Hundreds of patients wrongly told they had cancer due to ‘IT error’
NHS Forth Valley confirmed to Digital Health News that the glitch occurred after updating their Trakcare electronic medical record system.
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Digital tools prevent hundreds of sepsis deaths across three hospitals
Cambridge University Hospitals and Royal Berkshire have implemented a digital sepsis blueprint released in Febriary as part of the GDE programme.
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Fast follower Royal Oldham digitises dietetic referrals
The team currently receive 180 adult referrals every months and, though they arrive electronically, they are processed manually.
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Medical charity implements PatientSource EPR after e-prescribing success
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability said it reduced prescription errors by 83% following the introduction of PatientSource’s e-prescribing system.
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Bucks trust deploys digital FGM solution to protect vulnerable girls
Milton Keynes University Hospital has implemented a digital FGM solution, which allows clinicians to view and share information about girls at risk of FGM.
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Royal Devon and Exeter select CliniSys for electronic lab results
A pilot of the CliniSys ICE, expected to begin in November, will allow GPs at five practices to order tests electronically for the first time.
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UCLH launches open clinical trial discovery platform
Jon Hoeksma reports on how a new open clinical trials discovery platform has been developed by University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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GP IT Futures: first stage of procurement process now complete
NHS Digital has completed the first phase of the GP IT Futures procurement process, with 73 suppliers submitting tenders for the new, £484m framework.
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Purging printers and swapping pens for PENS at Liverpool Women’s
Has going paperless fallen down the NHS agenda? Owen Hughes speaks to Jaki Allen, digital transformation programme director at Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust, to find out where the sticking points lie.
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North West Anglia NHS FT completes ‘massive’ PAS merger
The project saw 1.67 million current and archived patient records transferred from two separate legacy system into one bespoke Medway PAS supplied by System C.
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