In The Press

News & Blog

Keep up to date with our latest project news and blog articles.

Press Mentions

The material on this page links to other online media publications. If any links become inactive, please contact info@consultantconnect.org.uk for more information.

Digital Health: Consultant Connect is helping to reduce unnecessary hospital visits in wales

Digital Health: Consultant Connect is helping to reduce unnecessary hospital visits in wales

Health Matters: Consultant Connect has helped 58,000 patients in Wales avoid unnecessary hospital trips in a single year

Health Matters: Consultant Connect has helped 58,000 patients in Wales avoid unnecessary hospital trips in a single year

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing: Health tech is helping improve outcomes for refugees and displaced groups in Lebanon living with severe skin conditions.

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing: Health tech is helping improve outcomes for refugees and displaced groups in Lebanon living with severe skin conditions.

South Wales Argus: Consultant Connect is helping 58,000 patients across Wales avoid an unnecessary hospital trip

South Wales Argus: Consultant Connect is helping 58,000 patients across Wales avoid an unnecessary hospital trip

Herald Wales: Health tech is helping 58,000 patients in Wales avoid hospital

Herald Wales: Health tech is helping 58,000 patients in Wales avoid hospital

Health Tech Digital: Refugees in Lebanon get vital dermatology treatment thanks to UK tech

Health Tech Digital: Refugees in Lebanon get vital dermatology treatment thanks to UK tech

The Scotsman: Consultant Connect partners with NHS Scotland to roll out nationwide teledermatology project

The Scotsman: Consultant Connect partners with NHS Scotland to roll out nationwide teledermatology project

TechRound: Consultant Connect take 11th place in the 2024 TechRound100!

TechRound: Consultant Connect take 11th place in the 2024 TechRound100!

Digital Health: Digital Dermatology pathway launched in Scotland for primary care

Digital Health: Digital Dermatology pathway launched in Scotland for primary care

Health Matters: 30-50% of gynaecology referrals don’t need a hospital admission

Health Matters: 30-50% of gynaecology referrals don’t need a hospital admission

Femtech World: UK’s gynaecology care crisis – RCOG calls for urgent government funding

Femtech World: UK’s gynaecology care crisis – RCOG calls for urgent government funding

Mobile Magazine: Kat James shares insights on reducing the pressure on healthcare services with turbocharged communication

Mobile Magazine: Kat James shares insights on reducing the pressure on healthcare services with turbocharged communication

Healthcare Digital: Kat James discusses Consultant Connect & the Future of Telemedicine Technology

Healthcare Digital: Kat James discusses Consultant Connect & the Future of Telemedicine Technology

Scottish Business News: Consultant Connect Tech saves over £700,000 a year for NHS Tayside

Scottish Business News: Consultant Connect Tech saves over £700,000 a year for NHS Tayside

Ambulance NHS Wales News: Maternity ‘red phone’ initiative launched by Welsh Ambulance Service

Ambulance NHS Wales News: Maternity ‘red phone’ initiative launched by Welsh Ambulance Service

Health Matters: NHS tech expert says immediate digitisation of the NHS is needed

Health Matters: NHS tech expert says immediate digitisation of the NHS is needed

Health Tech World: NHS in need of technology overhual, Lord Darzi report shows

Health Tech World: NHS in need of technology overhual, Lord Darzi report shows

Digital Health: Following the Lord Darzi report, PM pledges move to a ‘digital NHS’

Digital Health: Following the Lord Darzi report, PM pledges move to a ‘digital NHS’

ITV Central: Health Correspondent from ITV Central spends day with West Midlands Ambulance crew

ITV Central: Health Correspondent from ITV Central spends day with West Midlands Ambulance crew

ITV Central: New app saves money and ‘improves patient care’ at Warwick Hospital

ITV Central: New app saves money and ‘improves patient care’ at Warwick Hospital

Neuro Rehab Times: Neurology waiting list cut by more than half thanks to health tech

Neuro Rehab Times: Neurology waiting list cut by more than half thanks to health tech

Swansea Bay News: Secure app helps patients avoid hospital trips

Swansea Bay News: Secure app helps patients avoid hospital trips

Business Express: Why ideas are overrated

Business Express: Why ideas are overrated

Digital Health: Neurology waiting list at Kettering General Hospital cut thanks for telemedicine tech

Digital Health: Neurology waiting list at Kettering General Hospital cut thanks for telemedicine tech

Open Access Government: Do big problems mean big opportunities in the NHS?

