The Need for Secure, Reliable Databases in Healthcare Organisations
Imagine this: a patient has arrived at A&E with severe symptoms, and immediate access to their medical history is vital. In moments, the doctor pulls…
Digital Healthcare
If we want to Improve Access to Primary Care, we Need to Free-up GP Time
The NHS has a four-point plan to recover access to primary care, and a key focus is on increasing capacity. Tim Foster, UK director of…
Routinely Collected Data Fuels a Route to Better Stroke Care and Research
Improvements in the stroke care pathway have been catalysed by nationwide routinely collected data, standardised through the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP). However, Professor…
The NHS Transformation Opportunity for the New Government
Our new Government’s manifesto spoke of the opportunity for NHS transformation, but it lacked the specifics on how this transformation will happen. Labour have committed…
The NHS doesn’t just need New Funds, it needs New Delivery Models
In the election campaign earlier this summer, all parties promised to reform the NHS. In its manifesto, the new Labour government has pledged to get…
Clinicians are Drowning in Admin – Digital Tech Can Be Their Lifeline
A few years ago, I broke my arm playing football. During my visit to A&E I was given an appointment at the fracture clinic. I…
North Cumbria Integrated Care Chooses Alcidion as Preferred EPR Supplier
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) has selected Alcidion as the preferred supplier for its new electronic patient record system. The trust, which…
People at the Heart of Tech at the Heart of the NHS
Highland Marketing advisory board member Natasha Phillips led a discussion on nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals, and the skills and competencies they will need…
Minutes to Answers: Compliant Chat Builds More Meaningful HCP Relationships
As therapies become more complex, field reps and doctors are finding new ways to create purposeful interactions in the time of need. The more complex…
Don’t let Outdated File Sharing get in the Way of Patient Care: 3 Ways to Improve Access to your Patient Data
Data won’t be at the front of patients’ minds when they visit their GP, specialist or A&E, but their treatment and outcomes depend on it….