# NHS Tech Troubles: When Innovation Takes a Coffee Break
Well, it seems like the NHS has decided to take a leisurely stroll down the technology lane while other industries are racing ahead. Prof Sir Martin Landray has stepped into the limelight, ranting about the slow and cumbersome tech at the NHS that’s as user-friendly as a porcupine in a balloon factory. Let’s break down the highlights, shall we?
## Key Points
– **Slowpoke Systems:** The NHS’s current IT systems move about as fast as a glacier, making it hard to keep up with the technological advancements happening in other sectors.
– **User-Unfriendly Interface:** Prof Landray describes the usability of the NHS’s tech as “devastatingly user unfriendly.” If navigating is a challenge, you might as well be playing a video game on “expert” mode.
– **Contrasting Industries:** While banking and entertainment have sprinted ahead with innovative tech, the NHS is still trying to figure out how to turn on its computer (spoiler alert: it’s usually the big button).
– **Frustration at Hand:** The frustrated professor points out that this tech lag is not just annoying—it’s downright tragic, especially when it comes
As part of this experiment I would like to give credit where credit is due. If you enjoy these, please take a moment to read the original article:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/sep/15/nhs-cannot-embrace-ai-until-its-basic-it-systems-are-up-to-scratch
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