£75m tender launched for online and video consultations

A £75million tender for the provision of online and video consultations for the NHS, via a new framework, has been published.

7 January 2021
Clinical Software

Fast and furious tech adoption could break NHS services

Covid-19 has accelerated the NHS technology agenda – including a sharp rise in video consultations, but we now need to learn from this.

21 July 2020
Feature

Tech in ICUs: A personal connection when physical contact isn’t possible

Face-to-face contact with ICU staff is vital for family members worried about a patient, but with Covid-19 putting a stop to visits tech has a role to play.

4 June 2020
Feature

DrDoctor launches free Covid-19 toolkit for NHS Trusts

DrDoctor has launched a free Covid-19 toolkit, which includes videio consultations and a digital symptom assessment tracker for NHS trusts.

16 April 2020
Digital Patient

New digital service ‘to allow every UK GP surgery to offer remote consults’

Nye Health, a free service that allows GPs to offer remote consultations from any device, integrates with existing systems to keep data within the NHS.

2 April 2020
Digital Patient

Covid-19: NHS datasets ‘not sophisticated enough’ to flag high risk patients

Patients who have been contacted by NHS England can be identified through an “at high risk” indicator code applied to their patient record.

31 March 2020
News 36

Rachel Dunscombe to lead on Visionable platform strategy as CTO

The former Salford Royal CIO joins Visionable at a pivotal moment for the video consultation market, as it scrambles to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.

30 March 2020
Health CIO