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Consultant Connect tech keeps thousands of patients out of hospital

Consultant Connect tech keeps thousands of patients out of hospital

Weymouth doctor used new technology to get patient a scan

Weymouth doctor used new technology to get patient a scan

Thousands of elderly patients avoid unnecessary hospital queues thanks to health tech

Thousands of elderly patients avoid unnecessary hospital queues thanks to health tech

More than 400,000 patients avoided unnecessary hospital visits in 2023 thanks to tech

More than 400,000 patients avoided unnecessary hospital visits in 2023 thanks to tech

Health care tech helps South Warwickshire aid older patients – and land an award

Health care tech helps South Warwickshire aid older patients – and land an award

South Warwickshire Frailty Service receives national recognition

South Warwickshire Frailty Service receives national recognition

Consultant Connect helps avoid over 400,000 unnecessary hospital trips

Consultant Connect helps avoid over 400,000 unnecessary hospital trips

South Warwickshire frailty service receives national recognition

South Warwickshire frailty service receives national recognition

HTN Now 2023/24 Awards: SWFT and Consultant Connect winners of the ‘Health Tech Case Study of the Year’ Award

HTN Now 2023/24 Awards: SWFT and Consultant Connect winners of the ‘Health Tech Case Study of the Year’ Award

Consultant Connect helps 200,000+ patients avoid unnecessary hospital trips

Consultant Connect helps 200,000+ patients avoid unnecessary hospital trips

NHS embraces tech for swift dermatology consultations

NHS embraces tech for swift dermatology consultations

Streamlining communication in healthcare: Consultant Connect

Streamlining communication in healthcare: Consultant Connect

Milton Keynes Hospital celebrates first birthday of its medical centre which has treated over 20,000 patients

Milton Keynes Hospital celebrates first birthday of its medical centre which has treated over 20,000 patients

Consultant Connect’s know-how shortly connects GPs to dermatology specialists

Consultant Connect’s know-how shortly connects GPs to dermatology specialists

Revolutionary Teledermatology Technology Connects GPs to Dermatology Specialists for Rapid Advice and Treatment

Revolutionary Teledermatology Technology Connects GPs to Dermatology Specialists for Rapid Advice and Treatment

Revolutionizing Healthcare: Teledermatology Providing Rapid Advice for GPs

Revolutionizing Healthcare: Teledermatology Providing Rapid Advice for GPs

GP-Dermatology Collaboration: Consultant Connect’s Technology Bridges the Gap Instantly!

GP-Dermatology Collaboration: Consultant Connect’s Technology Bridges the Gap Instantly!

Consultant Connect’s technology quickly connects GPs to dermatology specialists

Consultant Connect’s technology quickly connects GPs to dermatology specialists

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and forwarded to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and sent to dermatology consultants

Consultant Connect’s tech allows photos to be taken, stored and sent to dermatology consultants

17,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Scotland thanks to Consultant Connect tech

17,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Scotland thanks to Consultant Connect tech

17,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Scotland thanks to Consultant Connect tech

17,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Scotland thanks to Consultant Connect tech

18,000 patients avoid hospital visits thanks to Consultant Connect technology

18,000 patients avoid hospital visits thanks to Consultant Connect technology

Q&A – the impact of technology on NHS waiting times

Q&A – the impact of technology on NHS waiting times

18,000 patients avoid hospital visits thanks to Consultant Connect technology

18,000 patients avoid hospital visits thanks to Consultant Connect technology

Industry news in brief: Consultant Connect sees 18,000+ patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits

Industry news in brief: Consultant Connect sees 18,000+ patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits

​More than 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales thanks to Consultant Connect tech

​More than 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales thanks to Consultant Connect tech

​More than 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales thanks to Consultant Connect

​More than 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales thanks to Consultant Connect

The remote NHS consultants helping to tackle the NHS waiting list crisis

The remote NHS consultants helping to tackle the NHS waiting list crisis

How has telemedicine evolved in recent years, and what impact has it had on healthcare delivery? Silicon UK in Focus Podcast

How has telemedicine evolved in recent years, and what impact has it had on healthcare delivery? Silicon UK in Focus Podcast

