The Unprescribed Podcast

The Unprescribed Podcast
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Welcome to the Unprescribed podcast, where we go beyond the headlines to uncover the stories of leadership, innovation and change in the NHS. Hosted by Jacob Haddad, CEO and founder of Accurx, in each episode we sit down with NHS leaders - past and present - for candid, unfiltered conversations.
Want to join us as a guest or share your thoughts? Drop us a line at [email protected].
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The podcast focuses on leadership, innovation, and systemic change within the NHS, with episodes addressing topics like community care challenges, the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare delivery, and the role of partnerships in improving patient services, such as the experiences shared by Dr. Nikki Kanani about her career and the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

Welcome to the Unprescribed podcast, where we go beyond the headlines to uncover the stories of leadership, innovation and change in the NHS. Hosted by Jacob Haddad, CEO and founder of Accurx, in each episode we sit down with NHS leaders – past and present – for candid, unfiltered conversations.
Want to join us as a guest or share your thoughts? Drop us a line at [email protected].
In this episode of the Unprescribed podcast, we welcome Oscar Boldt-Christmas, Co-founder of Tandem Health, Europe’s largest AI-scribe and close partner to Accurx. The conversation covers Oscar’s insights from his 20+ year career in healthcare, the huge potential of AI in improving staff productivity and patient care, and the challenges of spreading innovation in healthcare.
(00:00) Introduction to the Unprescribed podcast
(01:03) Comparing healthcare systems: NHS vs. Sweden
(06:42) Oscar’s career journey, memorable moments and healthcare challenges
(21:31) Oscar’s view on great leadership
(26:26) Potential and challenges of AI on healthcare
(32:26) Balancing quick wins and paradigm shifts
(37:46) Oscar’s biggest failures and learnings
(44:02) Tandem’s growth in international markets
(46:37) Oscar’s priorities for the NHS today
Music: Election Time by Kjartan Abel.
This music is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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