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NHS Forth Valley goes live with InterSystems TrakCare

1 August 2019

InterSystems continues to dominate Scotland’s EPR market following the deployment of its TrakCare electronic patient record at NHS Forth Valley.

DeepMind’s Streams app saves £2,000 per patient, peer review finds

31 July 2019

The review, published today, found the app reduced the average cost of admission for a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) by 17%.

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Five million volunteers to have DNA analysed in new genomics projects

31 July 2019

NHS patients will have their genetic information analysed and used for research into predictive medicine under a new programme from Genomics England.

Patient Access adds pharmacy services to online booking

31 July 2019

The website and app, which allows patients to book GP appointments online, will now include services such as flu vaccinations and stop smoking services.

Encryption standards for medical devices ‘need to be mandatory’

31 July 2019

Pangea Connected’s system developer, Dr Arslan Usman, said IoT medical devices need to be better regulated to boost cyber security efforts.

CliniSys software to underpin NHS England’s HPV screening service

30 July 2019

CliniSys has secured contracts to provide its requesting and reporting software to new laboratory hubs selected to deliver England’s HPV screening service.