virtual wards Archives

1 July 2024

University Hospitals Plymouth has confirmed that its virtual ward beds are now over 80% occupied, the best occupancy rate in

24 June 2024

A leaked copy of the unpublished Phillips Ives Report, seen by Nursing Times, warns of a 'severe shortage' of digital

6 June 2024

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust saved an estimated 959 bed days in the first six months of a virtual ward

3 June 2024

An NHS England analysis of the effectiveness of virtual wards has found that black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented

24 May 2024

New guidance from NHS England, and the positive findings of a large-scale evaluation in the South East, have delivered a

23 May 2024

NHS England has announced proposals to increase access to virtual wards in a bid to reduce emergency department (ED) waiting

17 April 2024

There is huge scope to extend the reach and impact of virtual wards and remote monitoring. But the NHS must

11 April 2024

In the first of a two-part series on virtual wards, Tara Donnelly examines evidence of “excellent” progress and explains why

13 March 2024

The clinical and cost benefits of virtual wards are becoming clearer, but some clinicians still need to be won over,

7 March 2024

Access HSC managing director Steve Sawyer has said that it is “blinkered” to solely look at and worry about EPRs

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