Combining different services through data sharing will increase the speed and efficacy of diagnosis and treatment. Implementing digital technologies means that people can access their healthcare at any time.

The latest article by Lord Holmes of Richmond (Co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Data Analytics) and Jasmin Adebisi (Policy Manager for Health) sets out how digital solutions can tackle some of the health and social care sector's greatest challenges. They can support a more efficient service that maximises the benefits for users such as patients and doctors.

You will find the full article, together with Mediaplanet, in The Guardian and here.