All HSJ Interactive articles – Page 6
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Roundtable: How the NHS can boost perioperative care
An HSJ roundtable, supported by Edwards Lifesciences, looked at how trusts can find solutions to the complex challenges of improving patient safety in operating theatres and intensive care units
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HSJ webinar discussed how can the NHS improve access to mental health interventions across the health and social care system?
in association with On demand recording now available One in four patients attending a GP appointment are asking for support with a mental health issue, and many would benefit from a “talking therapy”, but resources are scarce. Demand on ...
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HSJ webinar discussed how improving patient flow can help tackle the elective backlog
in association with On demand recording now available Patient flow will be one of the big challenges for NHS managers over the coming year. Ensuring that patients move swiftly through a hospital is vital to avoid blockages at A&E – including ambulance handover ...
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How can the NHS move from waiting lists to preparation lists?
Shared decision making and regular communication throughout a patient’s surgery pathway would, a recent HSJ webinar argued, help the NHS move from the concept of waiting lists to one of preparation lists – and to a better way of dealing with the backlog. Claire Read reports
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HSJ webinar discussed how can the NHS most effectively build resilience to a major cyberattack?
in association with On demand recording now available Before the pandemic, the NHS faced a widespread emergency in the form of the WannaCry attack. The sense then was that it was a matter of when and not if another ...
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Could the NHS make greater use of remote testing?
A recent HSJ webinar, supported by Medichecks, considered whether it’s viable for more patients to collect more samples remotely for subsequent analysis in laboratories – and what impact such a move might have on patients and services. Claire Read reports
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Is the NHS getting the most out of its staff banks?
Alison Moore reports from a recent HSJ webinar which looked at the best way to organise staff banks to ensure the maximum number of shifts are covered by the most appropriate staff
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Can the NHS make virtual wards work at scale?
The national direction is clear – virtual wards are to become an increasingly important part of care delivery. But can the NHS successfully scale up such an approach? Claire Read reports from a recent HSJ webinar
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HSJ webinar discussed could the NHS make greater use of remote testing?
in association with On demand recording now available At home PCR testing has highlighted the potential advantages of the NHS increasing remote collection of samples for laboratory-based tests. Benefits include greater convenience for patients – including vulnerable individuals who may not ...
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Having an EPR isn’t enough – trusts need to be ‘EPR ready’
The national goal for all trusts to have electronic patient records is a valuable one, says Declan Hadley, but many pre-requisites need to be in place if such systems are truly to make a difference
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More than a digital repository
While fundamentally an electronic patient record is a digital repository of information, such systems might also hold the promise of greater transformation – if the right conditions are in place
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Seeing digitisation as part of a bigger picture
At Nottingham University Hospitals Trust, further digitisation is a key part of plans – including those for a new hospital. But the organisation’s leaders are clear that truly making digitisation works requires a cross-cutting strategy. Claire Read reports
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Collaboration rather than competition
Beccy Fenton explores how the pandemic and development of ICSs has transformed the role of chief executives
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Judging HSJ’s Top Chief Executives
HSJ’s list of the top chief executives in the NHS was judged by some of the service’s leading figures
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Top Chief Executives 2022: Explore the map
Click on a map pin to see more about the organisations led by HSJ’s Top Chief Executives
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HSJ webinar discussed if the NHS is getting the most out of its staff banks?
in association with On demand recording now available Using bank staff has helped many NHS staff reduce agency costs and ensure shifts are filled. Over the last few years many trusts have set up their own staff banks and had some success in ...
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How can the NHS make the most of temporary staff?
Organisations need to find new ways of emphasising how much the service values temporary workers, a recent HSJ webinar suggested. Claire Read reports
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Shaking off the shackles of the hospital
HSJ, in association with Cisco, brought together a group of experts to discuss how taking a “smart” approach across a health and care economy could enable integrated care systems to deliver care closer to home. Jen Trueland reports