Skip to main content

Patient Access

By Tammy Lovell | 12:21 pm | May 26, 2021
A health app that allows parents to access NHS paediatricians and midwives has come under fire for operating without a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration.
By Ahmed El Sherif | 11:30 am | May 21, 2021
The aim of this type of platform is to ensure continuous and streamlined communication between a patient and their doctors while they receive treatment abroad.
By Sara Mageit | 06:42 am | May 19, 2021
The trust's longstanding paper-light approach and digitally enhanced team were highlighted as the key components to achieving EMRAM Stage 5.
By Anna Engberg | 04:23 am | April 22, 2021
Healthcare IT News asks Stefan Hunziker, CIO at the Lucerne Cantonal Hospital (LUKS), how the EPR has developed in Switzerland and how the hospital has managed it.
By Sara Mageit | 10:51 am | April 19, 2021
The EIT Health report calls for a legislative framework for data-sharing across borders and warns of the risks of missing out on the benefits of AI. 
By Sara Mageit | 10:23 am | April 15, 2021
The EPR will make information available to clinicians across their 12 hospital sites.
By Tammy Lovell | 02:40 pm | April 14, 2021
The launch follows a successful pilot scheme in Germany and Italy. 
India
By Thiru Gunasegaran | 03:43 am | April 06, 2021
The global telehealth service can help to address the shortage of doctors serving the country’s rural areas.
By Jeff Lagasse | 06:29 pm | April 01, 2021
The use of telehealth for behavioral health services increased more so than for any other type of healthcare during the pandemic.
By Dave Muoio | 05:51 pm | March 31, 2021
Published yesterday in PLoS ONE, the data suggests an alternative to the six-minute walk test often conducted in clinics to measure functional capacity.