Barts suspends RTT data reporting
Barts Health NHS Trust has suspended reporting of its referral to treatment data to address “significant” IT problems.
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Barts sticks with Millennium
Barts Health NHS Trust will stick with Cerner’s Millennium electronic patient record system beyond the end of its national contract in October 2015.
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Barts brings digi docs into Millennium
Barts Health NHS Trust has bought the OnBase electronic document management system to give staff access to 500,000 scanned, historical medical records within Cerner Millennium.
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Barts cuts DNAs with text service
The introduction of a mobile text messaging service has resulted in improved appointment attendance at Barts and the London Hospital NHS Trust.
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Barts to link cardiology EPR to Cerner
Barts and The London NHS Trust has signed a deal with HD Clinical to replace its cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery systems with a web-based electronic patient record that will link to its Cerner Millennium system.
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First clinical director for informatics
The Department of Health has announced that it has appointed Charles Gutteridge as the first national clinical director for informatics.
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Barts faces fines over Cerner problems
Barts and the London NHS Trust faces fines of £400,000 a month for missing patient care targets as a result of problems with its new Cerner Millennium Care Records System, MPs have been told. Richard Bacon, the Conservative MP for South Norfolk, and a member of the Commons Public Accounts Committee, said the new Cerner […]
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Barts 18 week backlog in thousands
A new care record system has contributed to thousands of patients from Barts and the London NHS Trust potentially breaching the national 18-week referral to treatment time target. The trust is facing a backlog of 23,000 potential breaches, and although it says the situation is improving – and it has resumed reporting on 18-week waits […]
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Cerner predicts more FT contract wins
Cerner expects its annual UK turnover to rise by around £25m, to as much £61m, as more NHS foundation trusts select its electronic record software and it collects revenue from the National Programme for IT in the NHS. Cerner, which provides its Millennium software in London and parts of the South under local service provider […]
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Barts still stuck on 18-week waits
Barts and the London NHS Trust is still unable to report on the national 18-week referral to treatment time target and other key activity targets, four months after its reporting system was suspended. The trust suspended reporting on 18-week RTT waits in March and doesn’t expect to be able to resume until September. It has also […]
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