Wireless supports Weston e-prescribing
The oncology day unit at Weston General Hospital has adopted a wireless system to enable it to carry out efficient e-prescribing.
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eduCAD tool is worldwide hit
An online training tool to help cardiologists choose the most appropriate imaging modalities in diagnosing cardiac disease has proved popular throughout the world, according to GE Healthcare.
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Barking digitises breast screening
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a five-year contract with Sectra to implement a new breast imaging PACS, replacing its existing film-based system.
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White paper to support teleradiology
A white paper on teleradiology is due to be issued by the European Society of Radiology in December this year, the chair of the European taskforce developing it has told EHI Imaging Informatics.
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Whittington picks set of Sectra systems
The Whittington Hospital in North London has signed a ten-year contract with Sectra to provide a PACS, RIS and vendor neutral archive.
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GE wins PACS and RIS deal in Kent
A Kent and Medway consortium has signed a contract with GE Healthcare to supply picture archiving and communications and radiology information systems for the next seven years.
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Trusts urged to act on PACS procurement
Trusts have been warned not to delay the start of the procurement process for picture archiving and communications systems to replace the national contracts that willl end shortly.
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Trusts urged to think PACS/RIS 24/7
Trusts need to be thinking about future requirements for a 24/7 NHS when they plan their PACS and RIS procurements, according to Erika Denton, national clinical director for diagnostics, NHS England.
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Royal Liverpool adds SynApps VNA
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a vendor neutral archive from SynApps to hold both digital images and patient notes.
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New software is all heart
A new software-based prototype to help doctors identify the extent of heart disease in patients without recourse to invasive procedures is to be tested on 100 patients during a three-year trial.
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