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Exploring the best examples of how digital is enabling the transformation of health services at scale, ranging from clinical care to back office and support functions. With particular focus on productivity and safety.
A radiology information system that is used by a consortium of trusts in Kent and Medway covering more than two million people failed for over a week.
A new national framework contract for clinical systems has been released, covering more than 50 suppliers with a focus on imaging.
A huge pathology IT crash has dragged into its third week with parts of the system still not fully restored and operational.
Plans to merge two iPM patient administration systems at a northern trust have been delayed amid concerns about how it will interface with other software.
Contingency plans will remain in place until mid-next week as a two week long pathology IT crash staggers on at one of the largest trusts in the country.
Steven Bloor, the chief information officer at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, talks to Lyn Whitfield about how its openMaxims deployment is going, and what he’s learned about the benefits and risks of open source software.