Open Access Government: Do big problems mean big opportunities in the NHS?

Femtech World: How telemedicine is cutting down gynaecology waiting lists in the NHS

Femtech World: How telemedicine is cutting down gynaecology waiting lists in the NHS

Digital Health: Consultant Connect technology used by NHS Lanarkshire to avoid unnecessary A&E trips

Digital Health: Consultant Connect technology used by NHS Lanarkshire to avoid unnecessary A&E trips

The Scotsman: Patients in Scotland avoid unnecessary A&E admissions thanks to groundbreaking health tech project

The Scotsman: Patients in Scotland avoid unnecessary A&E admissions thanks to groundbreaking health tech project

Health Matters: Patients in Scotland avoid unnecessary trips to A&E with the help of groundbreaking health tech project

Health Matters: Patients in Scotland avoid unnecessary trips to A&E with the help of groundbreaking health tech project

Tech Talks: The People and Planet podcast with Jonathan Patrick

Tech Talks: The People and Planet podcast with Jonathan Patrick

Business Age: How technology is reducing NHS waiting lists

Business Age: How technology is reducing NHS waiting lists

The Telegraph: Doctors diagnose leprosy patients in war-torn Myanmar with the help of an NHS app

The Telegraph: Doctors diagnose leprosy patients in war-torn Myanmar with the help of an NHS app

Oxford Mail: Consultant Connect tech helps support Myanmar skincare initiative

Oxford Mail: Consultant Connect tech helps support Myanmar skincare initiative

Digital Health: Consultant Connect helped keep 150,000 elderly patients out of hospital

Digital Health: Consultant Connect helped keep 150,000 elderly patients out of hospital

Dorset Echo: Consultant Connect tech helps Weymouth doctor to get patient a scan

Dorset Echo: Consultant Connect tech helps Weymouth doctor to get patient a scan

Health Matters: Health Tech helps thousands of elderly patients avoid hospital queues

Health Matters: Health Tech helps thousands of elderly patients avoid hospital queues

Hospital Times: Consultant Connect has helped more than 400,000 patients avoid unnecessary trips to hospital

Hospital Times: Consultant Connect has helped more than 400,000 patients avoid unnecessary trips to hospital

Stratford-Upon-Avon Herald: South Warwickshire use Health care tech to help elderly patients and win award

Stratford-Upon-Avon Herald: South Warwickshire use Health care tech to help elderly patients and win award

Health Matters: South Warwickshire win award for frailty service

Health Matters: South Warwickshire win award for frailty service

Digital Health: Over 400,000 unnecessary hospital trips avoided with Consultant Connect tech

Digital Health: Over 400,000 unnecessary hospital trips avoided with Consultant Connect tech

Warwickshire World: Frailty service at South Warwickshire receives national recognition

Warwickshire World: Frailty service at South Warwickshire receives national recognition

HTN Now 2023/24 Awards: SWFT frailty wins HTN Now award with Consultant Connect tech

HTN Now 2023/24 Awards: SWFT frailty wins HTN Now award with Consultant Connect tech

The business magazine: Over 200,00 patients avoid unnecessary hospital trips with the use of Consultant Connect tech

The business magazine: Over 200,00 patients avoid unnecessary hospital trips with the use of Consultant Connect tech

Intelligent Health.tech: New tech for NHS to get quick dermatology consultations

Intelligent Health.tech: New tech for NHS to get quick dermatology consultations

The Daily Telegraph: Consultant Connect streamlines healthcare communication

The Daily Telegraph: Consultant Connect streamlines healthcare communication

MK Citizen: Over 20,000 patients treated as Milton Keynes medical centre celebrates first birthday

MK Citizen: Over 20,000 patients treated as Milton Keynes medical centre celebrates first birthday

My News 24×7: Healthcare tech from Consultant Connect gives GPs access to dermatology specialists

My News 24×7: Healthcare tech from Consultant Connect gives GPs access to dermatology specialists

Bollyinside: Consultant Connect’s Teledermatology Technology gives GPs access to Dermatology Specialists for Rapid Advice and Treatment

Bollyinside: Consultant Connect’s Teledermatology Technology gives GPs access to Dermatology Specialists for Rapid Advice and Treatment

