virtual wards

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals
6 June 2024

Almost 1,000 bed days saved by virtual wards at Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust saved an estimated 959 bed days in the first six months of a virtual ward
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3 June 2024

Black and ethnic minority people underrepresented in virtual wards

An NHS England analysis of the effectiveness of virtual wards has found that black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented
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24 May 2024

This is a great time for virtual wards to be bolder

New guidance from NHS England, and the positive findings of a large-scale evaluation in the South East, have delivered a
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Baywater Health virtual ward service
23 May 2024

NHS England sets ambition to improve access to virtual wards

NHS England has announced proposals to increase access to virtual wards in a bid to reduce emergency department (ED) waiting
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17 April 2024

Virtual wards: We are in danger of being eclipsed by our European neighbours

There is huge scope to extend the reach and impact of virtual wards and remote monitoring. But the NHS must
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11 April 2024

To realise their potential all virtual wards must be tech enabled

In the first of a two-part series on virtual wards, Tara Donnelly examines evidence of “excellent” progress and explains why
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13 March 2024

Convert clinicians to digital wards by allowing them to ‘play’ with the tech

The clinical and cost benefits of virtual wards are becoming clearer, but some clinicians still need to be won over,
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7 March 2024

EPR focus is “blinkered” and attention should be elsewhere – Steve Sawyer

Access HSC managing director Steve Sawyer has said that it is “blinkered” to solely look at and worry about EPRs
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Coffee Time Briefing
19 February 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕ 

Today's briefing includes Barking, Havering and Redbridge reporting positive results from its frailty virtual ward and Aglio announcing new investment.
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12 February 2024

North East London FT and The Access Group design virtual ward service

North East London Foundation Trust is working with The Access Group on a digital bed management platform to help tackle
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