Dashboard shows ambulance waiting times
A dashboard update lets NHS managers in Wales see how many ambulances are waiting at the country’s A&E departments in near real time.
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Powys midwives set up IT wizard
Powys Health Board in Wales is piloting the Myrddin patient administration system for community midwives.
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Wales looks for new A&E system
NHS Wales rolls out hosted GP IT
NHS Wales has started rolling out a centrally hosted IT service to its GPs, who have a choice of Emis Web or INPS’ Vision 360.
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The holly and free wi-fi
John Popham is running a campaign to bring free wi-fi to hospitals. He tells Lis Evenstad that it can keep patients in touch with family and friends; particularly at Christmas.
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Aneurin Bevan moves on doc management
One of the biggest health boards in Wales has procured an electronic document and records management system ahead of plans to develop a similar system for the entire country.
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Wales thinks big in tough times
The NHS Wales Informatics Service has issued an ambitious information services strategy that focuses on supporting health services in a time of austerity.
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The way of the dragon
The NHS Wales Informatics Service opened its new labs for EHI reporter Chris Thorne, and outlined its progress to date.
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E-referral almost complete in Wales
NHS Wales is approaching the completion of the roll-out of its e-referral system, with more than 90% of GP practices now using it.
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Wales to do GP deal by June
NHS Wales will sign a framework agreement with three GP systems suppliers to provide a managed IT service to the country’s GPs by June.
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