Category: Article

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Overcoming Barriers to Digital Transformation in Therapeutics

Briefing: Insights from the Digital Maturity Assessment Staff Survey This event, held on 24th October 2024, delved into the challenges and impact of digital transformation in healthcare, focusing on the adoption and optimization of ePrescribing and medication administration systems (e.g., HEPMA). Drawing on real-world data and user feedback, we discussed:

29/10/2024
Rebecca Hawkins

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Unlocking the Potential of Management Systems in Healthcare and Social Care

Briefing: Insights from the Digital Maturity Assessment Staff Survey On Thursday 19th September 2024, Festival of Transformation hosted our first briefing on benefits realisation findings from Digital Maturity Assessment staff survey data focusing on Management Systems (ERP, HR Management) within health and social care. The session explored the impact of digital solutions on efficiency, productivity, […]

29/10/2024
Rebecca Hawkins

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Productivity Tools in Healthcare and Social Care: Challenges and Opportunities

Briefing: Insights from the Digital Maturity Assessment Staff Survey This event explored the challenges and opportunities surrounding productivity tools in the workplace, drawing on insights from a recent study of Scottish Government/COSLA staff. We discussed the impact of tools like O365, email, and calendars on employee efficiency, workload management, and overall productivity. Key themes included:

29/10/2024
Rebecca Hawkins

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Uwe Buddrus on the Importance of the DMA

Uwe Buddrus discusses the current landscape of Digital Maturity Assessments and the possible benefits on a national and organisational basis.

12/09/2024
Editorial Team

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Chris Mackie, Transforming ALISS

Chris Mackie talks about the future of ALISS – a Local Information System for Scotland – including how he utilises cross-sector collaboration, centring the end user in all improvements, securing active participation from partner organisations and exploring new technology.

12/09/2024
Editorial Team

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Benefit realisation; why and how to measure benefits from digital maturity

Uwe Buddrus shares his view on the complexities of benefit realisation measurement in digital maturity; which benefits to measure, how to standardise measurements and where to measure from.

12/09/2024
Editorial Team

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Experiences of participating in the Digital Maturity External Stakeholder Project Group.

Chris Mackie shares his experience of participanting in the External Stakeholder Project Group for the Digital Maturity Assessment and how he represented the third sector in the development of the assessment question set.

12/09/2024
Editorial Team

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Background to the Digital Maturity Assessment

Marion Logan discusses the background to the current Scottish Government / COSLA Digital Maturity Assessment, how digital transformation has changed since 2019 against the backdrop of a global pandemic, using the DMA to measure investment and what she sees as the benefits to organisations.

12/09/2024
Editorial Team