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Transforming care with smart signposting

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Rochdale Health Alliance (RHA) is using PCN Hub functionality within EMIS Web® to deliver smarter, more efficient care across their locality with data-driven decisions.

In this video the RHA Team explain how signposting has become a seamless part of each patient journey.

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The team have been harnessing real-time data and streamline patient routing, creating bespoke clinical templates, protocols, and reports — all designed to meet the particular needs of their patients.  
 
The improvements they made allow staff to quickly identify who is best suited to meet each patient’s needs — whether that’s a GP, pharmacist, mental health specialist, or physiotherapist.

Interested?

We’re already helping many PCNs streamline their working practices and deliver better patient care across the country, so why not take advantage of PCN Hub’s powerful abilities?

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