Introduction Efficient bed utilisation is crucial in providing quality healthcare services and managing patient flow within hospitals. However, inefficient hospital discharge processes can lead to bottlenecks, overcrowding, and increased wait times. By embracing digital innovation and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), healthcare organisations can streamline their discharge processes, improve bed utilisation, and enhance patient care. In …

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Introduction: Waiting times in hospitals have long been a challenge for both patients and healthcare providers. However, with the advent of digital hospitals and technological advancements, there is an opportunity to revolutionise healthcare delivery and significantly reduce waiting times. In this comprehensive blog, we will explore various strategies, technologies, and approaches that can be employed …

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Digital transformation has revolutionised many industries, and healthcare is no exception. With the introduction of digital tools and technologies, healthcare providers can improve treatment pathways and enhance patient outcomes. In this blog, we will discuss how digital transformation can improve treatment pathways in healthcare. What are treatment pathways? Treatment pathways are the specific steps that …

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Reducing footfall in hospitals is a critical goal in today’s healthcare landscape. Not only can it help to improve patient safety by reducing the risk of infections, but it can also help to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. One way to achieve this goal is through digital transformation. Digital transformation refers to the use …

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Gaining access to medical professionals was becoming increasingly difficult since the COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual healthcare, facilitated by digital technologies, includes a range of services that help alleviate overstretched healthcare systems, minimise the spread of infection, and foster patient-clinician relationships. Moreover, technology platforms extend the utility of digitalisation to help strengthen communication between all healthcare professionals …

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Patient portals allow patients to access their health data, communicate with their healthcare providers, and schedule appointments. As a means of increasing patient engagement and communication, they are fast gaining popularity. Hospital patient portals provide patients with the ability to access information such as appointments, medical records, test results as well as supporting virtual clinics …

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Digital transformation is driving massive improvement and innovation in the healthcare industry. By adopting advanced tech solutions, healthcare institutions can significantly improve staff experience, enhance patient care, and allow better and faster diagnosis. By adopting digital transformation in healthcare, healthcare institutions can also achieve the agility required to optimise operational processes while reducing costs. Automation …

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Digital technologies are crucial enablers for bridging the gap between demand for healthcare and the capacity of healthcare services to meet demand. Leveraging the opportunities and efficiencies offered by digital transformation is key for any organisation to remain viable and fit for the future, but for Europe’s healthcare services, which are made up of multiple …

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Timely access to specialised care is essential to achieve better health outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. Access to specialists depends on several factors, including the patient’s clinical condition, the patient’s age, the type and location of the referral clinic, the availability of a specialist, and the level of communication and type of information shared between …

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Digitalisation in hospitals and across the entire healthcare sector is a significant and widely discussed topic within health policy. International comparison of digital health strategies performed by the Bertelsmann Stiftung showed that in Europe, Estonia, Spain and U.K. are digitally advanced countries in terms of policy activity, digital health readiness (e.g., electronic exchange of health …

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