Early warning system to be deployed across NHS Lanarkshire
An early warning system that helps identify when patients are at risk of deterioration is to be deployed across Lanarkshire.
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Manchester’s Nightingale hospital goes live with Patientrack
Patientrack alerts doctors and nurses when a patients vital signs are deteriorating, letting them know if they need urgent attention.
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NHS Fife extends use of Alcidion’s Patientrack software
NHS Fife has extended the use of Alcidion’s Patientrack early warning technology to community hospitals and paediatrics in a 5-year deal.
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New Covid-19 assessment tool in Patientrack to help staff intervene early
An early warning technology used in NHS hospitals will now help nurses to carry out crucial assessments to help identify potential cases of Covid-19.
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Early warning system helps Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust reduce cardiac arrests
Early warning system helps Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust reduce cardiac arrests and identify and respond to other potentially fatal conditions such as sepsis and AKI.
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Special Report: Observations and Vital Signs
Electronic observation and vital signs technology has been around for more than a decade but has it become the norm? Simon Brandon investigates.
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Dartford and Gravesham looking to improve digital maturity with Alcidion
Dartford and Gravesham will introduce a range of technology platforms designed by Alcidion with the aim of “leapfrogging” other trusts.
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Royal Bolton ditches ‘unsuitable’ pagers for smartphones linked to e-obs
Royal Bolton Hospital is distributing more than 300 Myco smart devices to clinicians across its paediatric, maternity and critical care wards.
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Special Report: Observations and vital signs
In December last year, the Royal College of Physicians released an updated version of the National Early Warning Score – NEWS 2. With 20% of hospitals still not using the national early warning scoring, how difficult will it be to implement the new system? And how can technology help? Maja Dragovic reports.
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E-obs provider Patientrack to be acquired by Aussie informatics firm
E-observations platform provider Patientrack will expand its work with NHS hospitals in England after announcing its acquisition by health informatics software company, Alcidion.
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