North of Scotland goes live with electronic medicines management solution
Six health boards in the North of Scotland are now live with System C’s hospital electronic medicines management system and pharmacy stock control solution.
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Intelligent Ultrasound signs liver research agreement for AI diagnostics
A research agreement has been struck between Intelligent Ultrasound plc and the University of Dundee which will support the development of AI tools.
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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features news from NHS Tayside, who signed a deal to deploy Alcidion’s early warning monitoring system.
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NHS Tayside deploys Alcidion’s early warning monitoring system
NHS Tayside is joining two other Scottish health boards who have already deployed Alcidion’s early warning solution, Miya Observations.
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Scottish NHS health boards escape major cyber disruptions
A total 12 out of 14 Health Boards in Scotland experienced only minor disruptions following Friday’s global ransomware attack with two escaping the attack completely.
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NHS Tayside delivers to GPs
NHS Tayside has deployed Voice Technologies’ WinVoicePro to deliver electronic correspondence from all its clinics to GP practices.
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Scotland invests in telehealthcare
Scotland has launched its biggest telehealthcare project alongside 16 other e-health initiatives that will be backed by £1.6m of investment. NHS Lothian and the Scottish Government are to jointly fund a £700,000 large scale telehealth trial that will cover 400 patients with long term conditions, using Intel’s Health Guide. In addition, the government and Atos […]
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Brent PCT rapped over data loss
A third English NHS Trust in the space of a month has been required to take enforcement action by the Information Commissioner’s Office.
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Two NHS trusts rapped over data losses
The Information Commisioner’s Office has taken enforecment action against two NHS trusts for data losses that placed them in breach of the Data Protection Act. The ICO found Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust and Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust were both in breach of the DPA for failing to secure patient […]
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NHS Tayside and Lanarkshire guilty of data breaches
Two Scottish health boards have been found in breach of data protection laws for leaving patients’ personal information on paper records at abandoned hospitals. NHS Tayside and NHS Lanarkshire have been ordered to sign an agreement to comply with the Data Protection Act (DPA) or face possible future prosecution. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found […]
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