The unchartered territory of digi...

The unchartered territory of digital health careers

Health Tech Central by Mehdi Khaled
S1 · E1
Oct 30, 2024
49:16

Episode notes

In Health Tech Central's inaugural episode, Rachel Dunscombe, a prominent figure in digital health, shares her journey from the NHS to becoming a leader in health technology. She discusses the ambiguity surrounding career paths in digital health, the importance of creating structured frameworks for workforce planning, and the role of government in addressing skills gaps. Rachel emphasizes the need for leadership, communities of practice, and the significance of adapting best practices to local contexts. She also highlights the importance of women in leadership roles and the necessity of lifelong learning and curiosity in the rapidly evolving field of digital health.

Keywords

digital health
clinical leadership
innovation
collective leadership
communities of practice
workforce planning
competence
lifelong learning
career paths
women in tech
leadership