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Vote now for your champion of the year

27 July 2015

Voting is now open for the Healthcare IT Champion of the Year, the category of the EHI Awards 2015 decided by the readers of Digital Health News.

Industry Round-up

24 July 2015

A weekly digest of company announcements, appointments and product launches.

Leeds trials wireless monitoring patch

24 July 2015

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is trialling a patch that measures the vital signs of patients and transfers them wirelessly to the clinical IT system.

NICE endorses staffing toolkits

24 July 2015

Two safe staffing toolkits from Allocate Software are the first commercial software packages to be endorsed under a new National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence programme.

Luton turns records space into clinics

23 July 2015

Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has digitised more than 1.25 million patient record documents, working with Xerox.

E-Referrals back up to 40,000 a day

23 July 2015

The number of referrals being made on the new NHS e-Referral Service has risen to 40,000 a day, the same as were made using the Choose and Book system.

Vanguards in digital drive

22 July 2015

NHS England will provide information on how the NHS ‘vanguard’ sites can make use of digital technology as part of a support package published by the end of this month.