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The NHS, COVID, and a ‘digital first’ future - a consultant’s view
19 October 2020
As we head towards healthcare’s busiest season, Peter Gerber, an independent consultant who helps organisations navigate the NHS, shares his views on this whirlwind year – including key learnings, digital transformation, and preparing for one of the most difficult winters yet…
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£546m added to the Adult Social Care Infection Control Fund, how are you using yours?
08 October 2020
Are you benefitting from the £546m added to the Adult Social Care Infection Control Fund? We welcome round 2 of this fund and are pleased to see many care organisations are using it to move to digital infection control processes. If you’re thinking about joining them, we’d like to show you how Radar can help you combat infection control.
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Radar Healthcare Shortlisted for The Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards
06 October 2020
We’re delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for The Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards 2020 in the category Technology & Digital Award.
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Setting up Radar remotely – from demo to ‘go live’
29 September 2020
The world is turning to remote working, but we’ve always been there. We know that right now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, many things are being put on hold, but moving to digital quality and compliance doesn’t have to be one of them.
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Digitalising infection control – sharing our customer’s experience
28 September 2020
Infection control is more important now than ever before. We held a webinar with Scott Finnigan, General Manager at Thistle Healthcare, to share his experience of digitalising infection control processes. One of our quality and compliance specialists, Garry Pettit, hosted the webinar so we caught up with him to find out what was discussed.
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You had your say on the role of technology in integrating care – the results
15 September 2020
During our online event with The King’s Fund on integrating care: how to develop evidence-based solutions to improve patient journeys, we asked you, the audience, your opinions. Now we have the results!
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World Patient Safety Day 2020 – how can we make the most out of technology?
15 September 2020
On World Patient Safety Day, we want to demonstrate how modern technology can really drive improvements and change the way the healthcare industry views patient safety.
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The future of healthcare regulation – have your say
08 September 2020
CQC inspections are resuming, and soon we will see some changes to their focus. In this blog, our CEO shares his thoughts on the expected changes and urges healthcare providers to have their say…
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Integrating care: how to develop evidence-based solutions to improve patient journeys
27 August 2020
We partnered with The King’s Fund in an online event to discuss how integrating different parts of the health and care system can positively impact patient safety. Exploring ways to improve continuity of care, we focused on the role of data in creating reliable solutions to improve people’s outcomes and experiences.
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CQC inspections are resuming (and there’s a focus on digitalisation…)
20 August 2020
As part of the Covid-19 response, routine CQC inspections were suspended on the 16th March 2020. We saw an immediate move to a phone-based model under the Emergency Support Framework (ESF) along with close monitoring of services using a range of intelligence sources.
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Are failures in patient safety driving up the cost of NHS compensation claims?
29 July 2020
According to a recent BBC article, the NHS in England faces paying out £4.3bn in legal fees alone to settle outstanding claims of clinical negligence...
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Radar Healthcare in the top 10% of UK organisations for customer experience
22 July 2020
Following this year’s annual customer survey, Radar’s customers gave Radar a Net Promoter Score of 51, placing Radar in the top 10% of brands in the UK when it comes to customer experience.
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