Industry news in brief
This Digital Health News industry roundup includes news of a Series B funding round for Deciphex and an AI-driven water monitoring system up for two awards.
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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Digital Health’s monthly roundup covers the end of 2022 and start of 2023, and includes OxfordVR and BehaVR combining and GOSH deploying Sectra technology.
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Digital features in King’s College Hospital’s yearly action plan
King’s College has unveiled its action plan for the year ahead, which will help tackle waiting lists with digital tools and support innovation.
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Blockchain makes medical data more secure
Jonas Lundqvist, CEO at Haidrun, looks at how a blockchain-powered digital healthcare ecosystem can increase the security and privacy of data.
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Allscripts to sell part of its business to Harris for £526million
Health IT supplier Allscripts has announced it has reached an agreement to sell its electronic health record (EHR) to Harris Computer Corporation.
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ plans to extend EPR to King’s hit by setback
Proposed plans to extend an Epic electronic health record to King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have been hit by a funding setback.
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ selects Nuance to deliver speech recognition tech
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Nuance to deliver speech recognition technology as part of its digital transformation strategy.
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East Lancashire Hospitals to implement trust-wide Cerner EHR
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a deal with Cerner to implement an electronic health record (EHR) across the trust.
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ confirms Epic go live for 2023
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust last month told Digital Health News that the US supplier was its “preferred bidder” for the £175m contract.
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MHRA seeks input on using EHR data to inform clinical trials
The MHRA is asking stakeholders to help shape new guidance that outlines how greater use of real-world data in clinical trials improve treatments.
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