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Impact of COVID-19 on NHS comms

Stephen Waddington

This healthcare-focused edition follows #FuturePRoof Three: The NHS at 70 with lessons for the wider PR community, published in 2018. Patient care and privacy needed to be balanced with public health. COVID-19 has driven the adoption of technology. Kirk Millis-Ward shares the story of the launch of the NHS COVID-19 app.

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Muddling through the COVID-19 crisis: celebrating human spirit and ingenuity

Stephen Waddington

Mental health and wellbeing The long term cost of the crisis will be measured not just in terms of our physical health and the capability of the healthcare system, but as importantly in terms of mental health. Privacy cedes to massive tech onboarding The last two weeks have seen a massive technology onboarding across society.

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CAPP Publishes Recommendations for Telehealth

Scott Public Relations

The Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP) , a coalition of multi-specialty medical groups and health systems across the United States, is a firm advocate of using telehealth to improve the healthcare delivery process. Providers need access to evidence-based research on the best practices for telehealth technology.

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NHS at 70: Ten difficult conversations for communicators

Stephen Waddington

An aging population with complex health needs, underfunding, political agendas, privatisation, parochial self-interest, healthcare that doesn’t meet quality standards and questions over the type and location of delivery, are just some of the huge questions that its leaders face.” 8 Patient data discourse Data privacy is a tricky subject.

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8 tips for health care organizations to foster better communication in 2016

Reputation Us

With ongoing data breaches in the news, patients will continue to have concerns about privacy issues, as will providers and payers. One of our firm’s largest health care clients has dropped the need for obtaining Social Security numbers from its patients, helping to solidify privacy efforts. With mobile technology comes engagement.

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How AI Will Define the Future of Everything

Stern + Associates

But she emphasizes we must ensure the ethical development of these increasingly prevalent technologies. “AI We need to be able to get the benefits of AI while ensuring broad access and without sacrificing privacy.” How do you get all the benefits of AI without losing privacy or being manipulated by corporate greed?”

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Future of PR and social media for International Air Transport Association crisis communications conference

Stuart Bruce

I will be talking about mobile, data and wearable technology as the drivers and ethics, real time and content as the issues. Mobile, data and wearable technology. Yesterday Philips talked about its new digital marketing strategy and how it would take data from its connected healthcare devices to provide insight for its marketing.