Transform your
entire cataract pathway
Dora is a regulated clinical AI agent delivering care by automating routine clinical interactions, making care more convenient, reliable and consistent for patients.
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How Dora manages the cataract pathway
- Dora automatesPre AssessmentEligibility checkMRN 12345678 · 1 Jan
Dora calls the patient, explains the surgery, and checks they are a good fit for a high volume, low complexity pathway.
Patients are assessed in days, and only suitable cases move forward.
- Dora automatesSPoA ChoiceChoose a providerMRN 12345678 · 1 Jan
Dora works out which providers suit the patient and offers a fair choice by wait time and location, live on the call.
Every patient gets a genuine, informed choice, and you can see how activity flows across your pathway.
- Dora automatesPre-op ReminderSurgery reminderMRN 12345678 · 1 Jan
Before surgery, Dora captures the baseline questionnaire and confirms the patient can still attend.
Slots from patients who can no longer attend are freed up and reallocated, so theatre time is not wasted.
- Your providerCataract SurgeryReady for theatreMRN 12345678 · 1 Jan
- Pre-assessment complete
- Baseline measures recorded
- Attendance confirmed
Cleared for surgeryEvery patient arrives prepared, screened and ready, so your provider's theatre lists run on time and few cases fall through.
- Dora automatesPost-op TriageRecovery checkMRN 12345678 · 1 Jan
After surgery, Dora checks for problems, answers common recovery questions, and escalates anyone who needs a clinician.
Concerns are caught early, and most patients are safely discharged without a clinic visit.
- Dora automatesVisual ResultsVisual outcomeMRN 12345678 · 1 Jan
Dora sends a link for patients to upload their prescription, capturing visual acuity and refraction.
Outcomes are recorded automatically, with no extra admin for your team.
- Dora automatesPatient-reported OutcomesPathway outcomesMRN 12345678 · 1 Jan
At three months, Dora collects the final outcome questionnaire and the patient's feedback on the pathway.
You get outcome and experience data across the whole pathway, feeding a live dashboard.
23+
NHS Trusts & ISPs in active deployment
200K+
Patient conversations completed
35to10
Weeks of RTT wait cut in HIoW
£200to£50
Average per pathway cost savings
What you get with Dora
Hit your waiting-time targets
- Waits cut from 35 to under 10 weeks in Hampshire & Isle of Wight.
- Referrals processed within 5 working days.
- Every patient gets a genuine choice of provider by location and wait time.
- Average wait
- 9 wks
- Longest wait
- 16 wks
See and steer your whole pathway
- Over 80% of patients are safely discharged through Dora.
- Trusts gain 15 minutes of clinical time per patient.
- Every referral is verified at source, so you pay only for the care that happens.
- Referrals this month
- 1,284
- Safely discharged
- 80%
- Cost per pathway
- £418
Go live in ~12 weeks
- We run a proven process through the information-governance and IT steps that stall others.
- Live across 23+ NHS trusts and independent providers.
- Aligns with GIRFT and NHS England best practice.
- Scope & discoveryWeeks 1–3
- Readiness & IGWeeks 4–8
- Go liveWeek 12
Save up to £350 per patient
| Pathway component | Current | Dora |
|---|---|---|
| Primary care pre-cataract triage (SPoA) | £70 | Included |
| Pre-operative history & screening | £150 | Included |
| Post-operative follow-up (3 to 4 weeks) | £65 to £80 | Included |
| Appointment reminders | Additional cost | Included |
| PROMs & PREMs collection | Additional cost | Included |
| Primary care follow-up model costs | £45 | Included |
| Reduced DNAs (did‑not‑attends) | £120+ per episode | Reduced via automation |
| Total per patient | £130 to £400+ | £50 |
A medical device, safe to go live
Built alongside clinicians, Dora is a validated medical device. We have delivered over 200,000 calls and tested it across thousands of simulated conversations. We stress-test every behaviour that affects patient safety.
Explore our safety approach.