Digitising Continuing Healthcare from Hospital to Home
Digitising paper and automating the workflow around the Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Assessment process promises to help reduce Delayed Transfers of Care (DTOC); improve the quality…
Clinical Solutions
Integration is Everything: Why Joined Up Care Requires Joined Up Systems
Hicom’s Mark Vizard outlines why integrating diverse datasets is key to effective pathway design. But in the rush for a ‘single version of the truth’,…
Nervecentre Launch Next Generation EPR Designed by Clinicians for Clinicians
Nervecentre Software has called for a radical new approach to NHS digitisation with the launch of its Next Generation EPR The platform – the first…
Great Ormond Street Hospital and Elsevier see success with Arezzo
To reduce the time doctors and nurses spend on paper-based administrative tasks and allow them more time to focus on helping patients, Great Ormond Street…
NHS Trusts not Discouraging WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and other Consumer Apps
The majority of England’s acute trusts have no policy to discourage consumer instant messaging tools, whilst many hospitals provide no alternative, research finds. A substantial…
Digitalising Drug Information Results in Time Savings for NHS Clinicians
A year on from its launch, a medical app is helping to reduce the time it takes for clinicians to prescribe drugs to patients. The…
EarlySense Successfully Detects Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression, New Study Shows
EarlySense, the market leader in contact-free continuous monitoring solutions across the care continuum, has announced that its system has been found to detect and alert for respiratory…
Philips and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Team Up to Deploy Innovative Digital Pathology Network
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust creates advanced digital pathology diagnostic network to help improve patient care across Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Philips and Oxford…
New Patient Portal a First for Healthcare in Northern Ireland
Orion Health is to continue their collaboration with Health & Social Care NI (HSCNI), building upon ongoing work to deliver the Northern Ireland Electronic Care Record…
PwC Invests in Healthcare Technology Startup Perfect Ward
PwC has today announced their investment in the health technology business that has developed Perfect Ward, an online inspection tool aimed at improving quality in…