The Only Way Is Ethics

In this episode of The Only Way is Ethics, I’m joined by Dr Kultar Garcha, Chief Medical Officer at Flow Neuroscience, NHS GP and clinical leader with a strong background in digital health, quality improvement and patient safety. Kultar brings a fascinating perspective to the conversation, combining frontline clinical experience with his role in a company developing regulated neuromodulation techn...

Today, I was joined by Antxon Caballero, Founder of Heuristik — a fast-growing European healthtech company focused on one of the most fundamental challenges in healthcare: patient identification and safety. Antxon is building Heuristik with a clear mission — to improve patient safety through smarter, more reliable identification across the care journey. His work goes beyond traditional approaches,...

Today on  The Only Way is Ethics  I’m delighted to be joined by  Jan Hoogewerf , Head of Health & Care at  British Computer Society , broadcasting from  Hale House . Jan brings deep experience in health informatics and digital transformation, having worked across clinical and national health settings and played a central role in building professional bodies for informatics professionals. At BC...

Today, we're delighted to be joined by Mike Sanders, Executive Vice President at VitalHub Group. VitalHub is an organisation that’s making real progress in supporting the entire patient journey, delivering digital health platforms that are used across multiple care settings and supporting organisations at scale across the NHS. Mike brings a senior leadership perspective on how digital health s...

In this episode, we’re joined by  Dr Tom Chambers , a leading voice in sleep medicine and Co-Founder/CMO at  Theta Sleep , to explore why sleep should be recognised as a foundational component of population health and a strategic priority for the next decade. We discuss how high-quality sleep underpins mental health, long-term condition management, workforce wellbeing and overall quality of life—y...

In episode 30 of  The Only Way is Ethics , host Dean Mawson is joined by three outstanding leaders shaping the future of digital health.   Rachel Murphy , CEO of  The Grafter , brings her wealth of experience in helping organisations grow, raise, and exit with strong, sustainable strategies. With a background in digital transformation across the NHS, Rachel understands both the challenges of scali...

In this week’s episode of The Only Way is Ethics, host Dean Mawson is joined by Dr. Rachael Grimaldi, Co-founder of CardMedic and practising Anaesthetist. Rachael’s journey is a remarkable one – from her frontline career as a clinician to becoming a digital health innovator who is reshaping how patients and clinicians communicate. Inspired by real-world challenges in care, she spotted a critical g...

Welcome to the very first episode of Ethics Empowered, a brand-new spin-off from The Only Way is Ethics. Building on the success of our Women in HealthTech panels earlier this year, this series takes a broader look at the digital health landscape—exploring not only how we embed ethics, but also how innovation, leadership, and culture come together to shape the future of care. I’m Liz Ashall-Payne,...

Welcome to  The Only Way is Ethics , the podcast where we explore the people, ideas, and experiences shaping digital health and beyond. I’m your host,  Dean Mawson , Clinical Director of DPM Digital Health Consultancy and long-time advocate for embedding safety, governance, and innovation into the heart of health technology. In today’s episode, I’m joined by  Julian Wragg  – an accomplished Enterp...

In this episode, Dean Mawson sits down with health tech innovator Shamoun Ahmad, founder of Medeskin AI, to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, dermatology, and NHS transformation. With a vision rooted in accessible, early-stage diagnosis, Shamoun shares the journey behind Medeskin AI and its role in reshaping skin health services. We discuss how Medeskin AI aligns with the NHS 10...

In this episode, Dean Mawson speaks with Yasmin Karsan, a clinical professional turned digital health leader whose career spans pharmacy, AI consultancy, and health tech entrepreneurship. Yasmin shares her journey from traditional clinical practice into the world of digital transformation, offering valuable insights into how a strong clinical foundation can shape safer, more effective technology....

Welcome back to another episode of The Only Way is Ethics—the podcast where digital health meets governance, innovation meets integrity, and the future of care is up for critical discussion. This week marks a special milestone - Episode 25 - and we’re doing it justice with a panel discussion packed with insight, challenge, and big ideas. I’m joined by three thought leaders with deep roots in healt...

