The Rotherham moves to best of breed
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has issued a draft informatics strategy, in which it blames a failure to listen to clinicians’ views for its disastrous Meditech v6.0 implementation, and says it will now adopt a ‘best of breed’ approach to EPR.
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Rotherham creates Meditech ‘skin’
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has developed a front-end ‘skin’ for its Meditech electronic patient record system, due to issues with its functionality.
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Rotherham installs TPP in A&E
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust will install TPP’s SystmOne in A&E and is running a Meditech pilot to “re-engage” clinicians.
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Sunderland delays Meditech V6.0
City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has delayed the deployment of Meditech’s electronic patient record version 6.0.
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Rotherham plan to ‘deconstruct’ Meditech
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is planning to deconstruct its troubled Meditech EPR implementation.
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Rotherham spending £40m on EPR
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust plans to spend more than £40m on implementing its Meditech V6.0 electronic patient record system which is causing “persistent serious issues” nine months after go-live.
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Monitor blasts Rotherham’s EPR programme
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has been found in significant breach of its terms of authorisation by Monitor with its electronic patient record implementation identified as a key issue.
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Rotherham faces ‘technical difficulties’
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust’s non-executive directors have raised concerns about “technical difficulties” with its Meditech electronic patient record implementation.
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Unison hits out at Rotherham job losses
Trade union Unison has called on The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust to rethink plans that would see hundreds of staff laid off.
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Rotherham starts to implement Meditech
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has started the implementation of its new electronic patient record, Meditech.
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