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The Essential Tool for Rota Coordinators and Planners in Healthcare

April 17, 2024

Rota management, facilitated by innovative shift management software, emerges as the key solution for rota coordinators and planners to efficiently coordinate, plan, and manage on-call duty hours for medical staff.

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Navigating the Maze: 5 Challenges of Being a Medical Rota Coordinator and How to Overcome Them

January 22, 2024

Being a medical rota coordinator is no easy feat. The role comes with its unique set of challenges that require a combination of organisational prowess, communication skills, and adaptability. I

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Implementing RotaPal: The Fundamental Benefits

December 11, 2023

What can rota software offer your team? With a suite of features tailored to the unique needs of medical teams, here are the top benefits your team could start availing of by implementing RotaPal.

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RotaPal shortlisted for multiple awards at Belfast Chamber Business Awards 2023

September 27, 2023

RotaPal has achieved a significant milestone by being shortlisted for two coveted awards at the Belfast Chamber Business Awards 2023: "Best Digital Business" and "Technology Business of the Year.

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The Business Case: RotaPal a Strategic Investment for Streamlined Operations

September 5, 2023

For your consideration, we delve into the key reasons and facts for why purchasing RotaPal makes sound financial and operational sense for your hospital department in the NHS.‍

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Unravelling NHS Innovation: Overcoming Software Technology Struggles

August 18, 2023

Innovation stands as a critical driving force in healthcare. Yet, when it comes to harnessing the power of software technology, the NHS has encountered its fair share of challenges.

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Embracing the Future: Healthcare Scheduling

August 7, 2023

As the healthcare industry advances rapidly, it is crucial for healthcare organisations to embrace modern technologies that streamline operations and enhance patient care.

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Unlocking Hidden Advantages: Surprising Perks of Rota Management Software

November 8, 2023

rota management software goes beyond its core functionalities, providing a range of unexpected benefits that improve working relationships, enhance employee satisfaction, and boost service success.‍

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The Battle for Change: Why Junior Doctors in the NHS Are Striking

July 12, 2023

As we navigate the complex challenges facing healthcare, it is imperative to listen to junior doctors and work towards sustainable solutions that prioritise the well-being of staff and patients.

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Best Medical Apps for Healthcare Professionals

June 29, 2023

From communication and guidelines to clinical scheduling, calculations and skills development. By utilising these apps, healthcare professionals can enhance their efficiency, provide better patient care

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Essential Tips for New Doctors: Navigating Your Foundation Year

June 9, 2023

We will explore essential guidelines to ensure a successful start to your medical practice. From self-care to professional development, let's delve into these crucial insights.‍

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Doctors' Rights to Annual Leave: What You Need to Know

May 18, 2023

Doctors, just like any other employees, are entitled to take annual leave. In this article, we will explore the topic of doctors' rights to annual leave and what you need to know about it.

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Why Efficient Healthcare Scheduling is Crucial

April 5, 2023

The healthcare industry is fast-paced and unpredictable, with a constant influx of patients and emergencies. As such, having a reliable scheduling system that ensures smooth operations is essential.

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Why Digital Staff Scheduling is Essential in Healthcare

April 5, 2023

Optimising staff scheduling can reduce staff costs. Scheduling software helps managers to identify areas where staff may be underutilised, allowing them to make informed adjustments.

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Easily Manage Employee Availability with RotaPal

April 5, 2023

In healthcare specifically, scheduling and availability is complex due to the need for 24/7 coverage and unexpected changes in staffing need. RotaPal is an ideal solution for teams of all sizes and types.

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Optimise On-call Scheduling with Rota Management

January 30, 2023

Using shift management software and algorithms, hospitals can automate on-call scheduling to optimize overlap between on-call teams and ensure timely and reliable patient coverage.

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The Benefits of Rota Management for Doctors

January 30, 2023

Explore how rota management can help doctors improve their efficiency, reduce overhead costs and provide a better patient-oriented experience.

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Clinical Ambassador - a role for you?

January 6, 2023

We learned many of you love getting involved in furthering our mission. Now we want to take this to the next level.

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5 Reasons Healthcare Staff Love Managing Leave with RotaPal

December 15, 2022

Managing leave is recognised as one of the biggest frustrations when it comes to working in healthcare. We believe all healthcare staff deserve better.

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Awarded G-Cloud 13 Framework

December 6, 2022

Buyers now have far greater opportunities and accessibility. Reducing lengthy procurement or tender processes.

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Weekly Planner

October 10, 2022

It’s one thing planning the rota, it's another planning your team’s weekly schedules. With many moving parts, it's a challenge to stay on top of the changes to keep the ship sailing.

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“Sorry for disturbing you at this hour, but are you on call tonight?”

March 31, 2022

Why as doctors working in 2022, do we always open the conversation when phoning our senior colleague/consultant in an emergency with a question?

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Why collaboration is key

March 31, 2022

“Clinical entrepreneurship should be brought to the forefront and were mutually beneficial relations will pave the way for fundamental change.“

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An app that addresses fundamental issues

March 17, 2022

Mobile App of the Year 2021 – RotaPal, at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards Sponsored by Invest NI

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