The Aidoc team recently participated in the UK’s largest radiology event, the UKIO 2024 conference in Liverpool. The event served as a significant platform for industry leaders, healthcare professionals, and technology enthusiasts to engage in meaningful discussions on the role of technologies like Aidoc’s AI in assisting UK radiologists to overcome key challenges such as workforce shortages and escalating service demand.
A noteworthy highlight of the UKIO 2024 was the insightful exchange of ideas featured in the latest episode of AXREM Insights, titled “Innovating Healthcare: Live Insights from UKIO 2024.” Hosted by Melanie Johnson and Sally Edgington, the episode housed interviews with key AXREM members, including Aidoc, providing invaluable perspectives on the progress and challenges faced by the industry. One particular standout was Mike Burns, Aidoc’s Sales Director for the UK and Ireland. In his role, Burns commits to assisting hospitals leverage AI to tackle some of the most urgent challenges faced by the NHS.
Burns was asked how Aidoc’s technology could aid future healthcare professionals and impact the NHS workforce, to which he responded emphatically, “The NHS is full. Anything that can help get patients through quicker, especially reducing length of stay, is key going forward.” The urgency of this sentiment underlines the crucial need for pioneering solutions to expedite patient care and alleviate the strain on the NHS resources.
The AXREM Insights podcast strongly embodies the essence of UKIO 2024—celebrating the synergy of innovation, collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of healthcare excellence. As the conference wraps up, healthcare professionals anticipate the continued fusion of these technologies to address healthcare challenges and enhance patient outcomes throughout the UK.
In addition to Burns’ impactful insights, listeners are invited to discover more detailed perspectives by tuning into the AXREM Insights podcast. The episode serves as a testament to the importance of continuous innovation and improvement in healthcare and the significance of technologies like AI in reshaping the future of healthcare.
