Carrie McDonald, clinical safety officer and clinical lead for Nourish Care, delves into the intricacies of predictive care, highlighting its potential impacts, its significance for the people we support, and the profound implications it carries for the future of care
The emergence of predictive care analytics offers a tantalising glimpse into the future. Predictive care, a novel approach fuelled by data-driven insights and advanced technologies, holds the potential of transforming the landscape of health and social care as we know it.
As the social care sector embraces digital ways of working, the abundance of data that now exists can totally transform the future of the sector for those who receive care and support, and those who provide it.
Utilising historical data as well as known risk factors and truths about certain conditions, behaviours, and incidents, allows healthcare professionals to make more effective and more efficient operational and clinical decisions, predict trends, and potentially prevent future incidents.
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