Tag Archives: Health Information Technology

More on the NHS Long Term Plan (DHSC / NHS England / BBC News / NAO / King’s Fund)

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The NHS Long Term Plan was released earlier this week. The plan is backed by the commitment of an extra £20.5 billion funding for the NHS per year. “The 10-year plan includes measures to prevent 150,000 heart attacks, strokes … Continue reading →

Prevention: Central to the NHS Long Term Plan (BBC News / NHS Egland)

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Early announcements concerning the NHS Long Term Plan, previously billed as the “NHS Ten Year Plan”, indicate an even greater emphasis on the prevention agenda. This will involve, among other related schemes, the provision for problem drinkers and smokers … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Royal College of Physicians, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Access to Personal Health Records Online, Access to Primary Care, Ageing Population, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Consumption, Alcohol Care Teams, Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Drugs and Tobacco, Alcohol Misuse, Alcohol or Tobacco Withdrawal, Alcohol-Related Activity in Hospitals, Alcohol-Related Admissions to Hospital, Alcohol-Related Burden on the NHS, Alcohol-Related Harm, BBC Health News, Benefits of Detection and Early Intervention, Benefits of Early Detection, Cancer Survival, Cancer Survival Rates in England, Childhood Obesity, Choice and Control, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Community Resilience, Community-Based Care, Community-Based Interventions, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Control and Independence, Deborah Arnott: Chief Executive of ASH (Health Charity), Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention, Diabetes, Diabetes Prevention, Diet, Diet and Exercise, Diet-Related Ill Health, Dietary Risk Factors, Digital Health Innovations, Digital Innovation, Digital Innovations in Health, Digital Service Transformation, Digital Services, Digital Services for Patients, Digital Technology and Innovation, Duncan Selbie: Chief Executive of Public Health England, Early Detection of Disease, Early Detection of Preclinical Disease, Economic Sustainability, Efficiencies and Productivity Gains, Efficiency and Effectiveness, Efficiency Opportunities, Efficiency Savings, Electronic Care Record (ECR), Electronic Health Records, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Electronic Patient Record (EPR), Electronic Patient Record Systems, Health Information Technology, Health Innovation, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Lifestyles, Hospital Stays for Alcohol-Related Harm (Adults’ Health and Lifestyle), Information Technology, Informed Choices About Health and Social Care, Informed Decision-Making, Integrated Prevention Approaches, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Long-Term Funding Settlement for NHS, Maternal Health and Wellbeing, Maternal Mental Health, Maternity Services, Matt Hancock: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, National Childhood Obesity Strategy, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), NHS Long-Term Plan, NHS Sustainability, NHS Ten Year Plan, NHS Workforce, Optimising Benefits of Digital Technology, Optimising Patient Outcomes Using Digital Technology, Optimising Use of Digital Technology, Personal Budgets (PBs), Personal Budgets for Older People, Preventative Care, Preventative Services, Preventing Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Agenda Linking Dementia and Other Non-Communicable Diseases, Prevention and Self Care, Prevention Programmes, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Prime Minster: Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Professor Andrew Goddard: President of Royal College of Physicians, Recruitment, Recruitment and Retention, Reducing Alcohol-Related Harm, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Reducing Waste in the NHS, Royal College of Physicians (RCP), Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Rt Hon Theresa May MP (Prime Minster), Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Management Support, Service User Involvement, Simon Stevens: Chief Executive of NHS England, Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Specialist Alcohol Care Teams Trials, Support for Self-Care, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Sustainability, Theresa May's Mental Health Reforms, Tobacco, Tobacco Advisory Group: Royal College of Physicians, Tobacco Consumption, Tobacco Dependency, Tobacco Smoking, Transformational Technologies, Transformative Health Technology, Transformative Technology, Treating Patients Closer to Home, UK Cancer Survival Rates, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Use of Technology to Predict Illnesses and Target Advice, Workforce Competencies, Workforce Development, Workforce Issues | Leave a comment

More on the Population Health Concept (King’s Fund / BBC News / Deloitte Centre for Health Solutions)

