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Why a ‘Total Triage’ model fails to maximise your transformation ambitions – but ‘Whole System Triage’ can
May 10, 2020
Essential reading for GPs: In this quick one-minute read, Jake Arnold-Forster, co-founder of Carredale Futures and special advisor to Klinik Healthcare Solutions, recommends GPs look beyond the pandemic when considering online triage solutions. In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, NHS England is encouraging general practice to move to a ‘total triage’ solution, whereby every patient is triaged via a phone call or online form before making an appointment...
Helping the NHS to reduce the spread of coronavirus
April 1, 2020
In the face of an epidemic, the NHS is working hard to prevent the spread of coronavirus but concerns remain about the ability of the health service to cope with the virus. Measures taken in response to COVID-19 include raising public awareness around the importance of hand washing, reducing misinformation about the virus and increasing the number of coronavirus testing. The impact on primary care could be significant according to Richard Vautrey of t...
AI tech improves GP access for thousands of patients in Hull and York
February 1, 2020
Up to 60,000 patients across Hull and York will now be able to enjoy better access to their GP, thanks to new cutting-edge online triage technology from Finnish-based Klinik Healthcare Solutions. Haxby Group, which manages 11 GP surgeries, has become the first in the UK to switch over to the Klinik Access online system. Patients are increasingly finding it more difficult to get hold of their GP. Haxby Group has addressed this trend by offering patients a...
AI brings a 14 % saving on average patient treatment costs, says an Aalto University study
January 5, 2020
Aalto University conducted a study on the economic impact of using an artificial intelligence-based healthcare service. The service examined in the study was Klinik Access, developed in Finland. The cost savings generated by the use of the system is, even in international terms, a significant demonstration of the potential of artificial intelligence in making healthcare operations more efficient. Researchers at Aalto University’s HEMA Institute (the Inst...