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Our success stories

We help unlock more efficient ways of working, allowing our clients to remain responsive to the needs of a modern workforce. Our unique capabilities improve pathways, deliver intelligent transformation, reduce health inequalities and improve service accessibility. Here are some examples of the difference these services make to clients, patients and service users.

Staffing ‘Sensium’; a ground-breaking patient deterioration technology trial

Sensium sought to bring a new digital medical observation device to market. Due to the unique nature of the trial, Pulse, part of Acacium Group, was contracted to provide a bespoke staffing solution. The trial resulted in a 25% reduction in hospital stays in two NHS wards, improving the patient experience and increasing ward capacity.

Intermediate care service; providing a bridge from hospital to home at Ripley Community Hospital

Working in partnership CHS Healthcare and Pulse Nursing at Home, both part of Acacium Group, provided 18 onsite beds at Ripley Community Hospital for medically optimised patients. Nurse-led care on the unit ensured 24/7 staffing by trained nurses and healthcare assistants, with a 100% shift fill rate, maintaining continuity of quality care for patients.

Staffing the UK’s largest-ever health research programme: Our Future Health

Our Future Health is an ambitious project that aims to bring five million people together to develop new ways to prevent, detect and treat diseases.Acacium Group’s expansive network of healthcare professionals enabled more than 500 expert staff to be recruited, vetted, and onboarded since the project’s inception.

Meeting diabetes MedTech demand: Expediating IT team build for EU product launch

Amid rapid growth, a medical device company collaborated with Acacium Group’s Proclinical to bolster European IT teams for a vital product launch. Impressed by the team’s success in a limited time frame, the client extended the partnership for ongoing staffing solutions.

Reducing patient backlogs with teledermatology

Frimley Integrated Care Board addressed an 80-week dermatology waitlist using Acacium Group’s teledermatology solution. Embracing technology, Frimley were able to streamline patient flow throughout the system, showcasing the value and impact on efficient clinician-led and technology driven healthcare solutions.

Improving patient flow through supported discharge and community care

Amid COVID-19, Chesterfield Royal NHS Trust tackled patient flow issues with Acacium Group. The partnership, led by Pulse Nursing at Home and CHS Healthcare, streamlined care, reducing delays, and boosting community care. This approach enhanced patient experiences, system flow, and efficiency, serving as a successful healthcare model.

Overcoming COVID-19 challenges: Deploying mobile testing laboratories

In the race to tackle COVID-19, Acacium Group and Remote Medical International (RMI) formed a rapid-response partnership to swiftly establish a fleet of mobile testing labs. The labs played a pivotal role in identifying virus hotspots, curbing infections, and supporting the national pandemic response.

Enabling national tracking of COVID-19 through a large scale workforce solution

Acacium Group partnered with the Office of National Statistics for COVID-19 sample collection from households across the UK. These samples enabled crucial R-rate reporting as part of the national pandemic response .

Insourcing capacity supports trust’s growth in demand for ECG and TTE services

Xyla Elective Care, part of Acacium Group, supported University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust to reduce wait times within the outpatient echocardiography service at the Royal Derby Hospital site.

Case study: Laura

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Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

Xyla Elective Care, part of Acacium Group was appointed by Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) in July 2019 to reduce wait times in their Outpatient service across both primary sites.

Hobson Prior helps client set up Europe facilities

One of our UK-based global pharmaceutical clients contacted us requiring support on a specific European project. At the time, they manufactured their products outside of Europe then completed QP release in the UK before distribution (65% of their products were distributed throughout Europe). In the event of Brexit, all products released in the UK would potentially need to be re-released when they crossed the border into the EU.