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478 - Helping people experiencing homelessness connect with healthcare

Nov 3, 2024
24:05

In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Sophie Turner speaks with Jayne Thompson, the Chief Product Officer of MediRecords, Tim Pegler, the Senior Business Development Manager at MediRecords, and Alison Sayer, the CEO of Homeless Healthcare. 

The conversation explores the intersection of digital health technology and services for vulnerable communities, exploring how MediRecords' innovative solutions, including their new admissions module, support the critical work being done by Homeless Healthcare in Perth.


Key Takeaways

  • MediRecords' Evolution: The development of MediRecords' new admissions module enhances patient care management over extended periods, from admission to discharge.
  • Impact on Homeless Communities: Homeless Healthcare’s wide array of services, including pop-up GP clinics and street outreach programs, and how MediRecords' cloud-based solution has bolstered these.
  • Cloud Technology Benefits: The transformative power of MediRecords' cloud capabilities allows for seamless access to patient records anytime and anywhere, thereby facilitating better care for homeless individuals.
  • Future Innovations: MediRecords is set to introduce features like a patient portal and enhanced data insights to improve care quality and patient engagement further.
  • Collaborative Development: Mutual benefits of the collaborative relationship between MediRecords and Homeless Healthcare, emphasising the importance of customer feedback in shaping effective digital health solutions.


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