outpatients

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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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Entia CEO Toby Basey-Fisher
18 August 2023

Digital Health Spotlight: Entia looks to improve cancer care at home 

Remote monitoring is fast becoming central to the health service’s hopes of squaring the circle of increased demand for healthcare
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13 March 2023

Leeds Children’s Hospital outpatients scheduling system a success

Following the implementation of Bookwise Solutions' software, Leeds Children's Hospital has increased the number of outpatient department clinics.
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Outpatients
8 February 2022

Why PIFU could be set to radically transform outpatient care

Ahead of his session at Rewired 2022, Tom Whicher explores how patient-initiated follow-up could help change the face of outpatient
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DrDoctor
24 May 2021

University Hospitals Birmingham deploys outpatient tech from DrDoctor

Using DrDoctor’s tools patients can now view hospital letters online and take part in video consultations from their smartphone, tablets
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21 January 2021

Rotherham selects Intouch to help digitise outpatient department

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has selected Intouch with Health to help deliver a digital transformation of its outpatient department.
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13 January 2020

Just 1 in 10 outpatient appointments conducted via video, RCP survey finds

The Royal College of Physicians found a low uptake in digital solutions in outpatient appointments, despite 70% of GPs agreeing
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Dame Gill Morgan, Chair of NHS Providers
18 October 2019

NHS Providers chair commends digital overhaul of Chase Farm

Dame Gill Morgan said the North London hospital was “making the best of all the technology they’ve got" to transform
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Healthcare staff speaks to a female patient at the reception of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
9 September 2019

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals gets £67k to run outpatients analytics project

Machine learning software will be used track 32 million outpatient datasets with the aim of creating a roadmap to support
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13 August 2019

Lack of funding fuels doubt outpatient appointments will become digital

The NHS Long Term Plan commits to reducing physical outpatient appointments by a third, but finance directors have 'little or
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