Consultant Anaesthetist | Digital Innovation Programme Manager
#CallMe is a unique digital project to ensure that patients are addressed in a way of their choice throughout their hospital journey. The default in the NHS is to address patients by their formal forename. However, with over 20,000 completed #CallMe’s, Read More
we have shown that approx. 30% wish to use an alternative – an abbreviation, a middle name or a formal address or something completely different. This simple BMJ Award winning digital innovation has significant implications – from simple respect and kindness, through to correcting unintentional devastating errors in communication with vulnerable groups. #CallMe is a digital innovation which is our standard of care.
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