Shared digital pathology network set-up in the north
A first of its kind digital histopathology partnership has been created between two northern trusts to accelerate the turnaround on test results.
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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 blood-tracker firm MSoft taking on a new manager and Philips buying out a Northern Ireland based rival. Tracking software picked for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has picked RFID […]
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Liverpool self-care programme cuts emergency admissions
A study of a large scale, supported self-care programme in Liverpool has found clear reductions in emergency admissions and secondary care costs for some patients.
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief
This week’s industry round-up focuses on companies, and includes news of rebrands, a new chief executive for Caradigm, and projects that firms are involved in, including a huge European telehealth trial led by Royal Philips.
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Mobile and app round-up
This month’s round-up of apps and mobile developments includes a link-up between Philips and Amazon, new mobile tools for the NHS from EE, new apps, roll-outs, and research.
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Cheshire runs large telehealth pilot
Cheshire has launched a one-year project to use telehealth to support patients with long-term conditions, working with Philips Healthcare.
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Cerner firsts for St George’s
St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust has gone live with Cerner’s critical care solution in its paediatric intensive care unit, as a first-of-type site in the UK.
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Philips launches breast cancer care app
Philips and charity Breast Cancer Care has launched an interactive mobile app to help people check for symptoms of breast cancer.
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Royal birth for Philips monitors
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital is the first in the UK to use new, cable-free baby monitors from Philips in its maternity unit.
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What’s on show at RSNA?
RSNA is an opportunity for vendors to showcase new products, and EHI Imaging Informatics has taken a peek at what will be on show in Chicago next week.
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