CAREFUL advances to next phase of the Entrepreneurship World Cup
CAREFUL, the clinical care coordination app, is one of more than 250 up-and-coming companies representing 85 countries that remains in the running for global investment and recognition through the 2024 Entrepreneurship World Cup. Co-founder Roohi Hamlani said in response to the announcement: “we are absolutely thrilled and honoured to have been selected from a 15,000-strong […]
Investing in CAREFUL
CAREFUL: A promising investment opportunity in healthcare communication and coordination Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare technology, CAREFUL emerges as a standout innovator, offering a unique solution to the critical challenges of clinical care coordination. Founded by Dr DJ Hamblin-Brown, CAREFUL has developed a Software as a Service (SaaS) product that is revolutionising […]
The history and challenges of CAREFUL: the tech business podcast with Paul Essery
Paul Essery from The Tech Business Podcast interviews CAREFUL CEO Dr DJ Hamblin-Brown, about the product and its history and the challenges of developing and selling digital health solutions and being a clinical entrepreneur. Transcript Paul Esserry: Hey folks, Paul Essery here, and I’m delighted this afternoon to be with Dr DJ Hamblin-Brown from CAREFUL. […]
Can our emergency department crisis be averted with a shift to the left?
Focusing on the ‘patient dissociation curve’ and the median hour of discharge could solve the overcrowding in emergency departments, writes CAREFUL CEO Dr DJ Hamblin-Brown Inpatients die more frequently when hospital emergency departments (ED) are overcrowded. Long stays undoubtedly cause excess deaths in the ED itself. The Royal College of Emergency Medicine [full disclosure: I […]
The future of healthcare: 2024 AI impact analysis
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in the healthcare industry, offering unprecedented opportunities to improve patient care, streamline processes and drive innovation. As we stand in 2024, the impact of AI is already evident, with numerous applications in medical imaging, diagnostics, personalised medicine and virtual health assistance. However, the true potential of […]
CAREFUL in aged care
Meet Dr Henry Konopnicki, a GP in Melbourne, Australia. Here, he tells us all about his experience with CAREFUL – particularly in an aged care facility. With a totally digitalised practice, CAREFUL slots right into his way of work and gives him, his colleagues and his patients exactly the kind of support they all need.
How CAREFUL works with AI and machine learning to improve patient outcomes
How CAREFUL coordination works with machine learning and AI to help practitioners anywhere communicate securely and easily and improve patient outcomes. AI is now ubiquitous; going by the challenges healthcare practitioners face every day in and across care settings the world over, care coordination is not. AI* (i.e. pitting ChatGPT against Gemini) says care coordination […]
Good medical practice and care coordination
The new GMC guidance requires doctors to assure continuity of care, but where are the systems to do this? At the end of January, the UK General Medical Council (GMC), the august body charged with regulating doctors for the last 150 years, published a new version of Good Medical Practice. This is a set of […]
The deteriorating patient: a ‘chain of survival’ approach to improving outcomes
Thinking about the whole patient journey may help outcomes in acute deterioration Long ago, I was a newly minted junior doctor working on the surgical ward of a big, tertiary-care hospital. (If that term ‘tertiary care’ is unfamiliar to you, substitute the word ‘scary’). Tertiary care is where the sickest and most complex patients go […]
Enhancing interprofessional coordination in healthcare with CAREFUL
As a healthcare professional, you understand the importance of providing top-tier care to your patients. In the dynamic field of healthcare, this necessitates staying abreast of the latest advancements and working collaboratively across various disciplines. Interprofessional collaboration (IPC) – the cooperative effort of different healthcare professionals – plays a crucial role in elevating patient-care quality. […]
