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New framework for communication technology is launched

21 December 2021

NHS Shared Business Services has introduced a new framework to help with pre- and post-appointment communications within the NHS.

Oracle confirms £22.4bn acquisition EHR provider Cerner

20 December 2021

Oracle has confirmed it has acquired global electronic health record (EHR) provider, Cerner, in a deal worth around £22.4billion ($28.3billion).

Cheshire and Wirral go live with electronic patient record from TPP

20 December 2021

The mental health trust has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) from TPP – becoming the first trust in North West England to deploy it.

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital achieves HIMSS Stage 6 rating

20 December 2021

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded stage 6 EMRAM (Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model) from HIMSS.

Feedback expands its cloud-based tuberculosis programme in rural India

17 December 2021

Feedback will be expanding is TB screening programme, thanks to funding from Amazon Web Services to cover the cost of a pilot in rural Indian communities.

Movers and Shakers news roundup

17 December 2021

Our last Movers and Shakers news roundup of 2021 features appointments at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, Allscripts and more.

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Government accepts recommendation for a single database of consultants

16 December 2021

A recommendation for there to be a single database for consultants has been accepted by the government in its published response to the Paterson inquiry.