Season 1: EP 018: Giving Control Back to the Practice
11 August 2022
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Exploring HealthTech Innovation and Accessibility: A Conversation with Thomas Porteous
This week, Hayley Levene is back speaking to the Founder & CEO of iatro, Thomas Porteus to continue the conversation about the importance of digital access and communication within the NHS and best practices.
This week’s episode of “What the HealthTech” features an insightful conversation between host Hayley Levene and Thomas Porteous, the founder of iatro. The discussion delves into various aspects of health technology, particularly focusing on patient communication, practice websites, and primary care improvement strategies.
Thomas shares the journey of iatro, which has garnered recognition through multiple awards since its founding in 2019, including the prestigious Leeds Digital Festival Award. Reflecting on their growth and strategic direction, Thomas highlights the significance of community support, especially from the vibrant Leeds tech scene.
The conversation goes into the importance of digital compliance and accessibility in healthcare websites, emphasising how these factors not only benefit patients with specific needs but also enhance overall user experience and search engine ranking. Through anecdotes and examples, Thomas underlines the pivotal role of technology in modern healthcare delivery and the ongoing efforts to bridge accessibility gaps.
Watch the podcast interview with Thomas and Hayley
Topics covered:
- iatro's journey and recognition in health tech awards
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