Movers and Shakers news roundup
March’s roundup of Movers and Shakers features an appointment at Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership as well as eConsult and the CQC.
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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features news from Northern Ireland, whose digital pathology project went live with Sectra.
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Mid and South Essex partner up with eConsult to help reduce waiting lists
eConsult has partnered with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust to deliver a patient management system that will reduce the waiting list backlog.
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Homerton Hospital signs eTriage deal to tackle wait times in A&E
Homerton Emergency Department is set to use eConsult’s eTriage system in a bid to tackle waiting times and improve patient safety.
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eConsult partners with InterSystems to help expand solution deployment
eConsult Health will work with InterSystems to support the expansion of its eConsult and eTriage solutions and ensure full interoperabilty within the NHS.
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Budget 2021: Digital healthcare leaders react to NHS funding pledges
Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed the NHS funding for IT upgrades and digital health technology in today’s budget, but leaders have called for more detail.
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GP burnout – is tech to blame for mounting workloads?
During the pandemic there’s been discussions on GP burnout being linked to an increase in digital services, but how has technology impacted GPs workload?
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Three digital health companies join forces to enable GP video sharing
Cognitant Group, eConsult Health, HCI and have co-developed an easy way for patients to receive accredited healthcare videos from their GPs.
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Three tech providers join forces for enhanced remote consultation platform
Cognitant, eConsult Health and Q doctor have collaborated on an online tool which provides GP practices with quick access to the three providers platforms.
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Text and telephone consultations trump video during Covid-19
Text and telephone consultations proved more popular than video consultations, which providers put down to video being newer and therefore less familiar.
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