Epic ‘preferred bidder’ for Manchester’s £400m EPR contract
Manchester University Foundation Trust began a procurement in August 2018 for a future EPR solution capable of meeting its “specialist and complex needs.”
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Trust warns of ‘significant risk’ to patients over EPR delays
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says it cannot go ahead with the planned EPR as it is still awaiting approval from NHSI and its ICS.
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Kettering signs System C for ‘ambitious’ 10-year digital programme
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is adopting System C’s blueprint for full hospital computerisation in a “demanding” 18-month deployment.
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Medical charity implements PatientSource EPR after e-prescribing success
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability said it reduced prescription errors by 83% following the introduction of PatientSource’s e-prescribing system.
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List of accredited EPR suppliers published by NHSE and NHSX
Eight companies have been placed on the framework after they met a wide range of key criteria including ability to integrate with other IT systems.
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Nervecentre EPR signals ‘fundamental shift’ in IT at Leicester trust
One of the largest acute trusts in England is set to deploy a mobile-first EPR under its strategy to become a HIMSS 7 certified digital hospital.
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NHS Forth Valley goes live with InterSystems TrakCare
InterSystems continues to dominate Scotland’s EPR market following the deployment of its TrakCare electronic patient record at NHS Forth Valley.
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Royal Papworth achieves ‘first of kind’ Lorenzo-Epic integration with CUH
Royal Papworth Hospital and Cambridge University Hospitals have developed an interface for sharing blood tests between their disparate EPRs.
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James Paget Ambulatory Care Unit goes live with cloud-based EPR
The PatientSource solution was introduced at the Norfolk trust in March and means the team are able to access patient data and track progress in real time.
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University College London Hospitals enjoys Epic EPR go live
The trust and the US electronic medical records supplier, Epic, signed a deal in July 2017 following approval from UCLH’s board.
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