April Masson (she/her)
Portfolio Lead for Primary Care
Healthcare Improvement Scotland
Scotland
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Karen Hedge and Sara Redmond are now friends 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Maimie Thompson commented on the document Slides from How can we do environmentally sustainable health care? webinar 050224 in the group Sustainable Healthcare 3 months ago
Hi
Thanks for the slides which were great. On the theme of using lower carbon alternatives, I would be interested in any research/evidence around the impact of digital solutions. This paper prompted me to ask:
Sage Journals Digital Health, 6th December
Though Digital Health Technology may cut travel emissions, especially for patients who…Read more -
Maimie Thompson posted an update in the group Video consultations: how to set them up well, fast? 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Learning and Development
New eLearning Modules
Working in partnership with the Digitally Enabled Workforce Team in NHS Education for Scotland two eLearning Modules for use of Near Me have been published on Turas.
Module One is designed for people who are new to using Near Me or who require a refresher
New to Near Me video calls? eL…Read more
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Adeline Tan and Heather Shearer are now friends 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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Maimie Thompson posted an update in the group Video consultations: how to set them up well, fast? 4 months ago
Use of video calling in NHS Scotland: 1999 – 2023
This report provides an overview of the use of video consultations within NHS Scotland from its early introduction in the late 90’s, through the development of patient facing solutions, to the introduction of Attend Anywhere / Near Me and expansion to Social Care, Housing and wider public s…Read more
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Maimie Thompson posted an update in the group Video consultations: how to set them up well, fast? 4 months, 1 week ago
British Journal of General Practice, January 2024
The place of remote consultation in modern general practice | British Journal of General Practice (bjgp.org)
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Maimie Thompson posted an update in the group Video consultations: how to set them up well, fast? 4 months, 3 weeks ago
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Virtual Emergency department and NHS Grampian Oral Surgery Department have been shortlisted for Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Scotland Awards on the 21st of February 2024. Use of Near Me video consultations has been integral to how they have redesigned and improved their services .
Digital Health and Care Aw…Read more
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Maimie Thompson posted an update in the group Video consultations: how to set them up well, fast? 4 months, 4 weeks ago
The Health Foundation published findings on exploring public attitudes toward the use of digital health technologies and data (24th November 2023). I asked Marc Beswick (Digital Education and Adoption Lead, Digital Health and care Directorate) to pick out highlights and reflect on some of the potential implications around use of technologies in…Read more
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