St George’s patient record keeping at “extreme” risk
A major London teaching hospital has rated its record keeping at “extreme” risk in its risk register with consequences to patient safety.
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Western Sussex reports benefits from in-house IT helpdesk
Western Sussex Trust looks to save hundreds of thousands of pounds by bringing its IT help desk in-house with a new cloud based software.
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North Staffordshire goes live with Lorenzo EPR
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust went live with the Lorenzo EPR across all clinical services over 20 to 23 May.
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350,000 errors found in child immunisation IT system switchover
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust have been transferring child immunisation records from CCH2000 to Paris, and found 350,000 errors.
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Northwick Park Hospital adopts new software to help identify stroke victims
Northwick Park Hospital sign a four-year contract with Brainomix, adopting its new medical technology to interpret brain damage from CT scans quicker.
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Aneurin Bevan signs four-year deal with DrDoctor
DrDoctor and Aneurin Bevan Health Board have announced a four-year partnership, with the aim of supporting a move to value-based care.
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Greenwich CCG identify extra 4,000 patients with long term conditions
NHS Greenwich CCG and Vision have identified an extra 4,000 patients with long term conditions through a real-time solution.
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Birmingham Children’s goes live with paediatric e-prescribing
Birmingham Children’s has gone live with PICS e-prescribing, the clinical software created by local University Hospitals Birmingham trust.
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Derby Teaching worries for its legacy systems with CSC’s redundancies
Derby Teaching has voiced its concerns that CSC’s redundancies will affect support for the trust’s legacy IT clinical systems.
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Special Report – Electronic Document Management
Electronic document management is one of the most challenging areas of hospital digitisation, touching on just about every aspect of how an organisation runs and a vital accompaniment to an EPR, Claire Read reports on how leading trusts have approached the challenge.
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