Digital portals promise huge benefits for patients and providers – but using them is unnecessarily complicated, writes the PRSB’s Oliver Lake
As the NHS faces unprecedented demand, prevention and self-management will be critical approaches for…
Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) is rolling out a patient engagement portal (PEP) from Healthcare Communications with the aim of improving patient experience, reducing waiting lists and saving money.
The PEP will be implemented…
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to move “from an analogue to a digital NHS”, following the publication of Lord Ara Darzi’s review into the state of the NHS in England.
The independent investigation,…
Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with DrDoctor’s patient engagement platform (PEP) in its gender identity clinic, with the view of extending into other departments by the end of 2024.
The mental…
by Owen Hughes
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…
by Owen Hughes
Volunteers at two NHS trusts in the Midlands are using an AI based scheduling tool in an effort to bring down waiting lists and tackle missed appointments.
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and…
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust has launched a waiting list validation system which confirms if patients still need their appointments and want to remain on a waiting list.
The system provided by Netcall,…
AI-powered physio clinic, Flok Health is planned to be rolled out in the NHS by Autumn 2024, with the aim of cutting physiotherapy waiting lists.More than 300,000 people in the UK are on an…
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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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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, Sophie Turner interviews Pia Clinton-Tarestad, CEO and Co-Founder of Clean Slate Clinic, a social enterprise providing virtual care addiction treatment services. Pia shares her journey and insights into…
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