The Role of Technology in Improving Patient Care
Liam Canavan, Healthcare Specialist at the eponymous Loadbalancer.org, explains how technology can play an important role in improving the patient care experience, including reduced waiting…
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Why Now is the Crucial Time for Social Care and Healthcare Professionals to Unite and Join Forces
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges for people and society and has shown that sharing information is necessary to help inform clinical decision-making; making…
How Automation can Improve Employee Experience and Retention in the NHS
Like many employers, the NHS is wrestling with the challenge of employees exiting the organisation, whether that’s to a new role or taking early retirement….
The Patient-centred Cloud
Fred Walker, joint managing partner – commercial, at ICT consulting firm Atlantic Technologies, looks at how advances in cloud-based technology can address some of the…
Connecting Emergency Services with Technology to Boost Productivity
With Integrated Care Boards (ICB) moving onto statutory footing from 1 July, it’s time to use digital connectivity and technology to join up care –…
Population Health Starts with a Holistic Approach to Health and Wellbeing
Good health is a life-long process. Many of the most critical behaviours are established in early childhood and need reinforcing at each life stage. The…
Northern Care Alliance to Deploy New Laboratory Information System
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest NHS organisations in the UK, is working with CliniSys to deploy a single, laboratory…
What can Happen in a Year of NHS Diagnostic Modernisation?
In November 2021, the government announced nearly £250 million over the course of a year to help modernise NHS diagnostics. Jane Rendall, UK managing director…
ePMAs are Crucial to Tackling Overprescribing in the NHS
When the government challenged all trusts to implement an ePMA system by 2024, the main focus was ditching paper and reducing medication errors. However, the…
5G has the Power to take Remote Healthcare to the Next Level
Digital healthcare is revolutionising the way we treat patients and the arrival of 5G technology now has the potential to take remote healthcare and telemedicine…