Talking digital health
Talking digital health
Podcast Description
Welcome to Talking digital health, a podcast by law firm Mills & Reeve, hosted by health and tech lawyers Sophie Burton-Jones and Charlotte Lewis. Our aim is to discuss key topics of interest for those procuring tech in the NHS and those selling tech to the NHS. So whether you're developing a new health tech product or bidding for contracts to sell your product, we, with a fantastic lineup of guests, are here to guide you through every step of the way.
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The podcast covers pivotal topics within the intersection of health tech and the NHS, focusing on themes such as digital transformation, regulatory compliance, and procurement best practices. Episodes feature discussions on creating virtual wards, medical device regulations, and compliance strategies, providing listeners with concrete examples and practical guidelines relevant to their roles in digital health.

Welcome to Talking digital health, a podcast by law firm Mills & Reeve, hosted by health and tech lawyers Sophie Burton-Jones and Charlotte Lewis.
Our aim is to discuss key topics of interest for those procuring tech in the NHS and those selling tech to the NHS. So whether you’re developing a new health tech product or bidding for contracts to sell your product, we, with a fantastic lineup of guests, are here to guide you through every step of the way.
In episode 23 of Talking digital health, hosts Sophie and Charlotte record live from HLTH Europe in Amsterdam to unpack the UK Health Modernisation Bill and gather reactions from healthtech suppliers.
They discuss likely short-term disruption but possible longer-term simplification of procurement and contracting, and advise SMEs to focus on pathway-based, partnership-led solutions as the NHS struggles with volumes of point products.
A variety of guests highlight priorities including scaling neighbourhood mental health capabilities, ensuring SPR includes health and care data from multiple suppliers, adopting open standards and properly funding implementation, missing HDRS data powers, and improving innovation adoption at scale.

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