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Plymouth Open EHR
26 April 2018

Plymouth plans to go live with OpenEHR in next six months

The CIO at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has said the organisation is planning to go live with an open
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3 August 2017

Joe’s View: Betting on the 1% Open Digital Challenge Fund

Joe McDonald, chair of the CCIO Network and Digital Health’s sometimes travel editor, is inspired by his use of next
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OpenEyes
11 July 2017

Moorfields picks Hicom to develop its OpenEyes EPR

The trust that created the OpenEyes electronic patient record has brought in an external supplier to increase the EPR’s functionality.
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17 May 2017

NHS urged to consider Microsoft alternatives following cyber-attacks

In the wake of Friday’s international cyber attacks, which caused widespread disruption across NHS organisations, a small team of developers
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6 March 2017

Taunton and Somerset announces two digital “fast followers”

Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust have nominated two digital “fast followers”, 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 it’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 Health’s roster of regular columnists;
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