From theory to practice: lessons from the roundtable

During February, Christoffer Andersson (Mälardalens University), Annette Hallin (Mälardalens University) and Mathias Hansson (Region Västmanland) convened a roundtable, the conversation moved beyond theory and into lived organisational experience.

Skills, Gaps and perceptions: survey findings on workforce digitalisation

The digital is already at our workplace doorsteps, in healthcare, where stakes are high and every decision matters, the adoption of advanced digital technologies (ADTs) like AI and cloud computing is reshaping daily routines, workflows, and even the skills we value. But the real magic happens when human expertise and digital tools complement each other.

Human–Tech Interactions in Practice: Insights from Hospital Case Studies

The TechConnect project, an EU-funded initiative studying how technology actually works in European hospitals, reveals how technology is perceived in healthcare.
Across 12 in-depth case studies in Ireland, Spain, Sweden, and the Netherlands, researchers sat with clinicians, interviewed managers and observed technologies in motion. What they found was a nuanced picture of how humans and technologies co-evolve and how the gaps between intention and reality shape everyday clinical life.