Using IBM Watson cognitive technology to enhance the patient experience
At Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, a focus on cognitive computing is helping to support patients as they come into hospital – supporting the creation of a hospital which can effectively think and feel, and providing the foundations for greater use of cognitive methods into the future.
AI and Analytics
e-Observations system improves patient safety at East Sussex
Since introducing electronic observations software across the Trust’s two acute hospitals, East Sussex Healthcare Trust (ESHT) has seen marked improvements in patient safety – notably with reduced cardiac arrest rates and improving outcomes for patients.
Clinical Software
The impact of clinical speech recognition in the Emergency Department at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Results of a study to analyse the impact of the use of clinical speech recognition in the Emergency Department at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Clinical Software
Integrating London’s child health records
It took the System C & Graphnet Care Alliance just four months to deliver a comprehensive electronic record of every child’s public health records in the capital. The system is powered by CarePlus, System C’s child health management solution.
Shared Records
Going virtual – how Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust revolutionised their fracture clinic
NHS Fracture Clinics in the U.K. are notoriously busy. At Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, it is no different. The service is led by a team of consultants with a team of registered nurses, healthcare assistants, plaster technicians and clerical staff, often treating thousands of patients every year who have visited A&E with a suspected fracture.
Clinical Software
AHPs leading NHS transformation
Dragon Medical speech recognition integrated into clinical documentation speeds patient communication, helps clinicians achieve a better work-life balance and frees up resources to focus on NHS transformation.
Clinical Software
Wellmark ACO: Wellmark® Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® of Iowa
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield is a mutual healthcare insurer providing health coverage to more than two million people across Iowa and South Dakota, it is part of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, a trusted national network that covers more than 100 million US lives.
AI and Analytics
UKCloud Health ramps up for the Health & Social Care Network: The next step for a secure health ecosystem
HSCN will enable customers to develop a more modern approach to tackling the escalating cyber security threats, relying more heavily on application providers to develop the security overlay, rather than relying on the network itself.
Health CIO
Fast and secure access to patient data helps drive ‘Good’ rating in Care Quality Commission report
Delivering acute care across Cheshire, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust employs more than 4,500 staff and provides 579 hospital beds across three sites. Established as an NHS Trust in April 1991, Mid Cheshire Hospitals became a Foundation Trust in April 2008 and provides a range of services including Accident & Emergency (A&E), maternity, outpatient, and children’s health.
Health CIO
More good days for home care
Carewatch provides high-quality home care to thousands of people throughout the UK, supporting its service users with everything from personal care and household chores to trips out and vital companionship. But slow, outdated paper-based systems and processes were having a serious impact on their services, affecting everything from staff efficiency to scheduling and the time it took to receive payments from local authorities.
Health CIO