Pharmacy saves time thanks to e-monitoring system for prescriptions
The Day Lewis pharmacy has said it now spends 20 minutes a week instead of an hour auditing controlled drugs prescriptions.
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Special Report: Imaging PACS
The Long Term Plan formally enshrines the aim to create diagnostic imaging networks. As Jennifer Trueland reports, such setups will be underpinned by the smart use of technology – and some areas are already showing the way on this front.
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Royal United Hospitals Bath selects Genesis for supplies solution
Genesis has been chosen to provide an inventory management and point of care solution that can help the RUH track demand for and consumption of its stock.
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Electronic prescription service to include controlled medication
More than 90% of GP practices and pharmacies are already live with the EPS, but until now controlled drugs like morphine were not included on the system.
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NICE publishes updated standards for digital health technology
The update sets out requirements that need to be met different types of heath technologies, taking into account feedback from stakeholders.
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Charities call for quicker access to technology in NHS screening review
Responding to the review charities have called for greater investment in IT systems to improve dwindling attendance numbers and a focus on AI.
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University Hospital Ayr becomes first Scottish hospital with 4K theatre
The Olympus Endoalpha theatre uses a Visera 4K ultra high definition camera to provide images four times the resolution of high definition.
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Liverpool heart hospital goes live with Silverlink bed management system
Staff can create a graphical representation of their ward, allocating and moving patients between beds using a “drag and drop” system.
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Torbay and South Devon deploys Dedalus ePMA solution
The solution, supplied by Dedalus, was been introduced on six medical wards, one ambulatory unit and two emergency admissions units in January.
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Whittington has ‘complete picture’ of vital signs thanks to CareFlow
The technology has been rolled out across the adult wards, meaning staff are now recording details of a patient’s vital signs on tablets instead of paper.
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