Undergraduate Pharmacy students at Liverpool John Moores University, are given the opportunity to experience digital patient care, using the Patients Know Best personal health record platform.
Patients Know Best at Bristol Major Trauma Centre – benefits analysis
A benefits analysis and case study by North Bristol NHS Trust, to evaluate a proof of concept on using Patients Know Best (PKB) at the Bristol Major Trauma Centre.
Monitoring the safety of ketamine in treatment-resistant depression
Ketamine is newly recognised as a rapidly acting antidepressant which works in a different way to conventional antidepressants.
Putting online consultation at the heart of the teaching curriculum
University of Leicester’s Medical School is putting online consultation at the heart of its teaching curriculum for first-year medical students – a first for any university in the UK.
Improving quality of life and reducing unplanned admissions
Emergency care saves lives but preventing the need for emergency care saves even more lives. This is why PKB is teaming up with ‘The Symphony Complex Care Hub’ at South Somerset NHS Trust to help support patients to better manage their long term conditions and lower the level of unplanned admissions taking place in the area.
Visceral Myopathy, a Patient Story from St Marks Hospital
St Mark’s Hospital patient Jason Murtagh has a condition called Visceral Myopathy, a highly rare chronic disease which means that his gut fails to properly absorb nutrients – indeed the condition is so rare that few gastroenterologists will encounter a case in their careers.
Managing complex conditions across geographical boundaries
The Royal College of Physicians “Personal health records (PHR) – landscape review” report in 2016 highlighted the work of St Mark’s Hospital using Patients Know Best.
Halving HIV clinic times in North Manchester General Hospital
The Regional Infectious Diseases Unit (RIDU) based at North Manchester General Hospital is one of the largest units of its kind anywhere in the UK and offers specialist clinical services to patients across Greater Manchester – and more widely.
Helping neurologists to improve epilepsy diagnosis in Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals
Peterborough and Stamford NHS Trust is encouraging the families of children with epilepsy to upload videos of their seizures to Patients Know Best to help with diagnosis.
Improving care for Leukaemia patients in Oxford University Hospitals
Cancer patients in Oxford are benefitting from a medical records system which provides them with more support outside of the clinic and in the community.