Agentis Health Group (‘the Group’), a UK-based digital health management specialist, officially launches today with the acquisition of Living With, a leading digital health company specialising in condition-specific therapeutics and remote patient assessment, management and rehabilitation. This marks the Group’s first strategic move in bringing together the critical services needed to strengthen its digital therapeutics […]
Introduction Formerly known as the Ashtons Virtual Hub, our large, multi-disciplinary team is purpose-built to support primary care providers in tackling the evolving challenges around capacity, access, backlog, new care models and workforce development. We’ve been supporting West Devon Primary Care Network since 2021 – with transformative results. The Challenge Covering a rural population of […]
The challenge Taran is one of five GP partners working within a city-based practice. He and his colleagues face increasing pressure from the volume of patient medication requests and pathology test results sent to the practice each day. The practice has already employed a dedicated administrator to process and file patient-related correspondence, as well as […]
The challenge In September 2023, we were approached by Abbey Surgery, Tavistock, for expert support to improve practice performance against the heart failure pathway. The fundamental aim was to prevent avoidable hospital attendances and improve patient health outcomes and experience, against a backdrop of capacity challenges faced by the practice. This would be achieved by ensuring […]
The challenge Some time ago, Sasha’s Primary Care Network (PCN) implemented risk stratification software to profile practice lists and identify patients most at risk of developing long-term conditions or other health issues. GP practices within the PCN have since made good progress within the diabetes care pathway, but have been unable to resource further preventative […]
NICE has released a draft update advocating earlier use of major heart failure medications—including SGLT2 inhibitors and ARNIs—managed in primary care, with the goal of saving lives and reducing hospital admissions.
GP practices across England have made significant strides in improving access, offering more appointments than ever before and implementing digital systems to streamline contact and triage.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued Early Value Assessment (EVA) guidance on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for assessing and triaging skin lesions referred to the urgent suspected skin cancer pathway. Introduction The guidance evaluates the Deep Ensemble for Recognition of Malignancy (DERM), an AI-based tool designed to […]
In healthcare settings, patient safety and the effective delivery of pharmacy services are paramount. In January 2025, the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) updated its standards for Chief Pharmacists, aligning them with new legislation published in 2022. These standards promote the leadership role and support that a Chief Pharmacist should provide to health care providers regarding […]
