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An app has been launched in Wales to help hospital staff use the National Early Warning Score to identify patients who are developing serious illnesses, such as sepsis.
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Pennine Care set to have Paris
EHealth Insider understands that Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is on the verge of awarding a contract to Civica for its clinical information system, Paris.
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Welsh GP acute unit uses IHR
A new acute GP service developed by Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board will use Individual Health Records from 29 GP practices in Swansea.
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Amor Group buys Maracis EPR system
Amor Group has purchased Maracis Solutions’ electronic patient record system and relaunched it as ‘Unity Mental Health’.
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Mental Elf releases iPhone app
Mental Elf, a blogging website that provides mental health professionals with research and guidance, has released an app version for iPhone users.
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New NME Lorenzo trusts poised to commit
A new deal between Department of Health and CSC for the North, Midlands and East is looking increasingly likely, with a number of trusts poised to commit to CSC’s Lorenzo system.
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Wearable tech market ‘worth billions’
The market for wearable technology is expected to exceed $6 billion by 2015, according to a report from IMS Research.
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Ireland rolls out Northgate hearing test
Ireland’s Health Service Executive has awarded a €6m contract to Northgate Information Solutions to roll-out its newborn hearing screening service across the country.
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Western Isles bins paper handovers
Clinicians from NHS Western Isles are using a mixture of iPods, iPads and PCs for patient handovers following the implementation of Cambric’s Cortix patient safety system.
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Univ Birmingham improves HR with IT
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has launched an online staff portal – me@QEHB.
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