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A paramedic stepping out of an ambulance
25 May 2023

Consultant Connect technology unlocks A&E capacity

Technology from Consultant Connect is putting paramedics directly in touch with specialists to avoid unnecessary A&E trips and improve patient
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15 March 2023

Resist ‘shiny things’ and ensure digital transformation delivers real benefits

Enthusiasm for digital change must be focused on outcomes and things that matter to patients, urged Scotland, Wales and Northern
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18 November 2021

How digitisation can help transform ICU

Tamas Szakmany, who led a national project to digitise ICUs in Wales, explains why the initiative can give clinicians a
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25 June 2021

Online Covid-19 passports go live in Wales from today

The NHS Covid-19 passport, which is also available in England, allows people to prove they’ve had both jabs when travelling
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Computer in hospital room
17 June 2021

Patient care improved through e-recording of vital signs at Aneurin Bevan

Seven hospital sites from the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board have gone live with electronic observations in a bid to
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1 June 2021

Digital physiotherapy tool could save Wales £1m per year

Initial results of a digital physiotherapy pilot suggest the tool could create more than £1m of annual savings if rolled
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15 September 2020

Welsh data breach exposes information of Covid-19 patients

Public Health Wales has confirmed a data breach which involved the personally identifiable data of Welsh residents who have tested
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A sign for the A&E department at a hospital in Wales
3 October 2019

NHS Wales to receive £50m digital reboot in long-needed IT overhaul

Alongside £50m in new funding, the reformed NHS Wales will appoint a CDO who will help define national standard for
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Consent
29 April 2019

E-consent company founded by Welsh surgeon receives £350k funding

Concentric provides a paper-free consent process and still ensures patients facing surgery can still make shared decisions with their clinicians.
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news in brief
21 December 2018

Industry news in brief

Our last industry round up for 2018 features news that CHKS has been awarded a new contract in Wales to create
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