Effective communication is at the heart of quality healthcare - but with busy staff, scattered systems and overwhelmed patients, it’s easy for critical details to fall through the cracks. In this article, we share five practical tips to improve patient communication across your organisation. From centralising key information and sending instant alerts to creating a clearer feedback loop, we explore how small digital changes - especially with the support of patient care apps, can reduce missed information and make patients feel more informed, supported and engaged in their care journey.
With pressures mounting in general practice, the NHS pay rise 2025 brings some much-needed relief - but it’s not the whole solution. Real change comes from giving teams the tools to cut admin and reclaim their time. In this blog, we explore how digital transformation is helping practices like Carolside Medical Centre reduce phone calls by 30%, and why going digital is no longer a luxury - it’s essential.
Discover how the digital first NHS is transforming patient access and how to improve your GP website, enable NHS online consultations & reduce admin workload.
Improve your GP website with NHS Digital Transformation best practices. Boost online patient access, reduce admin, and enhance efficiency. Read our blog!
The NHS has poured money into digital transformation, but progress has been painfully slow. Outdated systems, data security worries and a lack of staff training mean many Trusts are still stuck with clunky processes. But it’s not all bad - innovations like Scotland’s AI-powered physiotherapist show how tech can make healthcare faster and more efficient. To make real change, the NHS needs better system integration, proper training and patient trust in digital tools.
Effective patient communication is essential for both operational efficiency and patient satisfaction. The good news? Small changes can lead to transformative results.
Changes in National Insurance (NI) contributions will add to financial strain on GP practices - digital transformation can help surgeries manage costs while delivering quality care.
We are thrilled to announce that Silicon Practice has been shortlisted for the Best Use of Digital for Primary Care at the Health Tech Awards 2024. This recognition highlights the transformative power of FootFall, our all-in-one digital healthcare solution, which is already making waves in NHS practices across the UK.
Innovative solutions are vital to meet challenges now faced in the NHS - in this blog we explore how Black Country ICB's 29 practices have benefited since adopting FootFall.
The modern general practice access model is a pioneering approach designed for patients needing NHS primary care and healthcare providers alike. This blog delves into the essence of this model, demonstrating how it is reshaping primary care.
