Communication

Archive
10 September 2024

Is tech changing what it means to be a ‘good’ doctor?

A conversation with a trainee has consultant paediatrician Martin Farrier questioning whether traditional medical strengths are losing their value.
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17 July 2024

A model for 21st century outpatients, built on communication

Outpatient services are old-fashioned and hugely wasteful. But change that works for patients and staff is within our grasp, writes
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11 July 2023

King’s College digital pre-procedure reminders tackle colonoscopy backlog

King's College Hospital has rolled out digital pre-procedure prep reminders to help patients follow instructions ahead of planned procedures.
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6 February 2023

The Christie becomes first specialist cancer trust to deploy CardMedic

The Christie has deployed the CardMedic app to help address communication barriers at the trust and tackle health inequalities.
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30 January 2023

Inhealthcare collaborates on data sharing project for Humber and Yorkshire

A subscription model from Inhealthcare is being used in the Yorkshire and Humber Care Record to alert community nurses if
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Acxion HCP Engage
29 December 2022

Acxiom launches HCP Engage to engage healthcare professionals

A new digital platform from Acxion is helping pharmaceutical marketers engage with healthcare professionals by using data.
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Waiting Room
29 March 2022

Patient feedback can drive positive change, but only if we listen

Fliss Swift from University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay explores why people should recognise the benefits of patient feedback.
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16 November 2021

University Hospitals Sussex signs deal to deploy CardMedic app

University Hospitals Sussex is enhancing communication with patients with disabilities with a five-year deal with the CardMedic app.
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The Hospify app on a smartphone showing its messaging functions
18 September 2020

Hospify expands its communications app to pharmacy networks and GPs

Hospify is expanding its mobile communications app to pharmacy networks and GP practices to help improve the communication of prescribing
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17 December 2014

Enter the CCG: Dear Santa

Pity Dr John Lockley. Three years ago, he started working for a clinical commissioning group, where the doctors struggle to
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