A common theme across the many health sectors recognising that technology has a place more than ever, key statement for me in the article.
He said the challenge of finding or inventing the technology was relatively small compared with the challenge of embedding and embracing it.
New Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock says his top three priorities are workforce, technology and illness prevention.
I was part of a great meeting yesterday with NZTE around NZ companies inventing new tech, leading for a while until the rest of the world caught up (sometimes only months), then struggling to stay competitive or relevant after that first surge. It’s fickle, unpredictable and risky and while many will go there (and should), the long term value is in deployment.
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