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PKB can support all aspects of peri-operative pathways. Our messaging feature provides clinicians with a secure communication tool to help reduce postoperative follow-ups by digitally engaging patients.

Patients are better informed after their surgical procedure and left with specialist information post-op. Care plans and messages can have a video from the consultant explaining what procedure was done and a detailed set of images from the procedure.

Current problems

  • Teams experience a high level of face-to-face appointments

  • Teams want to give patients online resources

  • Patients travel long distances for short hospital appointments

  • With large waiting times, patient conditions can improve and deteriorate, meaning care and health needs changeĀ 

  • Patients not receiving post-operative advice or surgical notes

  • Consultants have long post-operative ward rounds

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