COMPSMAG: How technology is helping GP’s and Dermatology specialists collaborate

COMPSMAG: How technology is helping GP’s and Dermatology specialists collaborate

News Medical Life Sciences: Connecting GPs to dermatology specialists with Consultant Connect

News Medical Life Sciences: Connecting GPs to dermatology specialists with Consultant Connect

ICJ: Healthcare tech from Consultant Connect’s allows GPs to share photos and files with Dermatology specialists

ICJ: Healthcare tech from Consultant Connect’s allows GPs to share photos and files with Dermatology specialists

Reuters: Consultant Connect’s tech enables sharing of files and photos with dermatology consultants

Reuters: Consultant Connect’s tech enables sharing of files and photos with dermatology consultants

Scotland News Today: GPs using Consultant Connect tech to take photos and share with dermatology consultants

Scotland News Today: GPs using Consultant Connect tech to take photos and share with dermatology consultants

Digital Health: GPs can take photos, store and send to dermatology consultants with Consultant Connect tech

Digital Health: GPs can take photos, store and send to dermatology consultants with Consultant Connect tech

Scotland News Today: Healthcare tech from Consultant Connect helps 17,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Scotland

Scotland News Today: Healthcare tech from Consultant Connect helps 17,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Scotland

Open Access Government: Consultant Connect tech helps over 17,000 patients avoid an unnecessary hospital visit

Open Access Government: Consultant Connect tech helps over 17,000 patients avoid an unnecessary hospital visit

Business News Wales: Consultant Connect technology helps 18,000 patients avoid hospital visits in Wales

Business News Wales: Consultant Connect technology helps 18,000 patients avoid hospital visits in Wales

Building Better Healthcare: The impact of Consultant Connects tech on waiting times – Q&A

Building Better Healthcare: The impact of Consultant Connects tech on waiting times – Q&A

Building Better Healthcare: Consultant Connect technology is helping reduce pressure for Wales NHS services

Building Better Healthcare: Consultant Connect technology is helping reduce pressure for Wales NHS services

Digital Health: Industry news in brief: 18,000+ patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales

Digital Health: Industry news in brief: 18,000+ patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales

​Herald Wales: How Consultant Connect has helped 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales

​Herald Wales: How Consultant Connect has helped 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales

​Health Matters: Healthcare tech enables more than 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales

​Health Matters: Healthcare tech enables more than 18,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Wales

NHE: How NHS can use remote NHS consultants to reduce the NHS waiting list backlogs

NHE: How NHS can use remote NHS consultants to reduce the NHS waiting list backlogs

Silicon: How telemedicine tech is evolving and the impact it is having on healthcare services

Silicon: How telemedicine tech is evolving and the impact it is having on healthcare services

Digital Health: Why Scottish Health Boards are using Consultant Connect tech

Digital Health: Why Scottish Health Boards are using Consultant Connect tech

NHS Confederation: Older patients living with frailty getting urgent health care at home

NHS Confederation: Older patients living with frailty getting urgent health care at home

Open Access Government: Reducing pressures in A&E with health technology

Open Access Government: Reducing pressures in A&E with health technology

Health Business: Tackling the backlog with technology

Health Business: Tackling the backlog with technology

Health Tech Digital: How Consultant Connect’s tech is unlocking A&E capacity

Health Tech Digital: How Consultant Connect’s tech is unlocking A&E capacity

Digital Health: Unlocking A&E capacity with Consultant Connect technology

Digital Health: Unlocking A&E capacity with Consultant Connect technology

BBC East Midlands Today: See how Leicester are using Consultant Connect

BBC East Midlands Today: See how Leicester are using Consultant Connect

Building Better Healthcare: ‘talk before you walk’ technology helps with A&E capacity

Building Better Healthcare: ‘talk before you walk’ technology helps with A&E capacity

Digital Health Digital Spotlight: Reduce NHS pressures with triage solutions

Digital Health Digital Spotlight: Reduce NHS pressures with triage solutions

Open Access Government: Can health care tech transform the NHS?

Open Access Government: Can health care tech transform the NHS?

