University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS FT is utilising real-time analytics to help staff to improve patient management, care and experience. UHMBT has created a Command Centre using software from Qlik which provides an overall view of operations and is available both internally and remotely. It provides a single view of data […]
Month: December 2019
Docobo delivers for Kent Community Health
Kent Community Health Foundation Trust and Telehealth provider Docobo have announced great results following a pilot project which involves closely monitoring the long term conditions of care home residents. The telehealth pilot started at the beginning of June and aims to reduce hospital admissions, 999 calls, 111 calls and GP contact […]
Interview Series: Kenny Bloxham, Managing Director, Healthcare Communications
In our latest interview in our series, we spoke with Kenny Bloxham the Managing Director of Healthcare Communications. We talk about some of the organisation’s recent projects, the challenges trusts face, the importance of digital inclusion, what to consider when digitising appointment letters and what’s next for the company. Could […]
Messaging app wins new customers
Forward Health, a communications app has announced new deals with Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. The new contracts takes the company to a footprint of 20 NHS trusts to adopt the solution, helping them move away from pagers, […]
Oxford AI company announces global installations
Oxford based Mirada Medical has signed new contracts to install its DLCExpert AI system at Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Northwestern Hospital (IL), City of Hope (CA) and CHU Liège. The company uses AI-powered autocontouring software for cancer treatment planning. A study conducted in 2018 explored the strategy for using software to […]
Home urine test for prostate cancer could revolutionise diagnosis
A urine test created by scientists from the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital could mean urine tests for prostate cancer could be performed at home. The study shows how the ‘PUR’ test (Prostate Urine Risk) could be performed on samples collected at home, so […]
