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NHS England’s 22 national portering standards provide trusts with a consistent framework for safe, effective and patient-centred services. Covering governance, training, patient safety and digital technology, they offer a clearer basis for reviewing current practice and evidencing progress.
Continue readingNursing’s future is human, powered by technology
Nurses need technology that fits the realities of clinical work. By reducing manual tasks, simplifying communication and making key information easier to access, digital tools can give nurses more time for patient care while supporting their judgement and compassion.
Continue readingMyStay: Closing the distance in inpatient communication
Single-occupancy rooms support privacy and infection control, but they can make everyday communication between patients and ward teams more difficult. This blog explores how clearer requests can reduce unnecessary journeys and help patients stay informed and involved during their hospital stay.
Continue reading10 killer questions to future-proof your nurse call for Hospital 2.0
Choosing a nurse call system for Hospital 2.0 requires more than hardware. Learn the 10 critical questions NHS Trusts should ask to ensure interoperability, mobile working, patient safety and long-term digital flexibility.
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