Evening Standard: North London launches ‘silver triage’ service

Evening Standard: North London launches ‘silver triage’ service

Building Better Healthcare: Tackling the NHS Backlog with remote consultants

Building Better Healthcare: Tackling the NHS Backlog with remote consultants

Health Tech Digital: There is a solution for NHS waiting lists

Health Tech Digital: There is a solution for NHS waiting lists

Building Better Healthcare: Using Consultant Connect technology to reduce pressure on A&E capacity

Building Better Healthcare: Using Consultant Connect technology to reduce pressure on A&E capacity

Smart Futures: Connecting Paramedics to Consultants to ease A&E Pressures

Smart Futures: Connecting Paramedics to Consultants to ease A&E Pressures

​Health Matters: Unlocking A&E capacity with pioneering “talk before you walk” tech

​Health Matters: Unlocking A&E capacity with pioneering “talk before you walk” tech

Wales 247: Connecting Dentists with Consultants for expert advice with Consutlant Connect’s app

Wales 247: Connecting Dentists with Consultants for expert advice with Consutlant Connect’s app

Swansea Bay Health Board: Connecting dentists with consultants for expert advice and support via App

Swansea Bay Health Board: Connecting dentists with consultants for expert advice and support via App

The Herald: Expansion of antibiotics service in NHS Glasgow

The Herald: Expansion of antibiotics service in NHS Glasgow

Leamington Observer: HSJ Awards 2023 shortlist SWFT for HealthTech Partnership of the Year

Leamington Observer: HSJ Awards 2023 shortlist SWFT for HealthTech Partnership of the Year

Stratford Observer: South Warwickshire team nominated for award

Stratford Observer: South Warwickshire team nominated for award

BBC Essex: Jonathan Patrick CEO at Consultant Connect

BBC Essex: Jonathan Patrick CEO at Consultant Connect

Digital Health: Industry news in brief: NHS reduces unnecessary hospital trips with Consultant Connect tech

Digital Health: Industry news in brief: NHS reduces unnecessary hospital trips with Consultant Connect tech

Smart Futures: Primary Care teams have placed one million calls via Consultant Connect

Smart Futures: Primary Care teams have placed one million calls via Consultant Connect

BBC News:  on the work SWFT are doing to support patients to be treated in the right place, at the right time

BBC News: on the work SWFT are doing to support patients to be treated in the right place, at the right time

London Daily News: GPs given access to Monkeypox advice line

London Daily News: GPs given access to Monkeypox advice line

Management in practice: London GPs given access to Monkeypox helpline

Management in practice: London GPs given access to Monkeypox helpline

Femtech World: Remote NHS consultants reducing Menopause waiting list

Femtech World: Remote NHS consultants reducing Menopause waiting list

Healthcare Newsdesk: Reducing Menopause waiting lists with remote consultants

Healthcare Newsdesk: Reducing Menopause waiting lists with remote consultants

Building Better Healthcare: Using remote consultants to reduce menopause waiting list

Building Better Healthcare: Using remote consultants to reduce menopause waiting list

Oxford Mail: NHS waiting lists being reduced by Consultant Connect in Oxford

Oxford Mail: NHS waiting lists being reduced by Consultant Connect in Oxford

Tech Round: Meet Jonathan Patrick, CEO at Consultant Connect, a Telemedicine Company

Tech Round: Meet Jonathan Patrick, CEO at Consultant Connect, a Telemedicine Company

Maddyness: Meet Consultant Connect, the platform reducing NHS patient waiting times by connecting GPs and consultants

Maddyness: Meet Consultant Connect, the platform reducing NHS patient waiting times by connecting GPs and consultants

Rotherham Adviser: A new app aimed at boosting mental health has been hailed as an “excellent addition”

Rotherham Adviser: A new app aimed at boosting mental health has been hailed as an “excellent addition”

BBC Radio CWR: The new way to connect paramedics to consultants in under a minute

BBC Radio CWR: The new way to connect paramedics to consultants in under a minute

BBC News Midlands: How SWFT have been helping Frail and Elderly patients with the use of Consultant Connect

BBC News Midlands: How SWFT have been helping Frail and Elderly patients with the use of Consultant Connect

Contact the Consultant Connect press office at hello@consultantconnect.org.uk or call us on 01865 261 467.

- Consultant Connect

Contact us

For more information about how we work with commissioners, hospitals and mental health trusts to improve patient care, please get in touch.

- Consultant Connect

Join a webinar

Listen to health experts from the comfort of your desk as we bring the experts to you in our series of online webinars.

- Consultant Connect

Join our mailing list

Join our mailing list and we'll keep you informed of our latest blogs, project news, and upcoming webinar dates and topics.