George and Louise break down the hot topics of the day, including:

• AI Scribes now regulated as medical devices in the UK - all pilots must cease until MHRA approval 
• UK Government announces £10 billion digital health investment and AI Early Warning System 
• NHS 10-Year "Fit to the Future" Plan - three major shifts including analogue to digital transformation 
• Cybersecurity failures at WA's PathWest and UK's Synnovis directly impacting patient safety?
• Positive AI developments: FDA approves breast cancer risk prediction tool, Australian chemotherapy dosing AI

How does Australia go about integrating 300,000+ allied health professionals into the national digital health strategy? That topic and more are covered in the chat with our guest Anita Hobson-Powell, the inaugural Chief Allied Health Officer at the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.

Connect with Anita on LinkedIn

Resources:

• NHS 10 year health plan for England. Fit to the Future Link
• National Allied Health Digital Uplift. Responses due 20 July Link
• Health Connect Australia Strategy, Architecture and Roadmap to enable health information exchange Link
• ANU Study on the Future of Digital Health EOI Link

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