tweeting in a personal capacity. Clinician, accountant and data scientist.
Rugby, England
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Lauren Bevan retweeted
Lots of discussion about digital health records in the NHS today. Modernisation, and privacy. But here’s the thing — we DON’T need a massive new database. Here’s how we do it. 1/
I’m on my way to @HETTShow to give my first conference talk in years and my 3yo has just complemented my ‘jamas which are actually my day clothes. Great way to start the day 😂
Lauren Bevan retweeted
#OnThisDay 1988: Breakfast Time visited rural Warwickshire, where the Darling family ran Britain's second most successful computer games company.
There’s a lot of evidence that any barrier stops people who need to access primary care is a bad thing and disproportionately affects those in the areas of most deprivation. It’s also unenforceable. Big thumbs down
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Now to see how many train crew are hungover and called in sick after the England game….. one train cancelled so far…. Going to London for @techUK board (I hope)
I’m really excited about this - it’s a hard ask but i think @so_says_sally has the chops to make it work. A bunch of us are here are cheering you on. 🎉
Ooh @so_says_sally moves to @DHSCgovuk to lead on developing the new NHS 10 year plan. She's been throwing around sense on health policy for years @TheKingsFund. Now to put it into action.
Lauren Bevan retweeted
Wes Streeting MP @wesstreeting has been appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk.
ALT Wes Streeting MP appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
As someone who has spent years on how to ‘Choose Well’ etc. Changing entrenched behaviours is bloody hard. Great idea but needs a hell of a lot of infrastructure, GPs and public messaging to make happen.
I appreciate this is a slim overlap of interests but this is the part of the Venn Diagram I now exist in. Pls enjoy.
IDLES have covered Stick from Hey Duggee for Glastonbury omg bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
Let’s keep asking about social care and the other social determinants of health. The NHS isn’t the only critical service to keep us safe and healthy but it dominates the debate xitter.cf/blimeysimon/status/179…
Lauren Bevan retweeted
Something very sad about WSJ doing massive layoffs the day a former president gets convicted of crimes first uncovered by excellent WSJ journalists
Amid major profits and big OpenAI deal, WSJ sheds another wave of journalists
Editor in chief Emma Tucker says her strategy is "reader-focused." Current and former WSJ staffers tell me they don't understand what it is
My story for NPR:
npr.org/2024/05/30/nx-s1-498…
This is awful but sadly unsurprising. Paging @LizAshallPayne to see if this is something @OrchaHealth covers as part of its assessment.
Apps to monitor female health are exposing users to unnecessary privacy and safety risks through their poor data handling practices, finds new research involving Dr Mark Warner @uclcs @UCLEngineering and colleagues at @KingsCollegeLon
ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/may/fema…
Whilst we sit and wait for an election there’s some good news… there’s a podcast version of Green Wing with the original cast. Fill yer boots
audible.co.uk/pd/B0D1VTFCSJ?…
Enjoying some morning sunshine on the way to London. Looking forward to the @PublicDigitalHQ conversation later with @TraceyWatsonNHS @GaryMcAllister @jessRmorley @ukpenguin @axelheitmueller and @e17chrisfleming
