Sheffield Teaching Hospitals invests £85m in new Oracle Cerner EPR
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals has signed a long-term deal with Oracle Cerner which will see it invest £85 million in a new electronic patient record (EPR).
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Special Report: Shared Care Records
Are health services which were slow to develop a shared care record now showing the way ahead? Jennifer Trueland reports on positive developments in mature records – and ‘skyrocketing’ progress among late arrivals.
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Special Report: Interoperability
The conversation on interoperability has shifted. It is no longer discussed as a technology problem, but rather as a complex change that depends upon relationships and culture. Jennifer Trueland investigates the new willingness to face up to the challenges and barriers that stand in its way.
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How a population data set and predictive risk analytics underpinned Wirral’s social media health campaign
Healthy Wirral Partners used Oracle Cerner’s vast population data set and predictive risk capabilities to encourage vaccination uptake among people at higher risk from Covid-19 and influenza. The technology underpinned social media messaging by behavioural marketers at ICE around the principle of ‘social norming’, promoting vaccination as normal behaviour.
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Population health in action: a Primary Care Network approach to health inequalities
North Lewisham Primary Care Network has developed an innovative programme which uses the power of data to focus resources towards people most at risk of health inequalities. The integrated dataset provided by Oracle Cerner is supporting more proactive health screening, identifying health conditions earlier
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Digital Health Unplugged: How a shared domain can impact an ICS
The next episode of Digital Health Unplugged takes a look on how a shared domain can impact an Integrated Care System (ICS).
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Cerner Millennium EPR issue now resolved following national outage
Downtime and performance issues with Cerner Millennium electronic patient record systems, causing a national outage last night, have now been resolved.
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Industry Spotlight: Wendy Marshall, director for UK new business, Oracle Cerner
As the youngest ward sister and the only female sister of colour in her hospital, Wendy Marshall had to overcome barriers to achieve in her career. Today she uses her passion for efficient management and organisational change to help Oracle Cerner digitise frontline care.
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Integration issues cause East Lancashire to delay EPR go live
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) has delayed the planned go live of their new electronic patient record (EPR) system due to integration issues.
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Industry Spotlight: Jurgita Kaubryte, senior data scientist at Oracle Cerner
When Jurgita Kaubryte spotted a job bringing together her passion for healthcare and mathematics, she seized the opportunity. Now she’s helping Oracle Cerner grow their NHS client services within the burgeoning field of data science.
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