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David Gilbert joins HBSUK as Patient Director
Patient focus is one of the core values at HBSUK and and it is central to all their decisions. Therefore, HBSUK has now appointed a...

Velichka Andreeva
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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HBSUK appoints a new CEO
Garry McCord joins HBSUK on 23rd January 2023 as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Garry has held a number of roles including CEO, COO and...

Velichka Andreeva
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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Can digital healthcare improve how consultants engage with their patients?
Author: Mark Emerton, Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Leeds General Hospital and Chief Medical Officer at HBSUK The way patients engage...

Velichka Andreeva
Dec 6, 20223 min read
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HBSUK has appointed Dr Masood Nazir as part of its medical advisory board
HBSUK helps healthcare providers reduce waiting times by providing online outpatient services and on-site clinical capacity. Their focus...

Velichka Andreeva
Nov 16, 20222 min read
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On Essex trust is helping reduce suspected breast cancer waiting lists as they reach the thousands
The ‘two week wait’ target for people with suspected breast cancer hasn’t been met in years and it has worsened since the end of the...

Velichka Andreeva
Oct 26, 20223 min read
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Reducing the trauma and orthopaedic backlog in Wales
Thousands of trauma and orthopaedic patients across the country are waiting longer than the NHS standard to see specialists, but one...

Velichka Andreeva
Oct 14, 20222 min read
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Driving down the 78-week wait for healthcare
The NHS Chief Executive at Northumbria Healthcare Trust, Sir Jim Mackay, recently announced that the next phase of the elective recovery...

Velichka Andreeva
Sep 28, 20222 min read
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How we are transforming pathways for MSK patients alongside AXA Health
Case study Earlier this year we worked with AXA Health to provide a service upgrade for their MSK patients. This involved the...

Velichka Andreeva
Aug 24, 20222 min read
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Whitepaper announcement
We are excited to announce the launch of our new whitepaper titled ‘6 million* and rising: can digital tackle the elective backlog?’...

Velichka Andreeva
Aug 9, 20222 min read
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A capacity solution for Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust's two-week wait breast service
Case study Background Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE) were facing challenges, post Covid-19, in recovering their waiting...

Velichka Andreeva
Aug 3, 20223 min read
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International recruitment pathway - process, best practices and cost savings
Did you know that you could save up to £50,000 per year from 1 nurse from nurse agency fees by utilising the international recruitment...

Velichka Andreeva
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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Webinar: How digital triage reduced waiting lists by 50% at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
HBSUK held a webinar in conjunction with Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to discuss a joint project designed to address the trust’s...

Velichka Andreeva
May 30, 20221 min read
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"How digital triage reduced waiting lists by 50%" - an HBSUK webinar
Join us at our webinar to learn how digital triage can reduce your waitlist by up to 50%. Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust had been...

Velichka Andreeva
May 17, 20221 min read
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HBSUK expects to grow five-fold by 2023
Medical Advisory Board, HBSUK Up to 20 new players have entered the insourcing sector only in the last two years, a clear indicator of...

Velichka Andreeva
Mar 24, 20223 min read
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HBSUK has appointed Dr Gary Bolger as a part of their growing team of non-Executive Directors
Dr Bolger will be helping the HBSUK Board and Medical Leadership Teams to create and adapt their clinical strategies to meet the changing ne

Velichka Andreeva
Mar 16, 20222 min read
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Environmental impact of Virtual Lucy
Background Virtual Lucy is a clinician-led virtual patient assessment tool, which enables clinicians to diagnose patient conditions and...

Velichka Andreeva
Feb 8, 20223 min read
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AXA Health enhances digital MSK offering for employees
Removes need for GP referral AXA Health has rolled out a digital upgrade to its musculoskeletal service, Working Body, for group users....

Velichka Andreeva
Jan 19, 20221 min read
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Waiting List Recovery - Insourcing Vs Outsourcing
Most NHS Trusts will need external support to recover their pre-Covid waiting list position. The choice is normally insourcing or...

Velichka Andreeva
Jul 28, 20212 min read
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Virtual Lucy is now available to procure on the DFOCVC Framework
You can now view the Virtual Lucy platform in the online and video consultation Catalogue Solutions available on the DFOCVC framework...

Velichka Andreeva
Jul 8, 20211 min read
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Trends in Dermatology - How to Tackle the Demand and Capacity Challenge
Trends in Dermatology - How to tackle the demand and capacity challenge

Velichka Andreeva
Jun 1, 20211 min read
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