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Semble elevates clinical documentation with new Heidi AI partnership

We're thrilled to announce our latest integration with Heidi Health, which strengthening our commitment to reducing admin burdens and enhancing patient care.

4 steps to building a healthcare app for patients

In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, the integration of technology into healthcare isn’t just an option - it’s a necessity. With patients expecting seamless access to their medical data and providers seeking efficiency, healthcare apps have emerged as powerful tools to bridge the gap.

Here, Nick Bird, CEO of One Heart Clinic offers valuable lessons for healthcare providers and tech developers alike. Here’s how his team built a successful patient app.

Semble in 2024: A year of growth, innovation and impact

2024 was a big year for Semble's growth. From new features that help healthcare workers to amplify their impact, to a big investment that'll take Semble to the next level in 2025, we look back over our achievements from the last 12 months. 

A practical guide to embracing new technology in healthcare

Healthcare technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, and many practices are uniquely positioned to benefit from the digital transformation. But the journey requires a careful balance of resources, scalability and imminent, tangible value.

Our health tech experts discuss how you can adopt a phased approach to tech adoption, from identifying scalable solutions to forming the right tech partnerships. 

5 things to consider before building a patient app

Building a patient app has myriad benefits to staff and patients alike - but it’s always going to be a huge endeavour for a healthcare business of any size.

We spoke to two experts about their experience of building a patient app from scratch - here's what they suggest you consider before starting the build. 

Patient priorities in 2024

When it comes to healthcare, the patient experience is evolving rapidly. With more access to information, technology, and personalised care options, patients today have clearer priorities and higher expectations than ever before.

We take a look at Phin’s latest report into patient confidence and choice, and explore the key priorities that shape patient decision-making.

Should you avoid social media in your healthcare marketing strategy?

Social media is often thought of as integral to creating a robust content marketing strategy. But how effective are they, particularly when it comes to healthcare? We're looking at whether the effectiveness of these platforms might need re-evaluating - and what you should focus on instead.

How valuable is a single patient record?

A single patient record helps provide the gold-standard of co-ordinated care that the UK healthcare industry strives for. But how can we achieve it? And what are the dangers of a fragmented patient record?

Should healthcare professionals use more patient-friendly language?

Dropping medical jargon and embracing plain English could mean more patients sticking to treatment plans, paying bills on time and saving healthcare workers crucial time.

So, it is time to drop the Latin lexis for something simpler? Read more here.