South Acute Programme approved
The outline business case for the South Acute Programme has been approved by HM Treasury and the first procurement is due to launch this summer.
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Experts warn £260m not enough
A new government fund to boost adoption of e-prescribing will not be enough to help “laggard” trusts start the journey towards electronic patient records, health IT experts warn.
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Seven southern trusts target ePMA
Seven southern trusts are hoping to introduce electronic prescribing and medicines administration with central funding through the Southern Acute Programme.
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Lincs trust orders Ascribe ePMA
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the latest to order Ascribe’s electronic prescribing and medicines administration system.
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Stockport focus on prescribing security
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has briefly delayed plans to go-live with a pilot of iSoft’s electronic prescribing system, amid police investigations into allegations that a nurse tampered with paper prescriptions.
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Harrogate latest to take iSoft ePMA
A fourth NHS trust is to implement iSoft’s electronic prescribing and medicines administration system.
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