IM1 Pairing Integration Achieved

We’re delighted to announce that following a rigorous assurance process with NHS Digital, we are now fully integrated with IM1, an NHS interface mechanism which means that we can now directly connect to GP clinical systems to read patient information, extract information in bulk and enter data into clinical systems.  This is a highly anticipated…

Featured in HTN and Digital Health: Integrating patient access to secondary care services via the Rotherham Health App

As reported in HTN, and Digital Health we've been working with NHS Rotherham CCG and The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust to connect and integrate some of their systems with The Rotherham Health App. As well as accessing primary care services, patients in Rotherham can now refer themselves directly to services such as mental health and…

Connecting systems for more joined up healthcare in Rotherham

We’re delighted to report the successful launch of our latest project for Rotherham CCG.  Rotherham CCG rolled out our PatientPack app, branded as The Rotherham Health App in 2018. It is used by every single GP practice in Rotherham to provide their population of patients with real-time access to local health services and their medical…

We’re hiring: new job vacancy for a Junior Application Support Engineer

Salary: £20-30k (depending on experience) + benefitsLocation: UK-based. Flexible/remote options are available - the role-holder needs to be based in the UK and spend at least 1-2 days a month in our Birmingham office (once the pandemic is over).Working hours: Monday to Friday,  (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm)Reporting to: Head of Operations Deadline for…

West Heath GP surgery win NHS Parliamentary Award for their use of our PatientPack app

CONGRATULATIONS to one of our biggest app advocates! - West Heath Surgery in Birmingham, who have won an NHS Parliamentary award for their use of our PatientPack app, and their input to its ongoing development. The NHS Parliamentary awards seek entries from nominees who have innovated, impressed and made a real difference to how the…

How technology is helping to join the dots of Integrated Care Systems

In the NHS Long Term Plan, a target was set for every part of the country to be an Integrated Care System (ICS) by 2021. According to NHS England, this target has now been achieved. Integrated Care Systems represent a close collaboration between NHS organisations, local government and others – all joining forces so they…

PatientPack: New features released for 2021

We're excited to announce the addition of new features to our PatientPack app which make it the most comprehensive and cost-effective set of digital services currently available to GP practices, Federations, Primary Care Networks and Integrated Care Systems from a single provider. Scroll down to see the full feature list for 2021. The app acts as a…

NHSX publishes video consultation guidance for GP practices

Rapid deployment and implementation of patient video consultations during 2020 has helped to ensure that people can receive safe and effective care without having to travel to their GP practice. In December, NHSX published some useful guidance to help GP practices ensure they are using video conferencing/consulting tools securely including principles of safe video consulting…

Supporting primary care in the fight against COVID-19

It has been an incredibly challenging year for general practice.   Martin Marshall, chairman of the Royal College of General Practitioners was quoted as saying that it took “two and bit weeks to achieve more than we have achieved in 20 years” in adopting new technology.   Our existing PatientPack technology was already well placed to help practices immediately faced with the need to switch suddenly from face…