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Referral management and advice and guidance
Creating ways for primary care clinicians to easily receive advice on referrals virtually. Consultations can be triaged and queries and prescriptions can be answered remotely.
- Teledermatology assessment service for combined routine and 2-week wait (2WW) skin lesions
- Service evaluation of a blood test which uses AI to produce a calibrated probability that a symptomatic patient has cancer
- Digital enablement through a virtual, regional rapid diagnostic centre
- How Yorkshire Trusts are delivering better and more efficient care through integrated clinical imaging
- Electronic safety-netting (E-SN) toolkit for EMIS web by the North Central London (NCL) Cancer Alliance
- A teledermatology pilot to improve cancer care in Leeds
- Teletriage service for two-week wait referrals
- Teledermatology using e-Referral Service advice and guidance at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
- Using intelligent automation to improve the triage and referral management pathway
- Optimising endoscopy surveillance timing through automated vetting
- Using endoscopic mobile imaging to streamline head and neck cancer pathway referrals
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Primary care
Digital tools to enable early diagnosis in primary care, including education platform and advice to support clinical teams, clinical decision support tool, communication tools and image sharing where helpful
- Online cancer education for healthcare professionals
- An AI support tool to help healthcare professionals in primary care to identify patients at risk of cancer earlier
- Teledermatology assessment service for combined routine and 2-week wait (2WW) skin lesions
- Service evaluation of a blood test which uses AI to produce a calibrated probability that a symptomatic patient has cancer
- Using a template to support cancer care reviews
- Digital resource to assist primary care with diagnosing and managing cancer patients
- Supporting GPs with electronic cancer decision support (CDS) tools
- Electronic safety-netting (E-SN) toolkit for EMIS web by the North Central London (NCL) Cancer Alliance
- A teledermatology pilot to improve cancer care in Leeds
- Teletriage service for two-week wait referrals
- Teledermatology using e-Referral Service advice and guidance at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
- Using intelligent automation to improve the triage and referral management pathway
- Using endoscopic mobile imaging to streamline head and neck cancer pathway referrals
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Diagnostics
Remote reporting on diagnostics (including AI-enhanced diagnostics), shared care records and diagnostic networks that support sharing of patient information from multiple providers to one central point safely and effectively.
- Futureproofing neuropathology diagnosis with digital pathology imaging
- A mobile app to support breast cancer patients in healthcare and self-management in Kent
- Patient portal in Wirral University Teaching Hospital
- Oncology noting direct to the Electronic Patient Record
- Sending clinical correspondence electronically to primary care
- Service evaluation of a blood test which uses AI to produce a calibrated probability that a symptomatic patient has cancer
- Using a template to support cancer care reviews
- Digital resource to assist primary care with diagnosing and managing cancer patients
- Digital enablement through a virtual, regional rapid diagnostic centre
- How Yorkshire Trusts are delivering better and more efficient care through integrated clinical imaging
- Using endoscopic mobile imaging to streamline head and neck cancer pathway referrals
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Outpatients
Streamlined digital pathways, including booking appointments and sending reminders to patients (most are virtual), messaging of clinical teams managed through portals and remote platforms, electronic prescribing.
- A mobile app to support breast cancer patients in healthcare and self-management in Kent
- A digital follow-up care model providing remote monitoring to reduce the need for unnecessary hospital appointments for patients
- Breast cancer app to offer patients personalised medical support throughout their treatment
- Cancer-specific electronic patient record to support clinical teams and patients where follow-up care can be managed remotely
- Patient portal in Wirral University Teaching Hospital
- Oncology noting direct to the Electronic Patient Record
- Sending clinical correspondence electronically to primary care
- Screening text reminder programme to increase the uptake of routine screening appointments
- Using digital follow-up assessments to reduce unnecessary face-to-face appointments
- Oncology electronic prescribing integrated with an electronic patient record
- A mobile platform to allow patients to track, manage, and understand their care from home
- Using a mobile application to empower neuroendocrine cancer patients
- Using endoscopic mobile imaging to streamline head and neck cancer pathway referrals
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Treatment, surgery and inpatient
Tests and pre-operative assessments all being carried out virtually and supplemented by patient-reported outcome measures. Information about the treatment is shared digitally.
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Community services and rehabilitation
Ongoing monitoring, including platforms that support long term conditions-monitoring and detection of early relapse. Use of devices at home to monitor, for example, vital signs, ongoing treatment side-effects, medication compliance and use of digital rehabilitation.
- Patient portal in Wirral University Teaching Hospital
- Sending clinical correspondence electronically to primary care
- Using digital follow-up assessments to reduce unnecessary face-to-face appointments
- Electronic safety-netting (E-SN) toolkit for EMIS web by the North Central London (NCL) Cancer Alliance
- A mobile platform to allow patients to track, manage, and understand their care from home
- Using a mobile application to empower neuroendocrine cancer patients
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Discharge and self care
Supported self monitoring, including health and wellbeing overseen by the patient with support from digital tools and easy access to advice when necessary. Patients are safety-netted using digital tools.
- A mobile app to support breast cancer patients in healthcare and self-management in Kent
- A digital follow-up care model providing remote monitoring to reduce the need for unnecessary hospital appointments for patients
- Breast cancer app to offer patients personalised medical support throughout their treatment
- Cancer-specific electronic patient record to support clinical teams and patients where follow-up care can be managed remotely
- Patient portal in Wirral University Teaching Hospital
- Sending clinical correspondence electronically to primary care
- Using a template to support cancer care reviews
- Using digital follow-up assessments to reduce unnecessary face-to-face appointments
- Breast Pathway Management solution is in use by teams at North Manchester General Hospital (part of the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust)
- Electronic safety-netting (E-SN) toolkit for EMIS web by the North Central London (NCL) Cancer Alliance
- A mobile platform to allow patients to track, manage, and understand their care from home
- Using a mobile application to empower neuroendocrine cancer patients
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End of life
Tools to support advance and urgent care planning, symptom management and effective psychological support for patients, carers and families.