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The King’s Fund sees population health as being key to reducing health inequalities and achieving better health outcomes locally. Their vision of population health involves four pillars: The wider determinants of health. Behaviours and lifestyles. The places and communities … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Accountability Frameworks and Relationships in Public Health System, Advice on Prescription Partnership: South Liverpool Citizens Advice and Liverpool Clinical Commissioning Group, Ageing Population, Ageing With Multimorbidity, Aligned Incentives, Attribution of Deaths to Risk Factors in England (2013), Avoiding Escalation of Care, BBC Health News, Beacon Medical Group (Plymouth), Beacon Medical Group: Primary Care Home (PCH) Test Site, Behavioural Change, Behavioural Pathways to Health Inequalities, Beyond Integrated Care: Population Health Systems, Bicester Healthy New Town Initiative, Big Data, Bridport Integrated Hub, Broad Determinants of Health, Canadian Institute of Advanced Research, Cherwell District Council, Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO), Clarity of Roles and Accountability, Collaboration, Collaboration: Working Across Boundaries, Collaborative Care, Communities and Service Design, Communities in Pathways of Care, Community Commissioning, Community Development (CD), Community Development: Improving Population Health, Community Health Initiatives, Community Involvement, Community-Centred Approaches to Health and Wellbeing, County Durham Partnership, Critical Success Factors for PHM, Deloitte Centre for Health Solutions, Deloitte LLP (“Deloitte”), Deloitte’s Population Health IT and Data Analytics Maturity Framework, Deloitte’s Population Health Maturity Framework, Determinants of Health, Determinants of Multimorbidity, Devolution and Place, Digital Infrastructure, East London, Enablers for Progress in Local Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Gaps in Care Programme (Northwell Health US), Geographical Health Inequalities, Gesundes Kinzigtal (GK), Gesundes Kinzigtal Model, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership, Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership (GMHSCP), Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Services, Health Behaviour Policy, Health Determinants, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Information Technology, Health Survey for England (HSE), Improving Population Health, Information Technology, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Integrated Health and Care System and Communities, Investment in Information Technology, Joint Working Between NHS and Social Care Systems, Kaiser Permanente, Leadership Across Local Areas, Leadership Maturity and Good Governance, Leadership Styles for Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Lifestyle Factors, Local Health and Care Record Exemplar (LHCRE), Local System Leadership, Marmot City Infrastructure, Matt Hancock: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Morbidity Rates Attributed to Risk Factors in England, Morecambe Bay Health and Care System, Multi-Morbidity, New Ways of Working, NHS as a Wider Determinant of Health, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), Northwell Health, Northwell Health US, Nudge, Obesity, Obesity Epidemic, Patient Engagement, PHM Approaches in England, Place-Based Collaboratives, Place-Based Leadership, Population Health, Population Health Management in England, Population Health Management (PHM), Population Health Maturity Framework (Deloitte), Population Health Perspective, Population Health Systems, Population Health: Definitions, Population Healthcare, Population Risk Stratification, Population Targeting and Segmentation, Prevention, Prevention Approaches, Prevention Better Than Cure, Prevention Transformation Fund, Proactive Identification and Monitoring of High-Risk Patients, Promoting Return to Home Care (Post Escalation), Public Health, Public Health Policy, Public Health Versus Population Health, Quadruple Aim for All, Realignment of Funding Flows and Incentives, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Inequalities in Population Health, Roles for City Governments in Population Health, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Shared Culture, Shared Technology, Social and Community Networks, Social Determinants of Health (SDH), Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Economic and Environmental Determinants (SEEDS), Social Economic and Environmental Determinants of Health and the Health Divide, Societal Determinants of Health, Soft Drinks Industry Levy, Soft Drinks Industry Levy (aka the Sugar Tax), South Somerset NHS Vanguard, South Somerset Symphony Programme (PACS), Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership, Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs), Symphony Programme (Somerset), Tax and Price (Health Behaviour Policy), Transition to Integrated Care: Population Health Management in England, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Vision for Population Health: Towards a Healthier Future King’s Fund), Vitality (Insurer), West Dorset Frail Elderly Virtual Ward: Bridport Integrated Hub, Wider Determinants of Health, Wigan Council, Wigan Deal: Adult Social Care and Wellbeing, Wigan’s Deal for Health and Wellness | Leave a comment

Outline National Strategy for Information Technology in Health and Care (DHSC / BBC News / NHS England / NIHR / HEE / WHO)

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Matt Hancock, Health and Social Care Secretary, has announced the latest vision for IT modernisation in the NHS, This will involve moving applications / data to cloud-based services, and technical standards which will allow NHS IT systems to be … Continue reading →

Technological Support for People Living With Dementia / Their Carers (SCIE)

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has produced a collection of web pages which explore the potential of new technology to support people living with dementia, and their families / carers. Suggested applications of information technology include access … Continue reading →

