An apprenticeship programme is being launched to equip NHS staff with the critical skills needed to use the federated data platform (FDP) effectively.
The NHS FDP connects vital data which is currently stored in separate…
Digital tools, including a patient optimisation eForm and a hospice data feed, have been launched in Kent to help improve prehabilitation and elective recovery.
The patient optimisation eForm was introduced in March 2025 to provide…
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Waiting times for cancer, elective and diagnostic pathways at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have been “significantly impacted” by…
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At Digital Health Rewired 2025, Dr Simon Rang and Michelle Rose will share insights into how East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT) is transforming perioperative care. They’ll highlight the use of innovative…
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The NHS is set to roll out artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce the number of missed appointments and free up staff time to help bring down the waiting list for elective care.The expansion to…
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University Hospitals Leicester (UHL) has seen a 10% fall in waiting lists overall between December 2022 and September 2023 and a 66% fall in those waiting more than a year for treatment, thanks to…
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Accurx has been selected by George Eliot Hospital for a trust-wide partnership that uses a patient communication platform to tackle waiting lists and help to transform the cancer pathway. The partnership follows on from a…
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If we do more of the same, waiting list numbers will continue to rise. Reducing unnecessary appointments is essential to elective recovery, writes Accurx’s Jacob HaddadLimited funding, staff shortages and capacity, and a lack…
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Health Call has launched a waiting list validation tool to support NHS trusts achieve elective recovery.NHS-owned digital health company Health Call has launched a new solution that aims to reduce lengthy waiting lists and…
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The UK public is on balance supportive of virtual wards, but a lack of understanding of the term may be holding back public support for them, new analysis from the independent health charity, the…
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