TY - JOUR T1 - ‘Hello’ – the humble telephone re-emerges among the COVID-19 pandemic JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - e7 LP - e7 DO - 10.7861/fhj.Let-7-2-3 VL - 7 IS - 2 AU - Manish Motwani Y1 - 2020/06/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/7/2/e7.1.abstract N2 - Editor – I read with interest the paper by Hayes describing equipment needed to work from home in medicine.1 I agree with the emphasis placed on the simple telephone over more hyped high-tech solutions which the NHS digital infrastructure was never pre-equipped with.Recently, healthcare technology buzzed with artificial intelligence, big-data analytics, and increasingly advanced diagnostics. By March 2020, amid a global health crisis, most technological efforts were re-directed into countering COVID-19. Big-data-analytics were used to model viral activity … ER -