Patient portals: How to open the digital front door to better NHS care
All non-specialist acute trusts must have procured a portal solution by September. In the light of NHS England’s mandate, Bruno Botelho, director of digital operations at a major London trust, explains how to roll out a portal that delivers huge benefits for patients and staff.
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How unlocking the data secrets of our health past, could shape the NHS’ future
Ted Reynolds, Head of Healthcare for Restore Digital, explores the role data derived from archived patient records could play in population health management, while enabling a higher level of insight driven strategy.
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7 Crucial Steps to Enhance Your Organisation’s Cybersecurity
Patient privacy breaches pose significant threats to patients and healthcare organisations. It is time to confront the risks head on, writes Steer Health’s Sridhar Yerramreddy.
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We need a new ‘layer cake’ approach to interoperability
Providers and integrated care systems should seize the opportunity to refresh and future-proof their interoperability strategies, writes Selina Sachar from Rhapsody’s UK leadership team.
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Special Report: Imaging
The regionalisation of NHS imaging services facilitated by the cloud is a promising stepping-stone towards more integrated care. AI’s potential, however, is taking longer than expected to be fulfilled. By Owen Hughes.
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Mobile voice recognition tech can help to safeguard mental health services
Community mental health staff spend hours updating notes, often at the end of long shifts. Transforming information capture could reduce staff burnout and improve patient outcomes, writes Epro’s Kat Hancock.
Digital Patient
Google Health’s Karen DeSalvo says trust is ‘job one’
Google’s search engine and YouTube channel have brought it global name recognition. Now the tech giant wants to be the responsible face of health knowledge.
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Health Secretary: New funding for AI can help rejuvenate the NHS
The government’s £21 million funding boost for AI can help reduce the burden on the NHS and guarantee the sustainability of the health service.
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Ardens Manager launches their new Capacity and Access Improvement Dashboard
Recently, there have been significant changes to the GP Contract including reduction to IIF indicators, worth £59m, and reallocation of £246m to the Capacity and Access Payment.
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