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6 March 2017

Taunton and Somerset announces two digital ā€œfast followersā€

Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust have nominated two digital ā€œfast followersā€, in a further indication of how the next
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11 January 2017

Open source enlightenment needed to end ‘dark ages’ of health IT

Tony Shannon, chief executive of Ripple, responds to the column by Digital Health editor, Jon Hoeksma, on whatever happened to
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29 December 2016

Whatever happened to Open Source in 2016?

Open source was all the rage in the NHS in 2015, but itā€™s barely rated in the past 12 months.
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29 September 2016

Interview: Steven Bloor

Steven Bloor, the chief information officer at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, talks to Lyn Whitfield about how its
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24 June 2016

Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This week’s industry round up covers an appointment, an acquisition, and push for open source coding in Health.  It includes
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13 April 2016

Ewan Davis: open for debate

Ewan Davis, a long-term observer of healthcare IT and advocate of open solutions, joins Digital Healthā€™s roster of regular columnists;
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11 April 2016

MediPi open source telehealth kit piloted in NHS

An open source telehealth kit built using Raspberry Pi will be piloted with heart patients at a southern NHS trust
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18 February 2016

NHS Spine 2 managed entirely in-house

The new open source NHS Spine service is being run entirely in-house by the Health and Social Care Information Centre
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27 January 2016

New code for open source EHR released

IMS Maxims has released the latest version of its open source electronic patient record, including all of the enhancements made
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11 January 2016

Blackpool takes open source EHR

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will be the third acute trust to deploy the openMaxims electronic patient record.
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