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Connected care without compromise

From hospital discharge to home recovery.

A system under pressure & a smarter way forward

Every day, NHS Trusts and social care providers struggle with fragmented pathways, inconsistent communication, and avoidable delays. These siloes slow down discharge, delay care in the community, and create unnecessary risk for patients and for the wider system.

At Enovation, we already work across organisations in Health and Social Care, supporting NHS Trusts, Local authorities and community providers. Our mission is simple: enable collaboration through integrated, digital solutions. The solutions to today’s problems already exist and can help the NHS and it’s patients across England and Wales.

 

Supporting the NHS Long Term Plan and ICS priorities

The NHS is shifting towards care delivered at home and in the community, supported by Virtual Wards, intermediate care services, Same Day Emergency Care and Neighbourhood Teams.

To make this shift safely and sustainably, the system needs integrated digital solutions that:

  • Bridge organisational boundaries
  • Reduce failure demand
  • Improve patient flow
  • Support elective recovery
  • Empower patients to manage their own care

Enovation Transfer and Patient Journey do exactly that.

 

The cost of delay & the opportunity to transform it

The NHS and it’s patients need the right digital tools to ensure this transition is safe and offers a better experience than regular care.

Delayed discharge and transfers of care continue to burden the system.
According to recent reports (Why the NHS wastes billions on patients who shouldn’t be in hospital – BBC News), around 13,000 of patients remain in hospital beds longer than clinically necessary because community or social care support isn’t ready.

With a hospital bed costing £562 per day, the NHS loses more than £225 million per month supporting patients who could be better cared for elsewhere, while elective recovery and emergency flow suffer. Add to this the patients who suffer due to lack of system coordination across an organisation or region and this number is higher again.

These pressures ripple into the entire system, causing:

  • Cancelled surgeries
  • Overcrowded EDs
  • Stretched community teams
  • Patients waiting weeks for the right care

At Enovation, we lead the way in solving this challenge. Our integrated solutions, Enovation Transfer and Patient Journey, work together to streamline discharge processes and empower patients to recover confidently at home. These integrated digital tools help NHS teams free up beds, reduce readmissions, and deliver truly connected care. With over 10 years’ experience of delivering these solutions, we can help guide you through the process from initial discovery call to implementation and go live.

Enovation Transfer

Enovation Transfer provides a unified, real‑time view of a patient’s Transfer of Care (ToC) from an acute setting into a care home or other step‑down service. The platform makes it easy for clinical and operational teams to see exactly where each patient is in their discharge pathway, what the next required step is, and which roles are responsible for progressing the transfer.

By capturing structured data across every stage of the ToC process, Enovation Transfer highlights bottlenecks, unwarranted variation, and opportunities to streamline workflows. These insights enable Trusts to conduct transparent reviews of discharge practices, support continuous improvement, and align with NHSE guidance and SITREP reporting requirements.

Using a proven methodology for demonstrating Return on Investment, NHS Trusts can realise measurable cash‑releasing efficiencies and clinical benefits within months of deployment.

Key benefits:  

  • Real-time system-wide collaboration 
    Hospitals, Community Teams, Neighbourhood Teams, Virtual Wards, Social Care providers and third-sector partners can coordinate instantly via one secure transfer record.
  • Complete visibility of patient status
    Single shared view of needs, risks, outstanding actions and next steps across the entire pathway.
  • Reduced admin and lower clinical risk 
    Automated workflows, secure messaging, and structured handover reduce variation and delays.

 

 

 

The result: 

Faster, safer discharges, improved patient flow, and significant savings across the system.

 

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Patient discharge is not the end of the pathway, but a vital step in the onward patient care journey.

Watch our webinar ‘From patient discharge to transfer of care’

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Enovation Patient Journey

Supporting recovery beyond the hospital 

Aligned with the NHS Neighbourhood Teams model and Virtual Ward ambitions, Patient Journey enables safer, more personalised pathway management from pre-op through to post-op recovery and rehab at home. It gives patients the confidence, education and support they need, while reducing unnecessary appointments and releasing clinical capacity.

Patient Journey is a speciality pathway companion that complements your existing clinical pathways. We know that once patients leave the hospital, the journey doesn’t end for them. Patient Journey ensures continuity of care through a structured, interactive and educational timeline.

Key capabilities:  

  • Pre-op optimisation and post-op guidance 
    Delivered in clear, structured, bite-sized digital steps aligned with Better In, Better Out (BIBO) principles.
  • Remote monitoring of symptoms, wound recovery, pain and mobility   
    With PROMs/PREMs inputs to drive quality improvement.
  • Push notifications, videos and personalised prompts
    Reducing anxiety and improving adherence to rehabilitation.
  • Fully interoperable with NHS systems
    Supporting Elective Recovery, digital front door initiatives and ICS transformation goals.

 

For patients: 
Better outcomes, fewer complications, reduced readmissions, more understanding of their condition or treatment.

For clinicians: 
Actionable insight without additional workload.

 

Understanding the patient journey isn’t just valuable. It’s essential.

Results from the Bridlington Hospital patient survey show just how much clarity, accessibility, and supportive digital touchpoints matter.

These insights highlight a clear message:
When patients understand what to expect, engagement rises and so does confidence in care.

To help healthcare organisations map, optimise, and improve every touchpoint from admission to recovery, we created two resources:

  • Whitepaper: Patient Journey Mapping.
  • Webinar: ‘From admission to recovery: Streamlining care with Patient Journey’
Graphics showing the outcome from a customer satisfaction survey at Bridlington Hospital for the Patient Journey digital solution.

Find out what Patient Journey can offer you.

Why choose Enovation?

We are trusted by NHS and social care providers nationwide for our digital care platform. For more than 40 years, we have been helping to improve patient care across the UK and Europe with secure, reliable, interoperable digital solutions. This gives (healthcare) organisations all the tools they need to function as one well-oiled multidisciplinary
network, close to the client.

We don’t just digitise processes, we transform them alongside you, creating a seamless continuum of care from hospital to home. Is your organisation ready to take the next step in digitalisation?

Let us help you shape pathways that deliver the right care, in the right place, at the right time. 

Whether you’re an ICS, a Trust, a Local Authority, or a community provider, we can help you streamline pathways, release capacity, and improve outcomes for the people you serve.

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