Talking HealthTech

In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch is joined by Nick White and Kaye Hocking from Alcidion. Together, they delve into the topic of improving patient care and streamlining healthcare journeys. They emphasise the importance of prioritising clinician and patient needs before integrating technology, focusing on data liberation and technology support for clinical workflow. The conversation covers patient flow management, the value of data integration and interoperability in healthcare, and the potential of artificial intelligence in predicting demand and capacity mismatches in patient flow.Key Takeaways:Understanding patient flow as managing care delivery for individual patients and across the systemImportance of prioritising clinician and patient needs before integrating technologyTailoring patient flow solutions to different hospital settings for optimising patient journey and experienceBenefits of optimising length of stay for patients and addressing patient discharge planningThe impact of d