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Dr. Shera Chok, national clinical advisor for system transformation at NHS England and cofounder of the Shuri Network, says diversifying talent and having a digitally literate workforce are a must.

Actions have been taken in the health tech industry to combat the vast disparities that impact UK BAME workers that were revealed by the recent series of events of Black Lives Matter.

uPerform can help reduce clinician burnout by ensuring that hospitals maximize the potential of their EPR, says Johnathan Pascall, EMEA healthcare sales director at ANCILE Solutions.

The round was led by Optum Ventures, with support from Luminous Ventures and previous investors.

To achieve this scale of change, it has to be part of the board agenda and led by all departments, including technology and clinical, says Dr. Simon Eccles, national CCIO and deputy CEO at NHSX.

Ramon Vullings, speaker, author, cross-industry expert and self-titled ideaDJ, discusses why the NHS needs to adopt a new attitude toward innovation.

The NHS can learn from Middle East experiences with personal health records and health information exchange, says Sam Shah, digital health advisor and former NHSX director of digital development.

Rahul Agarwal, assistant director of healthcare at the Department for International Trade in the UK, says at the heart of a new partnership between HIMSS and Healthcare UK is the building of bridges to share expertise around innovation in the NHS.

James Freed, chief information officer at Health Education England, says stakeholders need to work in a more efficient, "cleverer" way to get the NHS on a sustainable path.

The chatbot maker has also recently secured funding from Tencent, Samsung and Telus, alongside a $100 million deal with Prudential Asia.