach to leading, managing and improving Digital and IT services.