Exclusive: ambitious shared EPR procurement for four NHS trusts ended
One of the largest shared EPR procurements, covering four NHS trusts in Blackpool, Lancashire and South Cumbria, has been abandoned at the eleventh hour without selecting a supplier or awarding a contract.
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Egress buys health data specialists Stalis
Egress Group has acquired health data migration specialist Stalis to enhance its ability to offer complete, end-to-end data management expertise.
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EHR consultancy EHR Enhancify launches to help Cerner Millennium users
A new electronic health record (EHR) consultancy, EHR Enhancify, has launched to help healthcare IT teams enhance their Cerner Millennium EHRs.
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University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire pause Oracle EPR launch
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust have temporarily paused the launch of their Oracle EPR system, a trust spokeswoman confirmed.
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Surrey Safe Care EPR led to “catastrophic” harm incident
The implementation of Surrey Safe Care at the Royal Surrey FT and Ashford and St Peter’s Hospital FT has seen a number of concerning safety incidents.
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge’s £44m deal for EPR
A £44 million deal has been signed by Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust for Cerner Oracle’s Millennium EPR.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust EPR goes live
A new electronic patient record has now gone-live at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, improving patient care and communication.
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NHS should never treat EPRs as IT projects says Oracle Cerner UK VP
The UK VP and general manager of Oracle Cerner, Distie Profit, has exclusively said the NHS should never treat the implementation of EPRs as IT projects.
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Microsoft and Epic partner on OpenAI tools
Microsoft and leading EMR supplier Epic on Monday announced a far-reaching partnership to integrate generative AI services into electronic health records.
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West Midlands data sharing pilot expands shared records vision
Two shared care collaboratives in the West Midlands have confirmed they can successfully share data fuelling hopes for the region’s care vision.
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