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Cera surpasses target for at-home appointments by 50%

Cera delivered more than 1.5 million at-home appointments in January, surpassing its target by 50%. It had aimed to carry out one million appointments last...

ICSs not addressing ‘longstanding tension’ between health and care

Integrated care systems (ICSs) may not make a difference to patients unless government gets ‘a grip’ of the current health and social care crisis,...

Providers warned over cyber security as digital switchover gathers pace

The move from paper to digital is making ‘real positive progress’ but there is still some way to go. Deven Pamben provides coverage from...

CareLineLive’s growing partnership with NHS trust helps free up beds

Homecare management software provider CareLineLive has expanded its partnership with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSEFT), helping to free up hospital beds...

Ombudsman issues guidance to help prevent poor record keeping

Using electronic systems does not automatically mean care records are of a high quality after investigations by the ombudsman found some set-ups encouraged a...

Anchor looks to secure consultancy partners to help deliver homes

Later living provider Anchor is seeking development consultant partners to help achieve its plans to deliver 5,700 new homes over the next ten years. Schemes...

Care reforms to focus on preventative measures and improving recruitment

Government plans to reform children’s social care will be backed by £200m over the next two years, focusing on preventative measures and improving recruitment...

Retirement community to embrace AI-powered tech

Properties at an Essex-based retirement community will be pre-wired to use an AI-powered lamp, which detects, prevents and predicts falls. The smart lamp, developed by...

Person Centred Software acquires wellbeing business

Digital care planning provider Person Centred Software (PCS) has acquired Oomph Wellness.  The acquisition means more than 5,000 care homes will be able to access...

Bupa Care Homes ordered to pay over £400,000

Bupa Care Homes Ltd has been fined £400,000 after an eight-year-old girl was seriously injured when a tree fell on her. The provider pleaded guilty...