Hull of a job: Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals’ EPR deployment, six months on
Martyn Smith, the director of IT and innovation at Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, and his colleague Neil Proudlove talk frankly to Lyn Whitfield about what they got right and wrong when they implemented Lorenzo.
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Specialist hospitals to procure EHRs
Two specialist UK hospitals are looking to procure electronic patient record systems and have invited feedback from potential suppliers.
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TPP to provide health and justice system
A new Health and Justice Information system will be rolled out to detention centres across England using TPP’s SystmOne.
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Blackpool takes open source EHR
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will be the third acute trust to deploy the openMaxims electronic patient record.
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Metavision live at new Cumbria hospital
The recently opened West Cumberland Hospital in Cumbria has gone live with a new computer system for its intensive care unit.
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Ambulance trust uses forms on iPads
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is working with Kainos to develop a version of its Evolve patient record software for ambulance services, and piloting the use of iPads to let paramedics complete forms to add to the system.
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Burton upgrades Meditech EPR
Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust plans to upgrade its Meditech electronic patient record in the next few months.
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King’s picks Allscripts
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has selected Allscripts to provide its new electronic patient record, which it plans to have in place by the end of 2016.
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Ireland races to implement health IT
Ireland has created an Individual Health Identifier for all patients and implemented an e-referral system in half of all its hospitals, over the past six months
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Lorenzo live at Warrington and Halton
Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has implemented CSC’s Lorenzo electronic patient record.
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