Press release: Cognitant is accepted to be part of G-cloud 13

Cognitant Group, the patient centred provider of accessible, personalised health information and creators of the Healthinote platform, have been accepted to be part of the G-cloud 13 Procurement Framework. G-cloud enables cloud-based solutions to be made available to UK public sectors via a catalogue called the Digital Marketplace. This will make it easier for the UK public sector to make use of Cognitant Group’s services, helping to pursue the company’s mission to improve health outcomes through empowering people with clear, reliable health information.

Cognitant Group have delivered personalised patient support programmes at a global level, serving patients in 20 countries across Europe, North and South America and Asia. The company works closely with the NHS, as well as private health services, patient advocacy groups and the life sciences industry, to co-create digital solutions that improve patient experiences. Cognitant Group’s patient engagement platform, Healthinote, offers over 7,000 pieces of validated patient support content from the NHS and over 75 distinguished charities, and is integrated with over 3,000 GP practices, to serve over 29 million patients with trusted, accessible health information.

Cognitant Group have created health information and support tools across over 20 therapy areas for the NHS. NHS customers have included The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, Cardiff and Vale University Health Fund, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, University College London Hospitals, Cambridge University Hospitals and Imperial College Healthcare.

Cognitant Group’s patient engagement programmes deliver, on average, a 70% increase in patient knowledge and a 35% intention to change patient behaviour. On average, people spend over 10 minutes per session viewing Cognitant’s programmes and report and 96% satisfaction level.

Cognitant Group have achieved a number of awards and accolades in the UK including being named among the DIT First 100 Digital Health Companies in the 2022 and 2023 playbooks, winning a gold award for best patient programme at the PM Society Digital Awards, being named among the top 20 ‘Game Changers’ of the Thames Valley in 2021 and being the OXBA 2019 winner.

For a buyers’ guide on how to buy cloud services on the Digital Marketplace, go to the G-Cloud buyers’ guide – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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