All posts tagged "healthcare"
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Helsinki launches drive to promote electronic public service payments
The public authority for Finland’s capital city, Helsinki, has launched an initiative to encourage elderly residents to pay bills electronically. The City of Helsinki has teamed up with lobby group
- Posted November 14, 2019
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Happy shoppers: spending public money well
Politicians love splashing the cash, finance leaders agreed at the 2019 Global Government Finance Summit – but spending that money effectively demands good financial management, intelligent targets, inspiring leaders and
- Posted September 19, 2019
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Unchaining the bloc
Behind all the hype about blockchain, there’s an idea with great potential. But as delegates heard at the Putting Citizens First conference, public servants won’t put aside their scepticism until
- Posted September 9, 2019
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US Department of Energy strikes AI partnership with Weill Family Foundation to fuel breakthroughs in neuroscience
The US Department of Energy (DOE) and the Weill Family Foundation have entered into a public-private partnership that aims to advance supercomputer and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to make breakthroughs
- Posted August 29, 2019
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US federal budget deficit to top $1 trillion next year
The federal budget deficit will exceed $1 trillion in 2020, according to figures released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO projects the 2019 deficit is up $63bn on
- Posted August 23, 2019
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From bitter experience: Lord O’Donnell on the next recession
The world economy is in trouble, former UK Cabinet Secretary Gus O’Donnell told the 2019 Global Government Summit, and governments must become more effective – repairing their economies, and reshaping
- Posted August 14, 2019
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UK to invest US$300m in national artificial intelligence lab
The UK government has pledged £250m (US$302m) for a national Artificial Intelligence lab designed to provide NHS patients with improved and personalised care. The lab will bring together the
- Posted August 13, 2019
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Collaborative working with Data & Analytics proven to achieve Mental Health Targets
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust gained recognition by NHS England for the outstanding work done in a 3-way project between the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) team, Transformation Team and
- Posted March 15, 2019
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Unlocking the latent power of the NHS
The NHS is a collection of excellent professionals, capabilities and information that is inhibited by poor communications. For over 15 years, civil servants and NHS leaders have been trying to
- Posted November 20, 2018
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India peers into its digital future
This week, India’s Supreme Court allowed the country’s ambitious Aadhaar ID scheme to proceed, whilst setting down rules to protect people’s rights and privacy. Gavin O’Toole finds that the ruling
- Posted September 27, 2018