Nottingham kiosks ‘improve efficiency’
Early research on new check-in kiosks at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust shows they have led to improved efficiency, the trust says.e
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Imperial rolls out check-in kiosks
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is rolling out 75 self-service patient kiosks across five hospitals to speed up check-in times and ease the pressure on its staff.
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East Lancs does electronic pre-op
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has developed an electronic pre-operative assessment record which transfers patient pathway information between teams.
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Manchester reduces patient delays
Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust has reduced outpatient clinic delays by implementing a patient flow management system.
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ISoft wins double kiosk deal
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust and North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust have signed a contract for iSoft’s patient check-in kiosks in a deal worth £275,000.
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Three trusts sign up for kiosks
Mid-Essex Hospital Service NHS Trust, Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have signed deals with Intouch with Health for trust wide implementations of its self service kiosks.
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Agfa makes move on patient kiosks
Agfa healthcare has become the latest health technology company to offer patient check-in kiosks as part of its product portfolio. The Belgian company, which traditionally provides diagnostic imaging systems, has launched the Impax kiosk, which enables patients to register with and check-in to hospital services. Sarah Muckler, senior marketing manager for Agfa Healthcare, said: “For […]
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Pilot supports feedback despite costs
Real-time patient feedback can drive performance improvement in general practice and have a positive impact on patient engagement, a pilot study has found.
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IT for primary care
Daloni Carlisle looks ahead to an eHealth Insider round table on the future of primary care, sponsored by iSOFT.
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InterSystems first on ITK accreditation
InterSystems has become the first IT supplier to achieve NHS Interoperability Toolkit accreditation from the NHS, for an integration solution based on Ensemble.
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