East Kent gets £6m for Allscripts
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has received £6 million in central funding to support the implementation of Allscripts’ patient administration system and a maternity system from EuroKing.
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Digital Health profile: Trisha Bain
Medway NHS Foundation Trust has become the first in the country to appoint a chief quality officer to its board. Lyn Whitfield talks to Trisha Bain, the former director of informatics taking on the new role.
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Wrightington moves ahead with Allscripts
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust is fine-tuning design plans for its Allscripts electronic patient record system, as it prepares for a “biggish bang” go-live in mid-2016.
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Wrightington picks Allscripts EPR
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Allscripts as its preferred supplier for a new electronic patient record system to provide clinicians with a “heads-up display” of real-time information.
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Allscripts buys PAS specialist Oasis
US clinical software supplier Allscripts has purchased patient administration systems supplier Oasis Medical Solutions.
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Allscripts wants “smart trusts”
Allscripts wants to work with trusts that know what success looks like, the company’s managing director for Europe has said, as the supplier looks to win more trusts in the UK.
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Salford plans integrated care system
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust wants to create a single integrated care organisation in the area, underpinned by its Allscripts electronic patient record system.
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Rising star: Madeleine Neve
The head of IM&T strategy at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust saw the end of two years’ work when the trust went live with its Allscripts EPR last year, but is still super-busy. Lis Evenstad talks to her.
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A KISS from the Heart and Chest
Johan Waktare reflects on the irritating advice to “keep it simple, stupid”; and argues that things aren’t always that easy. Sometimes, power and elegance matter.
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From the Heart and Chest
Johan Waktare has put some money behind his New Year resolutions. But often, a simple commitment to doing something different is all that is needed to achieve a big change.
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