The CIO interview: Shauna McMahon, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Shauna talks about why she believes the transformation of culture within the NHS will be a significant development in healthcare over the next year.
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NHS e-Referral Service fails to report
The NHS e-Referral Service is not producing any reports for users – nearly four months after go-live.
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EDM project gets £10m gov funding
Two southern acute trusts have been awarded £10 million in government funding for a massive digitisation project involving scanning around 300 million pages of patient records.
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Tiara9 trials for C&B compliance
Frimley Park Hospital NHS Trust has gone live as a ‘first of type’ site for the Tiara9 electronic patient record system, as supplier Ethitec looks to get Spine compliance certification for Choose and Book and the new e-Referral Service.
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Frimley extends use of therapy EPR
Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has extended its use of electronic patient record system Tiara9 to a new therapy outreach service.
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Five trusts seek joint pathology service
A group of five NHS foundation trusts is looking to jointly procure a region-wide integrated pathology service.
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Southern trusts tender for EDM
Three southern trusts have jointly tendered for an electronic document management system under a ten-year contract worth £5m-£10m.
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Central funding decision due by April
Six southern acute procurement groups hope to hear by April whether their IT investment plans will be backed-up by central funding.
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Frimley Park looks to Harris portal
Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is to put a clinical portal built on the Carefx interoperability platform at the heart of its ‘best of breed’ strategy, Harris Corporation has announced.
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Frimley improves theatre use
Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been able to make more use of its theatres since going live with a specialised system from Picis.
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