Tuesday 10 September 2019

Messaging app could save NHS £44 million annually, says study - pharmaphorum

Messaging app could save NHS £44 million annually, says study An app-based clinical messaging tool created by NHS doctors could save the NHS £44 million a year, according to a new study.

The Kent Surrey Sussex Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) conducted an in-depth investigation into the impact of Forward, a smartphone app which helps NHS workers exchange patient information, make clinical decisions and manage their workload.

Created by junior doctors, the app was designed as an alternative to the cumbersome use of pagers and landlines on hospital wards, replacing them with a safe bespoke app for clinical staff. Pharmaphorum

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