Great Plan: Now we need to get Real about Digital Delivery
The government’s big plan for the 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS laid out a big role for delivery. However, the Highland Marketing advisory…
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NHS National Rehabilitation Centre to Deploy Intelligent Bedside Screens with Airwave
The new NHS National Rehabilitation Centre will deploy technology to help patients to maintain their independence as they recover from life-changing injuries and illnesses and regain quality of…
The Hidden Pillar of Healthcare Finance: Why Charge Reconciliation Matters More Than You Think
Behind every successful healthcare organisation is a well-oiled financial machine that ensures the services provided are accurately documented, billed, and reimbursed. One critical process that…
Integrating Care Records is Good – Using Intelligence to Make them Active is Better
What is needed for the single patient record to deliver intended benefits? Dr Paul Deffley, Chief Medical Officer for Alcidion and former NHS commissioning professional,…
NHS Long Term Plan, in the Short Term: Where Tech Must Help Now
Strategic realignment over the next 10 years is important. But what are the practical, inarguable early wins the government must try to achieve for an…
How Digitalisation Can Streamline Tedious NHS Admin
The NHS has made positive progress when it comes to digitalisation of its operations. Patient referral forms and other administrative processes that were previously dependent…
Northern Ireland Completes Nationwide Roll-out of Clinisys WinPath
Go-lives at Western and Southern health and social care trusts mean every pathology service is using the same laboratory information management system; improving efficiency and…
Why Healthcare Remains a Prime Target for Cybercrime and what IT Leaders can do about it
Cyberattacks have been on a steady increase over the past few years, with the healthcare sector emerging as a particularly lucrative target for bad actors….
Barts Health takes ‘Giant Step’ for Medical Research with Sectra
Previously untapped insights from large volumes of anonymised diagnostic images could enable ground-breaking medical research and innovations needed to enhance patient care, following a first…
Why Better Patient Navigation, not just more GP Appointments, is the Key to Fixing Satisfaction in Primary Care
Recent findings from the British Social Attitudes survey, analysed in the latest Nuffield Trust report, paint a concerning picture: public satisfaction with GP services in…