NPfIT study urges ‘middle-out’ approach
The largest study of the national roll-out of the NHS Care Records Service to date has concluded that its top down, standardised approach has led to much slower progress than originally envisaged. The study, led by Professor Aziz Sheik from the University of Edinburgh, says the original approach of the National Programme for IT in the […]
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London completes move to RiO 5.4
All 36 of the community and mental health trusts in London that opted to take the RiO electronic patient record have been upgraded to the latest version by local service provider BT.
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Companies develop BI for RiO
CSE Healthcare Systems has partnered with health IT consultants, Apira, to develop a business intelligence platform within RiO.
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Guernsey takes next steps on record
Guernsey has gone live with the next stages of its multi-million pound electronic health and social care record by implementing specialist oncology software. The ChemoCare software from CIS Oncology will provide oncologists and paediatricians with the ability to manage chemotherapy drug prescribing and treatment planning and enable nursing staff to record what drugs the patient […]
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Birmingham PICS CSE as partner
Birmingham Systems PICS (Prescribing Information and Communications System), developed by staff at the city’s University Hospitals, is now available to other healthcare providers following an implementation partnership agreement with CSE Healthcare Systems. The system, which was on show at the Informatics Congress 2010 in Birmingham last week, not only provides an electronic prescribing and medicines […]
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CSE seeks acute trust partner
CSE Healthcare systems, suppliers of the RiO care records system for community, mental health and child health services, is looking for an NHS acute trust partner to take its new product, Oceano.
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BT deal means RiO for those who want it
A small number of primary care trusts in the capital will not receive RiO under its reworked local service provider deal because they have chosen not to implement the system, according to NHS London. The strategic health authority has told EHI Primary Care that it would “negotiate a deal” for those PCTs if they changed their minds […]
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Second southern RiO site goes live
Hampshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has become the second southern trust to go-live with RiO, following the additional contract that BT was awarded under the National Programme for IT in the NHS last year.
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RiO to be integrated with EMIS and INPS
Community and mental health system supplier CSE Healthcare Systems has announced that its RiO system is to be integrated with the primary care systems provided by EMIS and INPS.
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BT announces first RiO in South
BT has announced its first deployment of the RiO community and mental health system in the South of England. Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has become the first to go live with the system as part of the additional contract that BT was awarded under the National Programme for IT in the NHS in April […]
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