Barking, Havering and Redbridge’s £44m deal for EPR
A £44 million deal has been signed by Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust for Cerner Oracle’s Millennium EPR.
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Finland’s largest central hospital takes giant leap in patient monitoring technology
The brand-new state-of-the-art Nova Hospital in central Finland was completed in 2021. Its aim to adopt innovative technology specifically in support of its front-line clinical staff, with a focus on productivity, efficiency gains and data-secure technology, was planned years beforehand. Integrating medical devices and patient data was a key aim to ensure the continuum of care and collect valuable insights.
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We need a new ‘layer cake’ approach to interoperability
Providers and integrated care systems should seize the opportunity to refresh and future-proof their interoperability strategies, writes Selina Sachar from Rhapsody’s UK leadership team.
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Devon and Cornwall Care Record goes live on Orion Health platform
The Devon and Cornwall Care Record has gone live on Orion Health’s Amadeus platform, improving access to vital information for healthcare workers.
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Enhancing one of the oldest shared care records: the Care and Health Information Exchange extends into care homes
Covid-19 gave new urgency to the need for fast, secure access to medical records across health and social care boundaries. Keycloak, an open source identity and access management solution by Orion Health, means care home staff in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight can use the shared care record, releasing time to care for residents.
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Scotland gets National Digital Platform to improve data access
People in Scotland will soon have improved access to their data thanks to the launch of a National Digital Platform for the country.
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South London and Maudsley cuts blood test results wait times
South London and Maudsley mental health trust has partnered with ReStart on a new antipsychotic blood test system to help speed up the wait for results.
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Special Report: Interoperability
The conversation on interoperability has shifted. It is no longer discussed as a technology problem, but rather as a complex change that depends upon relationships and culture. Jennifer Trueland investigates the new willingness to face up to the challenges and barriers that stand in its way.
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The King’s Fund interoperability report highlights relationships and technology
A report by The King’s Fund has highlighted the importance of relationships and technology for interoperability to progress in integrated care systems.
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PRSB publishes extension of shared care record standards
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has extended the use of its Core Information Standards to five more health and care settings.
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