Posted in Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, SCIE, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Acoustic Listening Devices, Ageing Population, Alive! Guided Reminiscence, BBC Archive, BBC Archives, BBC’s Reminiscence Archive: Open Source Content, Benefits of Remote Monitoring, British Library Sound Archive, Care and Communication, Care Homes, Care Research and Technology Centre: Imperial College London, CareDocs, Carer Support, CareSys, Charity Technology Exchange (CTX), Classic Cinema Online, Cognitive Stimulation, Cognitively Stimulating Activities, Communication and Information, Communication Skills, Communication Tools, Communication-Friendly Communities, Control and Independence, Creativity, Creativity and Technology, Culture Change in Health and Care, Data Sharing, Digital Awareness, Digital Capability, Digital Exemplars, Digital Health, Digital Innovation, Digital Innovations in Health, Digital Service Transformation, Digital Services for Patients, Digital Skills, Digital Skills of Elderly Patients, Digital Skills Training, Digital Technology, Digital Technology and Innovation, Digitised Locking Systems, Efficiencies and Productivity Gains, Efficiency and Effectiveness, Efficiency Opportunities, Efficiency Savings, Future NHS Digital Landscape, Future Social Care Digital Landscape, Games Consoles, Games on Touchscreen Tablets, Get Safe Online, Group Reminiscence Arts Sessions, Health and Care of Older People, Health and Care Technology, Health Apps, Health Information Technology, Healthy Dementia Home (Professor David Sharp), Healthy Dementia Homes (UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College London), Helping Persons With Dementia to Communicate, iCareHealth, Independence at Home, Independence in Older Adults, Informal Communication Networks, Information and Intelligence, Information and Support for Patients and Carers, Information Exchange, Information Needs of Patients, Information Pathways, Information Revolution, Information Sharing, Information Technology, Information Technology Connectivity: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Integrated Digital Care: An Information Revolution, Integrated Health and Care Records, Integration of Health and Care, Intellectual Stimulation, Internet Phone Services, Internet Radio, Introducing Unfamiliar New technology: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Investment in Information Technology, Ipad Technology, IT4Communities, Keeping In-Touch: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Life Stories, Life Story, Life Story Work in Dementia Care, Local Health and Care Services, Maintaining Independence, Maintaining Independence: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Media Trust, Mentally Stimulating Activity in Old Age, Mobile Technology, Mobile Technology in Care Homes: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Monitoring Patients Remotely, New Technology, New Technology: Skills, Nourish Care, Nursing Homes, Optimising Benefits of Digital Technology, Optimising Patient Outcomes Using Digital Technology, Optimising Use of Digital Technology, Patient Autonomy, Patient Engagement, Patient Involvement, Patient Participation, Person Centered Software, Personalised Carer Support, Professor David Sharp: UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College London, Radio, Recording and Maintaining a Life Story: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Regular Physical Activity, RemArc: Reminiscence Archive, Reminiscence, Reminiscence Archive (BBC), Reminiscence Arts, Reminiscence Arts in Dementia, Reminiscence Services, Remote Care Monitoring, Remote Health Monitoring, Remote Support, Sekoia Care, Self-Actualisation:, Significant Arts (Reminiscence), Significant Dates (Reminiscence), Significant Events (Reminiscence), Significant Images (Reminiscence), Significant Music (Reminiscence), Significant Others (Reminiscence), Significant Persons (Reminiscence), Significant Places (Reminiscence), Silver Surfers, Skype, Smart Home Adaptations, Smart Home Smart Speakers, Smart Homes, Smartphone and Tablet Apps, Smartphone apps, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), South East Health Technologies Alliance (SEHTA)’s Technology and Innovations in Care Homes, Staying Independent: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Support for Creativity and Self-Actualisation: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Supporting Patient Choice, Tablet Computers, Technology and Innovations in Care Homes: South East Health Technologies Alliance (SEHTA), Technology for Entertainment: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Technology in Care Homes, Technology Integrated Health Management (TIHM), Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), Telehealth (Remote Monitoring), TeleTracking, TIHM (Technology Integrated Health Management) for Dementia, Transformational Technologies, Transformative Technology, Transforming Participation in Health and Care, Use of New Technology to Inform Stimulate and Engage: Technology Supporting People Living With Dementia and Their Carers (SCIE), User-Centered Design, Voice Controlled Smart Speakers, Voice Over IP (VOIP), YouTube | Leave a comment

The Dementia Citizens Project (Knowledge Hub / Nesta)

