A coroner has warned the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and SSP Health to take action to improve GP electronic triage systems, following the death of a patient.
Allan Robin Hamilton died of…
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A legal advisor recommends that doctors not use AI to respond to patient complaints. She says that AI’s responses may use country-specific laws (most likely from the US), generate misleading statements, and ask for…
NHS England has signed two contracts to support the digital transformation of urgent and emergency care (UEC), totalling £86 million in value.
A three-year contract which began on 15 August 2024, with a value of…
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) has announced plans to trial a pre-hospital video triage scheme which will enable rapid assessment of stroke patients.
The six-month trial, which is due to launch on 2…
GP out of hours service, BrisDoc has announced plans to implement an electronic patient management (EPM) system in its urgent care services.
The CLEO Core EPM is expected to go live at the SevernSide Integrated…
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East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a population health platform with the aim of reducing preoperative consultation times.
The trust deployed a digital dashboard from technology supplier Graphnet Health, in…
Artificial intelligence is fast proliferating across healthcare, with various applications large and small finding their way into workflows industry-wide.Whether it’s helping clinicians during telemedicine visits, transcribing entire conversations between doctors and patients, writing notes…
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A GP practice in the West Midlands has reduced the ‘8am rush’ for appointments by using an online patient triage solution.
The Sutton Coldfield Group Practice implemented the Rapid Health Smart Triage system for its…
Personify Care integrates e-referral managementPersonify Care has recently entered into a partnership with Consultmed to digitise end-to-end patient pathways.
They will work on an interoperable solution by integrating Consultmed’s e-referral platform with Personify Care’s digital…
Kettering General Hospital’s neurology department has rolled out telemedicine technology after waiting lists were reduced by more than 50% during a seven-week pilot.The referral triage and validation project, which ran from January to March 2024,…
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