Cancer network

Welsh cancer network prescribes with CIS

CIS Oncology has completed the roll-out of its ChemoCare prescribing solution across eight cancer centres in South West Wales. The final two hospitals, Neath Port Talbot Hospital and Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, went live recently. The system was already live in six hospitals – Singleton Hospital and Morrison Hospital in Swansea, Bronglais Hospital in […]


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Cancer network completes Aria roll out

The Thames Valley Cancer Network has completed the roll out of Aria for Medical Oncology from Varian Medical Systems. The network, which links cancer centres in Oxford and Reading with district general hospitals in Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, has implemented the system over a year, with Great Western Hospital in Swindon becoming the latest to […]


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Somerset cancer register goes national

The Somerset Health Informatics Service has developed an electronic register to help cancer patients across the country receive treatment more quickly. The register allows clinicians to access up-to-date patient information when they need it, anywhere within a hospital setting. Ruth King, business services manager for Somerset HIS, a shared service hosted by Taunton and Somerset NHS […]


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E-Health Insider’s industry round up 15.5.09

This month’s E-Health Insider industry round-up covers news from the Healthcare Computing conference in Harrogate, new products, system deployments and other developments at leading healthcare IT suppliers.


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E-Health Insider’s industry round up 24.04.09

This month’s E-Health Insider industry round-up covers new products, system deployments and other developments at leading healthcare IT suppliers. Directorate receives ISO accreditation The directorate at Walsall Manor Hospitals NHS Trust that manages estates, telecommunications and medical equipment has achieved the ISO 9001 quality management system standard – the first time a whole hospital directorate […]


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Royal Marsden implements secure remote access

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has created a secure remote working environment for clinicians to support its business strategy of delivering care closer to patients’ homes. The plans were well advanced before the trust suffered a fire at its Chelsea hospital in January this year, but this confirmed the need for clinicians to be […]


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Cancer network claims time saved by teleconferencing

The Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire (SWSH) Cancer Network has upgraded its videoconferencing systems to allow members to collaborate without travelling, thus freeing up travel time to spend with patients, it says. Terminals have been installed in several hospices, allowing clinicians working in palliative care to link into cancer units. The upgrade also means that […]


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Newcastle opts for ChemoCare

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust has signed up for a chemotherapy prescribing solution which will operate across three sites and provide the foundations, if required, for deployment across the entire Northern Cancer Network. CliniSys Solutions has won the contract with its ChemoCare chemotherapy prescribing solution – a multi pharmacy application for adults, haematology and paediatrics. Dr […]


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