Science and the NHS-the shape of things to come? 

 
How can the NHS make best use of emerging technologies and what challenges will they create?

Wednesday 4 November 14:30 – 15:30 (75 minutes)

Strand: Policy into practice

Speaker: Vivienne Parry (Broadcaster and Science Writer, BBC)

Lab testingScience is reshaping the NHS from telesurgery to genetic testing. What are the key scientific changes that will impact on the NHS over the next few years?

Developments such as self care by patients, home-based care and genetic screening are already having an impact. How can the NHS make best use of emerging technologies e.g. in diagnostics and what challenges will they create? this interactive session will include contributions from leading clinicians in key fields, and what challenges will they create?

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