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts (Nesta) has launched the Dementia Citizens website. This project aims to bring together researchers and people with dementia (and their carers and families) with a view to discovering novel ways … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Assistive Technology, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Scotland, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest, Wales | Tagged Active Citizens, Arts and Music in Dementia, Arts in Health, Assistive Technology (AT), Assistive Technology and Telecare, Assistive Technology Services, Assistive Technology Supporting Independence of People With Dementia, AT: Assistive Technology, Bangor University, Book of You (Nesta backed by Bangor University), Citizen Inclusion, Citizen Participation, Citizenship: Involvement and Participation, Cognitive Stimulation, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Ctrl Group: Nesta Development Partners, Cultural Arts Interventions, Dementia and Social Citizenship, Dementia Research, Dementia Services Development Centre, Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC Wales): Bangor University, Dementia Services Development Centre Wales: Bangor University, Dementia-Friendly apps, Dementia-Related apps, Digital Arts and Older People, Digital Reminiscence Therapy, Glasgow Caledonian University, Health Information Technology, Health Technology, Healthy Living Apps, Information and Support for Carers, Information and Support for Patients and Carers, Information Pathways for Assistive Technology in Dementia Care, Information Technology, Investment in Information Technology, iOS apps, Knowledge Hub (Philippa Lynch), Life Stories, Life Story, Life Story Work, Life Story Work in Dementia Care, Maintaining Independence, Meaningful Activity, Meaningful Activity and Occupation, Meaningful Occupation, Meaningful Relationships, Music Therapy, Music Therapy for BPSD, Musical Interventions, Musical Therapies, National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts (NESTA), NESTA: National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts, New Technology, Participation in Research, Participatory and Citizen Involvement, Participatory Arts, Patient Activation, Patient Choice, Patient Control, Patient Empowerment, Patient Experience, Patient Involvement, Patient Involvement in Research, Playlist for Life (Nesta backed by Glasgow Caledonian University), Public Participation in Research, Quality Statement 1: Participation in Meaningful Activity, Regaining Independence, Reminiscence, Reminiscence and Sensory Stimulation, Reminiscence Arts, Reminiscence Services, Reminiscence Therapy, Significant Dates (Reminiscence), Significant Events (Reminiscence), Significant Others (Reminiscence), Significant Persons (Reminiscence), Significant Places (Reminiscence), Smartphone and Tablet Apps, Smartphone apps, Smartphone Mobile Applications to Monitor Symptoms of Mental Health Conditions, Smartphones, Technology and Social Care, Technology and the Arts, Tele-Interventions, Telehealth and Self Care, Telemedicine, Telemonitoring, Transformational Technologies, Transformative Technology, Use and Awareness of Assistive Technology in Community Care, Use and Awareness of Assistive Technology in Dementia Care, Wearable Devices, Wearable Devices for People With Dementia, Wearable Sensors, Wearable Technologies Innovation, Wearable Technology, Wearables (Technology) | Leave a comment

Accessible Information Standard (NHS England)

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England’s “Accessible Information Standard” has been designed to ensure people with a disability, sensory impairment or sensory loss receive information in a format they can easily read or understand. Support will also be provided to ensure such patients … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Accessibility, Accessible Communications, Accessible Information About Health and Care Options and Treatment or Support (Involvement Enablers), Accessible Information Standard (NHS England), Accessible Information Standard Implementation Guidance, Accessible Information Standard Specification, Action on Hearing Loss, Advice and Support, Anu Singh: NHS England’s Director of Patient & Public Voice and Insight, Braille, British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters, Care and Communication, Care and Support Services, CHANGE, Communication and Information, Communication Skills, Communication Support, Confidential Inquiry into Premature Deaths of People with Learning Disabilities (CIPOLD), Data Sharing, Deafblindness, Deafblindness: Dual Sensory Loss, Dual Sensory Loss (Deafblindness), Education and Awareness-Raising, Failure of Communications and Inadequate Processes, Flagging of Needs, Good Communication, Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), Health Information Technology, Healthcare Providers, Information Sharing, Information Technology, Large Print, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities: Empowering Individuals, Learning Disabilities: NHS England Initiatives, NHS England’s Accessible Information Standard, Participation, Patient Advocates, Patient and Public Participation, Patient and Public Participation and Insight, Patient Participation, Patients First and Foremost, Patients With Disabilities, Providers of NHS-Funded Services, Recognition of Sensory Impairment, Recording of Needs, RNIB, Sarah Marsay: Public Engagement Account Manager at NHS England, SCCI1605: Accessible Information Specification, Sense, Sensory Impairment, Sensory Impairments, Sensory Loss, Service Providers, Sharing Information, Sharing of Needs, Speech-to-Text-Reporter (STTR), Support for People with Complex Needs, Support for Self Management, Support for Self-Care, Tadoma, Text Relay, Voice Output Communication Aid (VOCA), Web Accessibility | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Health Information Technology

Recent Posts

Archives

Categories

Google Translate (100+ Languages)

Recommended Sites