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Loughborough Urgent Treatment Centre eTriage
23 July 2024

Midlands GP surgery reduces ‘8am rush’ through online triage

A GP practice in the West Midlands has reduced the '8am rush' for appointments by using an online patient triage
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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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West Midlands shared care
3 March 2023

West Midlands data sharing pilot expands shared records vision

Two shared care collaboratives in the West Midlands have confirmed they can successfully share data fuelling hopes for the region's
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Contract Sign
18 November 2022

Digital Healthā€™s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives

Digital Healthā€™s monthly roundup includes a collaboration for the Royal College of Radiologists and xWave plus a PACS for West
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Digital Health Special Report - PACS
10 November 2022

West Midlands pathology networks deploy a PACS to tackle cancer backlogs

The West Midlands has seen the modernisation of four pathology networks, with the deployment of a picture archiving and communications
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31 October 2022

West Midlands Digital Innovators Skills Programme is launched

The West Midlands Academic Health Science Network has welcomed its latest cohort to its Digital Innovators Skills Programme.
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21 June 2022

West Midlands AHSN supports use of digital chest drainage

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network is supporting the use of a digital chest drainage tool to speed patient recovery.
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Multicoloured logo for West Midlands Academic Health Science Network
16 January 2020

AHSN to enhance innovation exchange platform and ‘double’ users

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network will move to a new innovation exchange platform to boost innovation and collaboration across
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Defibrillator
21 August 2018

Potentially life-saving digital defibrillator map to be piloted

West Midlands Ambulance Service and the Scottish Ambulance Service will be the first trusts to trial the network before its
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People using app
11 April 2018

Virtual assistant apps proves successful in the West Midlands

A year after NHS services across the West Midlands began trialling a virtual health assistant app, an alliance of CCGs
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