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STOCKPORT, UK (03 October, 2019) – IntelliCentrics, creator of the SEC3URE Passport which is used to digitally credential and privilege healthcare industry representatives so they can be trusted, and Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Bridgewater), a UK community health service provider, today announced a partnership that will provide IntelliCentrics technology to patients and their […]

Disclosure Barring Service Provides Clarity on Guidance for DBS Checks and Eligible Positions IntelliCentrics UK, Stockport (27th September 2019) The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), a non-departmental public body of the Home Office of the United Kingdom, enables organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors to make safer recruitment decisions by identifying candidates who […]

STOCKPORT, UK (January 8, 2019) – IntelliCentrics, owner and operator of the cloud-based SEC3URE healthcare technology platform, announced today the acquisition of UK-based Who Are You Ltd. “This acquisition is about introducing trusted access into healthcare,” said Mike Sheehan, chief executive officer of IntelliCentrics. “IntelliCentrics has been investing in the UK healthcare market for nearly […]

We’re pleased to announce that we have recently partnered with NHS SBS to offer NHS SBS customers access to our SEC³URE commercial visitor management service. NHS SBS is a trusted partner to over 35% of the NHS, offering innovative finance and accounting, employment and procurement solutions which deliver significant operational efficiencies, improved service quality and […]

We’re delighted that our entry into the ‘Best Service’ category at the GO Awards Scotland 2018/19 received ‘highly commended’ from the judges. Supported by our customer NHS Tayside, the entry focused on the development and implementation of our SEC³URE mobile app, with the team at NHS Tayside describing the impact and results from the Board’s […]

Leading clinical publication, Operating Theatre Journal (OTJ), recently looked at the expanding role of nurses and registered operating department practitioners (RODPs), in particular, their accountability regarding commercial visitors in theatres. With kind permission from OTJ, we have a pdf of the article available here. OTJ’s article brings up a number of considerations for nursing staff […]

As the Scan4Safety programme continues apace at the six demonstrator sites, reports of the resulting patient safety and efficiency benefits have also been gaining momentum. With an announcement anticipated on the extension of Scan4Safety funding to 25 additional trusts (Carding, 2017), we take a look at some of the recent results published, with a particular […]

In June, it was two years since Lord Carter published his interim report on operational productivity in NHS providers, and it’s now over 18 months since his final report. Programmes that support Lord Carter’s recommendations, particularly the procurement aspects, have been publishing progress over the summer, so we’ve summarised some of the discussion under three key […]

Over the last few weeks, NHS litigation costs have been making the headlines. Last month’s National Audit Office (NAO) report highlighted that ‘some trusts were already spending 4% of their income on clinical negligence’ and called for the government to do more to curb the costs (cited by BBC, 2017). With the recent announcement that […]

“At one point, there were more suits in theatres, than hospital staff in scrubs”. This quote, recounted at a recent NHS conference, is from a theatre manager describing the number of commercial visitors who were accessing theatre areas. From the nods around the conference theatre, it’s an experience familiar to many other hospitals. Lord Carter […]