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US app launched to prepare patients for medical visits
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has launched a new app to help patients prepare for medical visits. The Question Builder app, available at no charge for smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers on iTunes and Google Play helps patients prepare and organise questions […]
UK Startup utilises IBM Cloud for AI powered solution
UK care management start up Karantis360 has turned to IBM to help build a new solution that uses sensors and Watson artificial intelligence running in the IBM Cloud. Working with IBM, Karantis360 has developed a new approach that uses Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to collect data about the movements […]
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals benefits from clinical audit platform
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is utilising a new clinical audit platform from Meantime IT to reduce the unwarranted variation in care. Clinical audit is a way to realise those opportunities and to find out if healthcare is being provided inline with standards and to understand where there could […]
Push Doctor selects Datix patient safety software
Push Doctor has selected Datix the patient safety and risk management software provider to improve its incident management and reporting. Push Doctor will deploy three Datix modules – Incident, Dashboard, and Risk Register – which will enable the digital physician practice to transform its current reporting system by improving accuracy of […]
Allscripts wins first client in Qatar
Allscripts has won its first client in Qatar to provide first-of-its-kind ambulatory care services. Alfardan Group, one of the leading family-owned conglomerates in Qatar and Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine have selected Allscripts to provide ambulatory care services for the launch of its new project, Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine. As part […]
Opinion: A Clinical Outcomes and Mortality Challenge
By Orlando Agrippa, CEO, Draper and Dash Hospital mortality continues to be a serious concern, a subject of much conversation so much so that in 2017, the Learning from Death initiative was implemented across the NHS to systematically review mortality in an effort to ensure providers were learning from the […]
Leeds Teaching Hospital rolls out video outpatient appointments
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust is offering outpatient appointments via video, using the Virtual Clinic platform by Involve Visual Collaboration. The Trust piloted Virtual Clinic with its Radiology team before rolling-out the solution wider. Rob Child, Programme Head of Digital Health Programmes for the Trust said “LTHT have been focused on […]
Alder Hey goes live with eConsent
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with eConsent to digitise the consent process. The solution from Wellbeing Software ensures accurate patient information is consistently captured and the necessary permissions required for any surgical procedure. It enables consent forms to be created dynamically, pre-populated with individual patient demographics and presented to […]
NHS Digital’s Daniel Ray named second in dataIQ top 100
NHS Digital’s Daniel Ray has been named the second most influential data and analytics practitioner in the UK by dataIQ’s top 100 list. The dataIQ list is the only fully-curated power list of data and analytics practitioners in the UK, with nominations from across both public and private sectors involved […]