Radar Healthcare News and Blogs
Stay informed with the latest updates and expert insights from Radar Healthcare, your go-to source for trends, challenges, and innovations in health and social care. Explore our news and blogs for in-depth articles, industry commentary, and updates on our latest features and products.
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Shining a light on World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month 2024
03 September 2024
September marks World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The campaign reaches its peak on World Alzheimer’s Day on 21st September. The theme for 2024 is "Time to Act on Dementia, Time to Act on Alzheimer’s,
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Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2024: Embracing Digital Innovation
01 September 2024
Falls Prevention Awareness Week (September 23rd-27th, 2024) serves as an annual reminder of the urgent need to address falls in healthcare settings, particularly within hospitals. Recognising the significance of fall prevention is paramount, as falls rank as the leading cause of emergency admissions for individuals aged 65 and above, with 30% experiencing at least one fall each year.
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The Importance of Incident Reporting in Healthcare
30 August 2024
Incident reporting in healthcare is essential for enhancing patient safety, promoting transparency, and driving continuous improvement. This article explores the importance of not only reporting incidents but also learning from excellence, highlighting how Radar Healthcare's software supports comprehensive incident management, positive feedback, and actionable follow-ups.
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Introducing Radar Healthcare’s Enhanced Risk Register: Features and Benefits
06 August 2024
Effective risk management is crucial for ensuring patient safety and maintaining high standards of care. To shed light on our latest advancements in this field, we spoke with Ellie Jordan, the Account Director and project lead for Radar Healthcare's Enhanced Risk Registe
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Why Is Quality Improvement Important in Healthcare?
01 August 2024
Quality improvement in healthcare isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a crucial aspect that directly impacts patient outcomes, resident care, safety, and overall healthcare delivery. As healthcare systems evolve, the need for continuous improvement has never been more crucial.
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Radar Healthcare is a Great Place to Work!
01 August 2024
We have an extremely passionate and dedicated team who are committed to helping our partners make a real difference – and being awarded the Great Place to Work certification is a reflection of the culture we have nurtured over the past 10 years!
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The Leaders in Care Awards 2024!
26 July 2024
The Leaders in Care Awards is a fantastic opportunity to bring the care community together and celebrate the achievements and hard work of the sector, care providers and professionals, and suppliers across the UK – and to be a part of this event for a fourth year is something we’re extremely proud of.
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Pioneering Patient Safety: Radar Healthcare achieves LFPSE V6 Accreditation
18 July 2024
Join us in this insightful Q&A session with Jack Forshaw, Project Manager Lead and LFPSE Champion at Radar Healthcare. Jack shares the news that Radar Healthcare achieves LFPSE V6 accreditation, becoming the first approved LFPSE testing supplier by NHS England in the healthcare sector.
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What is the LFPSE V6 Taxonomy? Everything you need to know
17 July 2024
In this blog, we'll cover everything you need to know about LFPSE V6: what it is, its importance, best practices, and more.
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What is Good Clinical Practice (GCP)?
12 July 2024
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements are in place to protect the ethical rights, safety, confidentiality, and wellbeing of all the individuals partaking in clinical trials. Let's take a look at the guidelines and how you can achieve GCP.
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We partner with the largest Health and Social Care organisations
11 July 2024
Running a large health or social care organisation can be challenging; with so many moving pieces which don’t always communicate effectively. In this blog, we look at how we’ve helped some of the largest organisations in the healthcare world, their objectives when they chose us, and how we’ve helped them to keep everything on their radar.
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What is Risk Management in Healthcare?
05 July 2024
In healthcare, safety is always a top priority. This covers a wide range from patient safety, the safety of staff members and the safety of the environment. In order to keep everything safe, healthcare organisations must put a risk management plan in place in order to mitigate risks. But what is risk management in healthcare?
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