Industry news in brief: Scottish Health Boards turn to Consultant Connect

Industry news in brief: Scottish Health Boards turn to Consultant Connect

Providing urgent health care at home for older people living with frailty

Providing urgent health care at home for older people living with frailty

Health technology helps under pressure A&E departments

Health technology helps under pressure A&E departments

Health Business: Using technology to tackle the backlog

Health Business: Using technology to tackle the backlog

A&E capacity unlocked by Consultant Connect’s pioneering “talk before you walk” tech

A&E capacity unlocked by Consultant Connect’s pioneering “talk before you walk” tech

Consultant Connect technology unlocks A&E capacity

Consultant Connect technology unlocks A&E capacity

Watch | BBC East Midlands Today – Consultant Connect in Leicester

Watch | BBC East Midlands Today – Consultant Connect in Leicester

A&E capacity unlocked by ‘talk before you walk’ technology

A&E capacity unlocked by ‘talk before you walk’ technology

Digital Spotlight: Using triage solutions to alleviate pressure on the NHS

Digital Spotlight: Using triage solutions to alleviate pressure on the NHS

New plan to reduce waiting times for NHS Lanarkshire and Scottish Ambulance Service

New plan to reduce waiting times for NHS Lanarkshire and Scottish Ambulance Service

Could a tech revolution save the NHS?

Could a tech revolution save the NHS?

New ‘silver triage’ service to help avoid unnecessary hospital trips

New ‘silver triage’ service to help avoid unnecessary hospital trips

The remote revolution helping to tackle the NHS backlog

The remote revolution helping to tackle the NHS backlog

NHS waiting lists: there IS a silver bullet

NHS waiting lists: there IS a silver bullet

A&E capacity unlocked by Consultant Connect

A&E capacity unlocked by Consultant Connect

Health tech communications service

Health tech communications service

​A&E capacity unlocked by Consultant Connect’s pioneering “talk before you walk” tech

​A&E capacity unlocked by Consultant Connect’s pioneering “talk before you walk” tech

App connects local dentists with consultants for expert advice and support

App connects local dentists with consultants for expert advice and support

App connects dentists with consultants for expert advice and support

App connects dentists with consultants for expert advice and support

NHS Glasgow’s pioneering antibiotics service set to expand

NHS Glasgow’s pioneering antibiotics service set to expand

SWFT shortlisted for HealthTech Partnership of the Year at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2023.

SWFT shortlisted for HealthTech Partnership of the Year at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2023.

Team work leads to award nomination for South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Team work leads to award nomination for South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Listen |  BBC Radio Essex

Listen | BBC Radio Essex

Industry news in brief: Consultant Connect platform helps avoid unnecessary hospital trips

Industry news in brief: Consultant Connect platform helps avoid unnecessary hospital trips

One million calls between primary carers

One million calls between primary carers

Watch | BBC News on the work SWFT are doing to support patients to be treated in the right place, at the right time

Watch | BBC News on the work SWFT are doing to support patients to be treated in the right place, at the right time

Monkeypox advice line set up for GPs

Monkeypox advice line set up for GPs

Monkeypox helpline for London GPs

Monkeypox helpline for London GPs

Menopause waiting list reduced by remote consultant pilot scheme

Menopause waiting list reduced by remote consultant pilot scheme

Menopause waiting list reduced by remote consultant pilot scheme

Menopause waiting list reduced by remote consultant pilot scheme

Menopause waiting list reduced by remote consultation

Menopause waiting list reduced by remote consultation

Oxford tech company Consultant Connect helps NHS to reduce waiting lists

Oxford tech company Consultant Connect helps NHS to reduce waiting lists

Meet Jonathan Patrick, CEO at Telemedicine Company: Consultant Connect

Meet Jonathan Patrick, CEO at Telemedicine Company: Consultant Connect

Meet Consultant Connect, the platform connecting GPs and consultants to reduce patient waiting times

Meet Consultant Connect, the platform connecting GPs and consultants to reduce patient waiting times

New mental health app hailed as ‘excellent addition’

New mental health app hailed as ‘excellent addition’

Free mental health app offered to UK NHS users

Free mental health app offered to UK NHS users

Listen |  BBC Radio CWR (Coventry and Warwickshire)

