HealthWeb Solutions Ltd is proud to announce it has been awarded a G-Cloud 13 framework contract to provide its respected GP Portal product through the Government’s Digital Marketplace, eliminating the need for its customers to go through a full tender process. GP Portal provides secure, instinctive navigation of content required by GPs and practice staff, …
What’s the issue? We have worked with a number of counselling organisations over the years (in both the public and charity sectors), and one thing keeps coming up: The options for digitising client outcome monitoring are – to say the least – limited. What’s being used right now? The majority of organisations – if they …
You don’t have to delve far into media coverage of A&E attendances, waiting times and the shortage of emergency beds to see that the crisis in emergency care in England is real and a very pressing concern, both for the NHS and for those of us who need to access those services. The Independent states …
The web is continually evolving. When using best-practice design principles to create websites which work quickly and simply, and which cater to every type of visitor – including those using assistive technologies – there is a lot to take into account: Choosing the right web framework (if any) Structuring the site semantically (proper use of …
When Boris Johnson became Prime Minister in 2019 he promised to “fix the crisis in social care”. The Queen’s Speech in May 2021, which outlined his government’s plans for the next year, saw the social care agenda encapsulated in just nine words; “Proposals for social care reform will be brought forward.” The response was automatic, …
If you provide a website as a public service, it should be accessible to as many people as possible. A lack of understanding around what accessibility actually means has resulted in websites and apps which inadvertently exclude some users. A movement is growing The accessibility movement has been gaining ground in the last few years. …
The global Covid-19 pandemic, starting in early 2020, has posed unprecedented challenges to health and social care systems in the UK. The government’s response to this crisis, some of which is outlined in the Coronavirus Act 2020 – has created significant changes to the way of life for the population as a whole. It has …
In 2019, HealthWeb Solutions was commissioned by NHS West Hampshire, one of the largest Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) in England, to develop an online resource to provide information to GPs and health centre staff across 50 GP practices in Hampshire. We created the GP Portal, which is easy for clinical teams to use, and contains …
‘Dr Google’ is often the first stop for many of us when we have symptoms of illness. Many of us have heard, or said, ‘Don’t google it’ when someone raises unusual health problems. We know it is better to see a clinician, but we often don’t have the patience to wait for an appointment, or …