Some weeks ago HosPortal participated in a live panel discussion for the Talking HealthTech podcast, hosted by Peter Birch, and supported by HosPortal’s landlord Hub Hyde Park. This was an opportunity for an audience of around 50-60 people to hear first-hand from a panel of four health technology leaders, moderated by Peter, talking about all […]
HosPortal has had a long-standing aversion to try to fully automate rostering. We know this is all the trend in the USA, but we have been concerned that the complexities of the rosters in any real hospital mean that having a system to manage it also requires hiring a quantitative analyst to manage the system!Since […]
HosPortal has been talking for some time to a major hospital group that wants to use HosPortal to create rosters after collating doctors’ preferences. More about the details of that in later blog posts…we expect it will be live in a week or so once we have finished our rigorous testing.A part of that solution […]
HosPortal has a distinctive insight into the various ways in which hospitals manage their rostering. The approach – and the level of cooperation from the participating doctors – is the result of a combination of factors distinctive to each hospital environment.We have seen various influences on the way on-call rostering is done in those hospitals:Tradition – […]