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How to prevent PIFU from making health inequalities worse

How to prevent PIFU from making health inequalities worse

A major gap in the research and development of PIFU is whether and how it might affect health inequalities. Ahead of a HETT panel on PIFU, Elliott Engers writes about how digital platforms should be used to prevent the exacerbation of health inequalities through PIFU.

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Virtual wards don't go far enough for patients or clinicians: we must bridge the gaps before winter

Virtual wards don't go far enough for patients or clinicians: we must bridge the gaps before winter

With virtual wards vital to the NHS’s ability to function this winter, three experts from Infinity Health, DrDoctor, and Feebris assess what is needed to bridge the gaps in provision ahead of increased winter demand.

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What makes a digital solution fit-for-purpose?

What makes a digital solution fit-for-purpose?

From the lead Neurosurgeon at London’s busiest hospital, to the Hospital Porter in rural Yorkshire, fit-for-purpose digital healthcare solutions need to be available for all healthcare staff. Getting integration, information security, and patient safety right is critical to making digital healthcare solutions safe and fit-for-purpose.

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Why is the NHS still using paper?
Bleep Replacement, Patient Safety, Policy, Elliott Engers Infinity Health Bleep Replacement, Patient Safety, Policy, Elliott Engers Infinity Health

Why is the NHS still using paper?

In 2013, the UK Government set out a goal that would see a paperless NHS by 2018. Not only was a migration away from paper towards digital tools going to save the British taxpayer over £1.8 billion, it was also going to maximise efficiency and promote better outcomes for all involved.

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