EHI Interview: Kate Grimes
The chief executive of Kingston Hospital NHS Trust tells Jon Hoeksma how her trust went through a Cerner big bang.
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EMIS Access ‘could save millions’
Healthcare IT system supplier EMIS claims the NHS could save almost £300m a year if all UK adults used online appointment booking and repeat prescription requesting.
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NHS IT pros urged to ‘keep the faith’
The head of Kaiser Permanente’s Innovation Centre has urged NHS professionals engaged in health IT implementations to ‘keep the faith’, as the benefits to patient care are worth the effort.
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Decision day for Morecambe Bay
D-Day has arrived for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust on whether it is allowed to proceed with plans to become the first acute hospital to take the delayed Lorenzo hospital information system.
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Normal for Norfolk
A telehealth scheme involving four partners won the ‘best use of telehealth and telecare’ category of the E-Health Insider Awards 2009 in association with BT.
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EHI Awards judges announced
The full line up of the judging panel for the E-Health Insider Awards 2010 in association with BT has been announced.
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PCTs look for GP agreement to SCR
Primary care trusts are seeking agreement from GP practices to go ahead with the creation of Summary Care Records in areas where their roll-out had been suspended.
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Lancashire trusts buy Virgin network
A collaborative partnership of eight Lancashire trusts and primary care trusts has chosen Virgin Media Business to create a £9m network to connect 170 healthcare sites. The project will include the delivery of wireless, local area network, voice, remote access service and mobile service and will come with a bespoke service desk to act as […]
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Berkshire to save £150k with NHSmail
Berkshire Shared Services has completed the migration of all its GP practices to NHSmail, resulting in an expected cost saving of £150,000.
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Morecambe Bay set for Lorenzo dry run
Morecambe Bay University Hospitals NHS Trust will this weekend carry out a dry run of Lorenzo Release 1.9 this weekend, E-Health Insider understands.
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