Season 1: EP046: Looking Back to the Care Show 2022
23 February 2023
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Harnessing the Power of Technology: CEO Paul Johnson’s Insights on Healthcare Innovation
We’ve got a special episode of the podcast for you featuring CEO Paul Johnson’s keynote speech from the Care Show in October 2022. Paul delves into the profound impact of technology and connectivity in healthcare, emphasising the importance of considering technology not just as individual tools, but as a holistic ecosystem.
Paul highlights various examples, from advanced surgical robotics like Da Vinci to smaller, yet impactful innovations such as postage stamp-sized monitoring devices. Paul highlights the significance of leveraging technology to address critical issues like falls, pressure injuries, and medication errors, which contribute significantly to patient harm and hospitalisations, especially in care settings.
Furthermore, Paul advocates for integrated care systems and the power of technology to bridge gaps between healthcare sectors, including local authorities, social care, and NHS trusts. He discusses how leveraging machine learning and AI can streamline processes, identify trends, and mitigate risks, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes and reducing healthcare inequalities. Through real-life examples and success stories, Paul illustrates how technology can transform care delivery, empower healthcare professionals, and ultimately save lives.
Watch Paul Johnson’s keynote speech from the Care Show
Topics covered:
- Healthcare innovation through technology
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