At Substrakt Health, we are dedicated to supporting the primary care sector in delivering exceptional healthcare to patients. In September 2022, we joined forces with PCN managers, GP federations, and lead commissioners across the 6 PCNs in Rotherham to help enhance access to general practice services. Together with the ICB, we aimed to create a…
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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…
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 ā all joining forces so they…
Vaccination and Immunisation app offers solution for updating patient records at centralised COVID-19 vaccine clinics
App successfully used across Rotherham and Surrey to support roll-out of 2020 mass flu vaccinationsDrive-through clinics delivering up to 800 vaccinations per day using the appUpdates patient records quickly and simply from remote locations Our Vaccination and Immunisation app could solve a key challenge for Primary Care Networks running centralised mass COVID-19 flu vaccination programmes, by automatically completing the…
Gearing up to integrate our services onto the NHS App
The NHS Long Term Plan and fiveāyear framework for GP contract reform mean that general practice sits right at the heart of Integrated Care Systems (ICS) and local Strategic Transformation Partnerships (STPs). These networks mean new ways of working are inevitable, and technology is being rapidly embraced for the benefit of both practices and patients. Spearheading the NHS digital revolution is the NHS App ā created by NHSX, which was launched in April 2019. In his first blog post as CEO of NHSX, Matthew Gould refers to the app…
A patient story: what is it like to use the Rotherham health app
We hear directly from Emily Croker, a patient using the Rotherham Health app who talks about her experiences using the app to help her manage her ongoing health with annual reviews, regular medications and blood tests.