Heart patients get smart with phones
Heart patients at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust are monitoring their health at home and sending daily readings to nurses via smartphone.
Digital Patient

North Middlesex implements VNA
North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust has implemented a vendor neutral archive from BridgeHead Software, which it will use for the storage both of radiology images and of enterprise-wide data.
Clinical Software

Imperial tenders for new digital imaging
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has gone out to tender for a new radiology information system, picture archiving and communications system and vendor neutral archive, Digital Health News has learned.
Clinical Software
Birmingham Dental signs with Agfa
Birmingham Dental Hospital has signed a five-year contract to implement Agfa HealthCare’s Enterprise Imaging unified management platform.
Clinical Software

Northampton takes SynApps VNA
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has bought a vendor neutral archive from SynApps Solutions, on a five-year contract.
Infrastructure

Bradford migrates data to BridgeHead VNA
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has migrated 1.7 million radiology studies to a vendor neutral archive after signing a five-year contract with BridgeHead Software.
Infrastructure

RNOH takes McKesson PACS
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust has signed a seven-year contract with McKesson for a picture archiving and communications system and radiology information system.
News

Birmingham MH trust brings in Ascribe
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is to implement e-prescription software from Ascribe, after being awarded £500,000 from the first round of NHS England’s technology fund.
News

EMRAD picks GE as imaging supplier
A consortium of seven trusts in the East Midlands has agreed a £30 million contract with GE Healthcare to act as prime contractor for a major refresh of its digital imaging systems.
News

Gateshead completes imaging refresh
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust has completed the implementation of a picture archiving and communications system and a radiology information system, both from Carestream, and a vendor neutral archive from BridgeHead Software.
News