Hello and welcome back to The Only Way is Ethics, the podcast that explores the people, principles, and purpose behind digital health. I’m your host, Dean Mawson — Clinical Safety Officer and founder of DPM Digital Health — and I’m really pleased to be bringing you this episode. Today I’m joined by Sascha Mullen, Chief Nursing Information Officer at Frimley Health. Sascha recently passed the 200-d...

Hello and welcome back to The Only Way is Ethics – the podcast where we pull back the curtain on digital health, clinical safety, and the complex web of governance, regulation, and innovation shaping healthcare today. I’m your host, Dean Mawson – Clinical Safety Officer, digital health consultant, and founder of DPM Digital Health Consultancy. We’ve had a bit of a break over the last few months –...

Welcome to another episode of The Only Way is Ethics, where we dive deep into the world of digital health, governance, and compliance. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Paul Jewel, a highly experienced clinician and digital health expert, who brings a wealth of knowledge in clinical assurance and risk management. With a strong background in both frontline healthcare and digital transformation, Pa...

Welcome back to  The Only Way is Ethics  and to another thought-provoking discussion as part of our  Women in HealthTech  series. Throughout this month, we’ve been shining a light on the incredible women driving change in digital health. Today, we’re tackling an important conversation about  recognition, confidence, and career progression for women in HealthTech —and the challenges we still need t...

Women in HealthTech – Panel 3: Breaking Barriers and Building the Future   Welcome to another special episode of  The Only Way is Ethics  as we continue our Women in HealthTech series. Today’s panel brings together three inspiring leaders who have not only navigated the challenges of the digital health landscape but have also paved the way for future generations of women in the industry.   Joining...

Welcome to the second panel in our Women in Healthtech series! This month we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible women shaping the future of digital health—leaders, innovators, and mentors who are pushing boundaries, challenging biases, and driving meaningful change in the industry. In this episode, we’ll be exploring key themes like bridging the gender gap in healthtech leadership, the rise...

The Only Way is Ethics – Women in Healthtech Month: Panel 1 Welcome to a special edition of  The Only Way is Ethics ! This month, we’re celebrating women in healthtech, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and the future of leadership in this ever-evolving space. For our first panel, we have an incredible lineup of guests who are not only shaping the industry but also championing change in the...

Welcome to  The Only Way is Ethics , the podcast where we dive deep into the world of digital health, clinical risk management, and governance. I’m your host, Dean Mawson, and in this episode, I’m joined by a guest who has walked the path from frontline healthcare to the highest levels of digital leadership. Paul Llewelyn, Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) at Accenture UK, brings a wealth...

Welcome to the 20th episode of  The Only Way is Ethics  and the first of 2025! We’re thrilled to kick off the new year with a landmark episode featuring Catherine Corbett, a seasoned healthcare professional and advocate for sustainable, patient-centred digital transformation.   Catherine is the Group Clinical Change Management & Communications Lead at Blackrock Health, bringing over 20 years o...

Welcome to episode 19 of The Only Way is Ethics! In this episode, we’re joined by Ben Moore, a visionary entrepreneur, and the founder of vCreate, a groundbreaking clinical video management platform designed to enhance patient care and engagement in healthcare settings. vCreate provides secure, multi-language video solutions that enable healthcare professionals to deliver remote care, improve clin...

Welcome to  The Only Way is Ethics,  hosted by Dean Mawson, Founder of DPM Digital Health Consultancy Ltd. In this episode, we’re joined by Dan Bayley, a visionary leader in digital health with over two decades of experience driving transformative initiatives. From scaling the NHS newborn hearing screening programme to shaping patient-centred tools like  digi.me  and SiteKit’s eRedbook, Dan brings...

Transforming Care Through Digital Leadership with Dione Rogers   Welcome to Episode 17 of  The Only Way is Ethics,  the podcast that dives into the ethical and governance challenges shaping digital health. I’m your host, Dean Mawson, and today we have an inspiring guest, Dione Rogers, Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) at Barking, Havering, and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT...

Pioneering Clinical Safety and Leadership in Digital Health with Ben Jeeves   Welcome to  The Only Way is Ethics,  the podcast exploring the critical crossroads of ethics, governance, and innovation in digital health. I’m your host, Dean Mawson, and for Episode 16, I’m joined by a remarkable guest—Ben Jeeves, Associate CCIO and Clinical Safety Officer at Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust. Ben’...