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EMIS buys Rx Systems for £10m
GP system supplier EMIS has acquired a majority share in Rx Systems Ltd, a pharmacy software and services company, for almost £10m.
London completes move to RiO 5.4
All 36 of the community and mental health trusts in London that opted to take the RiO electronic patient record have been upgraded to the latest version by local service provider BT.
Dudley gets renal system through Siemens
The Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a renal patient management system from Mediqal under its 15 year managed equipment service agreement with Siemens Healthcare.
Sandwell uses texts for immunisation
Sandwell Primary Care Trust has signed a deal with iPlato to implement its patient care messaging system to remind parents to attend immunisation clinics.

Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
This contracts and go lives roundup features Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust integrating a

54% of Brits unaware AI is being used in healthcare, finds survey
More than half of the British public (54%) have not heard of AI being used

Patient record errors caused by ‘lack of integration’, finds report
Lack of integration between the NHS App and other health data sources has contributed to

AI project aims to reduce disability caused by strokes
A research project from the University of Exeter is using AI to personalise stroke care

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
Our coffee time briefing covers a two-year contract extension for Hitachi and a pilot of