Hull triages A&E patients through kiosks
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is using self-check-in and triage kiosks in its emergency department.
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HSCIC sets up Caldicott monitoring group
The Health and Social Care Information Centre is establishing a Caldicott Implementation Monitoring Group to begin work in 2014.
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Kent trusts issue £40m EPR tender
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust and Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust are jointly procuring an electronic patient record system in a contract worth £10m – £40m.
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Oxford trials contactless technology
Oxford scientists have developed and trialled contactless technology that uses a digital camera to monitor the vital signs of patients.
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South trusts tender for EDM and portal
A group of three Southern acute trusts has gone out to tender for an electronic document management system and a clinical portal.
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London trust plans massive IT upgrade
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a seven-year £56m infrastructure contract to CGI.
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Brighton live and Alert
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with its Alert electronic patient record system in one of its A&E departments.
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ESR tender worth £200m – £400m
Commissioners get new PCD powers
Commissioners have been given new powers to process ‘necessary’ patient confidential data for invoice validation, following a decision by health secretary Jeremy Hunt.
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