Dr Foster Intelligence | Awards and press coverage

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Awards and press coverage

Awards

December 2008: Ealing PCT wins the HSJ 'Data Driven Service Improvement' Awards category for their work on a new patient engagement programme with Dr Foster's Patient Experience Tracker

October 2008: University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust scoops the 'Star Trust Award' for service experience run by Inspiration North West recognising a number of initiatives including the use of PET

July 2008: Homerton University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust win the Health Investor 'Foundation Trust of the Year' Award for improving patient experience with PET

November 2007: BT e-Health Insider Awards name Homerton University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust winner of the 'Excellence in Healthcare Information Management' for the Trust's PET-based patient engagement programme

Press coverage

PET has had nationwide press coverage over the last two years ranging from national coverage via news channels such as the BBC and ITV, to regional coverage and magazine and online features.

Here are just a few...

Norfolk patients have their say on health services
EDP24 - Britain's Regional Newspaper of the Year | May 2010

In-patients give verdicts on NGH
Northampton Chronicle & Echo | May 2010

Measuring the quality of care: using PET in a neonatal unit
Nursing Times.net | Feb 2010

Patients give thumbs up to hospital
Essex Evening Echo | June 2009

How to use patient feedback to drive service improvement
HSJ | April 2009

How to capture the patient's experience of mental health services
Mental Health today | April 2009

How to capture the patient's experience of mental health services
Nursing Times.net | March 2009

Electronic device boosts feedback from patients
Healthcare Republic | March 2009

Patients satisfied with N&N services
Norwich Evening News 24 | March 2009

Instant patient feedback improves care
Nursing Times | February 2009

Talk to your PET to improve NHS
The Sun | February 2009

Patient feedback encouraged
BBC | November 2008

Gauging true patient experience
BBC | October 2008

Patients to give feedback on care
Nursing Times | October 2008

Experience information deficit must be overcome
E-Health Insider | February 2008

If you have a story about PET you would like to share or are a journalist and would like to write a story about PET, please contact pet@drfoster.co.uk.