As the pandemic gives way to recovery, the heat will be on the NHS to improve access to care, not least to reduce the backlog of waiting alongside increasing demands. The innovations prompted by COVID-19 – such as more digital consultations, remote monitoring, and the use of data to prioritise vaccine rollout – show the potential of tech, digital and data to revolutionise service delivery. Hopes are now being pinned on these to support NHS recovery and help shift care to better and sustainable models – including more services supporting people at home.
March 23, 2022 | 11:30AM GMT | UK