Neil Mesher

Neil Mesher is the CEO of Philips UK and Ireland

What digitisation can do for us

From our UK edition

Safeguarding the future of the NHS is no easy task. With greater financial pressures and an ageing population, assessing how the health service is equipped to navigate the challenges it faces continues to be a subject of intense scrutiny. Digital technology holds the key to overcoming many of these hurdles, and has the potential to

Technology at the heart: The dawn of a new NHS

From our UK edition

As we reach the milestone 70th anniversary of the NHS, it’s an opportunity to celebrate the fact that, thanks to our health system, we can all expect to live longer, healthier lives. In 70 years, the NHS has transformed the wellbeing of the nation: delivering medical advances and revolutionary treatments to improve public health, and

Speeding up cancer diagnosis: what’s not to like?

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Cancer is a momentous issue globally, affecting more than 14 million lives each year and accounting for approximately 15 per cent of all deaths [1]. Here in the UK, somebody dies from cancer every four minutes [2]. As people age, their risk of living with multiple healthcare conditions also increases — half of all cancer cases in