Most read and commented, 2015
Digital Health News readers had a “what the flipping heck” moment in March, judging by the fact that ‘Emis and TPP sign data sharing pact’ was the most commented story of 2015.
News
Judy Faulkner: Epic interview
In a rare and wide-ranging interview with Digital Health editor Jon Hoeksma, Epic founder Judy Faulkner opens up about how she has built an exceptionally successful health software business rooted her belief in the ‘right way’ of doing things.
Feature
Judy Faulkner: Cambridge a success
EXCLUSIVE: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will be recognised as the UK reference site for the benefits of hospital digitisation within a year, Epic Systems founder Judy Faulkner has said.
Clinical Software
Standard bearers: using safety standards in IT implementations
The Health and Social Care Information Centre is promoting the use of standards and safety cases to improve healthcare IT implementations. But are the standards well known, and is the process working? Thomas Meek reports.
Feature
OpenCB from Dell and Cambridge University
This white paper looks at development work being undertaken in Cambridge to create a new omics analysis hardware and software platform – using the open source software framework OpenCB and new, high performance hardware from Dell and Intel.
AI and Analytics
Papworth says no to Epic
Papworth Hospital has decided not to go with Epic; and Monitor has announced that it is investigating the installation of the system at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Clinical Software
Cambridge to use MyChart PHR
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust intends to start giving patients access to the personal health record MyChart by the end of the year.
Digital Patient
An Epic journey
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is three years on from signing its landmark deal with HP and Epic – and eight months on from going live with the electronic patient record. Thomas Meek reports.
Clinical Software
Epic challenge, Epic optimism
A month ago, Cambridge went live with its new EPR. Sam Sachdeva spoke exclusively to CCIO Dr Afzal Chaudhry about the challenges detailed in a CCG report, and his confidence in the future.
Clinical Software
Epic ups and downs at Cambridge
A week and a half after its launch, Epic is “starting to deliver some real benefits” to Cambridge University Hospitals – but the implementation has not been without teething problems.
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