Enhanced care driven by digital innovation
Northern Care Alliance Digital aims to use digital technology and data to help deliver exceptional care.
Recognising the key role of digital in supporting and enhancing patient care, we're introducing innovative ways of working using new digital systems to make improvements.
We're using digital to empower our patients, as well as help our staff deliver the right outcomes for patients, in the right way.
Driving digital maturity and empowering patients
A number of new digital projects are driving our digital maturity and improving standards.
We're focusing on the user experience and userbility of our systems and building platforms to empower our patients.
We believe in engaging with and empowering patients in their own health and healthcare while treating their data with respect.
Our Digital Plans
Digital News
Behind the lens – Clinical photography and its value on patient care
Hundreds of patients and colleagues benefit from the behind the scenes work of clinical photographers helping support patient diagnosis and treatment monitoring every year.
Trust recognised for four prestigious healthcare awards
Therapy-led rehab project supports patients to return home sooner
A therapy-led rehabilitation project has helped one in four patients have their care downgraded to support them in returning home sooner.
Salford Introduces ‘Care by Appointment’ for emergency department patients
A new initiative called ‘Care by Appointment’ is being introduced at the emergency department for patients with minor injuries.
High-tech lab system reduces wait for patient results
A new state of the art laboratory system is more than halving turnaround times on blood test results for patients – leading to a quicker diagnosis and treatment.
Revolutionising care - digital tools empowering patients at Northern Care Alliance
Patients at the Northern Care Alliance Foundation Trust (NCA) can now access more information relating to their hospital appointments and care at the push of a button.
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Dementia & Delirium support
Digital Renal services
