Somerset introduces web-based EPR viewer across all clinical services
A web viewer that allows all clinicians sight of patient records created in primary care is being rolled out across Somerset following a successful pilot.
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Somerset A&E clinicians benefit from electronic patient record
Somerset clinicians providing frontline emergency care now have instant access to GP medical records of half a million patients in the county.
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TPP and Emis Health share data across SystmOne and Emis Web
Emis Health and TPP launched the London based study on 2 May that connects The Orchard Practice’s Emis Web with Hillingdon Diabetes Service’s SystmOne.
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EMIS appoints new CEO
UK clinical software and connected health and care specialist EMIS appoints Andy Thorburn, formerly of Digicel, as its new chief executive.
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Emis chief executive Chris Spencer to retire
The long-serving chief executive of leading UK clinical software firm Emis Health, has announced his plans to retire next year.
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Caldicott 3: Easy to say, hard to do?
Dame Fiona Caldicott’s latest report wanted a ‘simple’ way for patients to have their data opt-out wishes recorded across the health and care system. As Jennifer Trueland discovers, finding a technical solution to do that may be anything but.
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief
In this week’s round-up of industry news we look at a big pathology contract in London, some good financial results for a major primary care supplier and a few new appointments to bring a patient sensor software product to market. Sunquest chosen for North West London pathology US-based Sunquest Information Systems has signed a […]
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Two companies on £20m Scottish EPMA framework
Just two firms – Emis Health and JAC – have been given ‘preferred bidder’ status for an e-prescribing framework contract in Scotland that should be completed and signed by the end of next month.
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First patient facing app to get GP system approval
Healthcare IT news in brief
This week’s round up includes a market update from Emis Group, confirmation of the news that Morecambe Bay is sticking with Lorenzo, and an Advanced Carenotes deployment by the Combat Stress charity; plus partnerships in the triage and primary care space.
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