Listen | BBC Radio CWR (Coventry and Warwickshire)

Watch | BBC West Midlands: How SWFT has been using Consultant Connect for Frail and Elderly patients

Watch | BBC West Midlands: How SWFT has been using Consultant Connect for Frail and Elderly patients

Listen |  Free Radio (Coventry and Warwickshire)

Listen | Free Radio (Coventry and Warwickshire)

New health technology can cut out 50 per cent of unnecessary A&E referrals for the over 80s in south Warwickshire

New health technology can cut out 50 per cent of unnecessary A&E referrals for the over 80s in south Warwickshire

Doctor robot set to revolutionise NHS efficiency; at patient’s bedside – virtually

Doctor robot set to revolutionise NHS efficiency; at patient’s bedside – virtually

Health trust covering Milton Keynes earns award for improving patient care

Health trust covering Milton Keynes earns award for improving patient care

Hospital trust’s award-winning patient service recognised

Hospital trust’s award-winning patient service recognised

Telemedicine robots helping to ease pressure on hospitals during Covid-19

Telemedicine robots helping to ease pressure on hospitals during Covid-19

Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS receive award for fastest roll out of new life saving system

Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS receive award for fastest roll out of new life saving system

Listen | BBC Radio Leicester featuring Consultant Connect’s ‘Robots’

Listen | BBC Radio Leicester featuring Consultant Connect’s ‘Robots’

Telemedicine robot devices arrive as NHS waiting lists continue to rise

Telemedicine robot devices arrive as NHS waiting lists continue to rise

World-class telemedicine robot technology supports NHS recovery

World-class telemedicine robot technology supports NHS recovery

New ‘robot’ means patients can have virtual doctors at their bedsides

New ‘robot’ means patients can have virtual doctors at their bedsides

These New Hospital Robots Could Save The Lives Of Hundreds Of Pre-Mature Babies – Here Is How

These New Hospital Robots Could Save The Lives Of Hundreds Of Pre-Mature Babies – Here Is How

Hospital robots will save the lives of hundreds of premature babies

Hospital robots will save the lives of hundreds of premature babies

Hospitals hope ‘robots’ will help doctors save premature babies

Hospitals hope ‘robots’ will help doctors save premature babies

GPs in Milton Keynes to use Consultant Connect in efforts to reduce waiting lists

GPs in Milton Keynes to use Consultant Connect in efforts to reduce waiting lists

Bedfordshire’s GPs are using Consultant Connect in efforts to reduce patient waiting lists

Bedfordshire’s GPs are using Consultant Connect in efforts to reduce patient waiting lists

Listen | BBC News bulletin featuring Consultant Connect’s work at Northampton General Hospital

Listen | BBC News bulletin featuring Consultant Connect’s work at Northampton General Hospital

ITV News, Anglia – Consultant Connect at Northampton General Hospital

ITV News, Anglia – Consultant Connect at Northampton General Hospital

Northampton General Hospital praises service to connect consultants and GPs for reducing Covid backlog

Northampton General Hospital praises service to connect consultants and GPs for reducing Covid backlog

Mental health trust is first to use streamlining system to better treat patient’s physical illnesses

Mental health trust is first to use streamlining system to better treat patient’s physical illnesses

Using Consultant Connect to ease summer A&E pressures

Using Consultant Connect to ease summer A&E pressures

NHS Tayside advice line makes impact on hospital admissions

NHS Tayside advice line makes impact on hospital admissions

Carl Holland: The success of front door triage in Northamptonshire

Carl Holland: The success of front door triage in Northamptonshire

Will a new NHS structure in England help recovery from the pandemic?

Will a new NHS structure in England help recovery from the pandemic?

Remodelling eye care: the changes the industry expects

Remodelling eye care: the changes the industry expects

NHSX receives £5m funding boost for teledermatology services

NHSX receives £5m funding boost for teledermatology services

NHS consultant explains how triage backlogs are being addressed

NHS consultant explains how triage backlogs are being addressed

Welsh Ambulance Service publishes new digital strategy

Welsh Ambulance Service publishes new digital strategy

Welsh Ambulance Service to “embrace technology” for frontline staff under new digital strategy

Welsh Ambulance Service to “embrace technology” for frontline staff under new digital strategy

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