CQC identifies more IT problems at Barts
The directors of Barts Health NHS Trust lack confidence in their own data and its staff face significant records challenges, according to Professor Sir Mike Richards, the chief inspector of hospitals.
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Barts in special measures
Barts Health NHS Trust has been placed in special measures after a damning Care Quality Commission report into one of its hospitals.
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Santa spreads virtual cheer to hospitals
Christmas is coming early to children in UK hospitals with the help of a project to beam in Santa from the North Pole.
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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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EHI Awards 2014: Top stuff
The work that Barts Health has put into its Cerner Millennium system helped it to win the new category of ‘digital trust or health board of the year’ at the EHI Awards 2014. Sam Sachdeva reports.
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Snarly, in a good way
Barts Health NHS Trust is working on number of integration projects, underpinned by IT. Sam Sachdeva spoke to its chief clinical information officer, Charles Gutteridge, about the challenges this is posing.
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UCL Partners to publish IT strategy
Academic health science centre UCL Partners is close to finalising a new informatics strategy aimed at developing a “single culture” of information sharing between its partner organisations.
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Two more London trusts stick with Cerner
Two London Cerner trusts have confirmed they plan to stick with their Millennium electronic patient record systems beyond the end of their national contracts in 2015.
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A&E referrals reduced using EMIS Web
An east London urgent care centre has reduced its referrals to A&E by accessing patients’ GP records held in EMIS Web.
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Cerner live at Whipps Cross
Whipps Cross University Hospital has gone live with Cerner’s FirstNet in A&E and will deploy further functionality in the spring.
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