The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published Diabetes guidance for care home inspectors. Titled ‘Guidance for CQC staff: Inspecting the quality of care for residents with diabetes mellitus living in care homes’, the new publication explains...
Following a meeting of Bupa’s Board in September around 200 of their 290 care homes are to be put up for sale with Knight Frank appointed to run the auction process. It is reported that as part of the move the care homes division will be split into two parts...
A recent article in the Irish Independent highlights the challenges faced within the Care Sector in Ireland. We have all read the stories in the media regarding the issues reported in Care Homes and the subsequent investigations by HIQA...
SoftPotential Limited are delighted to announce that they have partnered with Mr. Bennet Holmes of BHC, Montpellier, France to assist in the development of the French market...
We read recently about the 15 minute care visit for domiciliary care. It is acknowledged that a visit of such short duration can only hamper the quality of care given to an individual. Cutbacks and reduction in budgets are at the root of this and it cannot continue...
Inspectors at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) issued guidance earlier this year for people considering hidden cameras and for care homes themselves considering surveillance equipment. The CQC’s Chief Inspector...
A tender published this week calls for the installation of surveillance and security systems to protect vulnerable clients, patients, service users and staff members. The prior information notice published indicates the HSE will seek surveillance and security systems and devices...
Taking advantage of our skills and experience since 2003 in the healthcare market, we started the full refactoring of our current PACS systems for the archival and fast retrieval of DICOM images...
