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29 September 2023

Cheshire and Merseyside ICS sign for region-wide AI deal

Nine acute trusts in the Cheshire and Merseyside region are to benefit from a deal signed with C2-Ai, to expand
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24 April 2019

VR surgical simulator first to receive Royal College accreditation

Itā€™s the first simulation with HapticVR to receive CPD points and will cover the Fundamental Surgery total hip replacement training
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Fax Machine
18 July 2018

NHS hospitals accused of being ā€˜stubbornly attachedā€™ to fax machines

FOI requests made by the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) show that NHS hospital trusts in England own a total
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14 June 2016

Radiology transformation through collaboration

Irelandā€™s National Radiology Quality Improvement Programme used the Conserus Workflow Intelligence solution to drive quality improvement against national guidelines; and
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25 February 2016

EPR implementation led to ‘catastrophic loss of confidence’

Problems with the introduction of the Epic electronic patient record at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust led to a
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14 June 2013

Surgeons to be ‘named and shamed’

Doctors who opt out of disclosing their performance data should be ā€œnamed and shamedā€, the health secretary has said.
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30 July 2009

Surgical data reduces mortality

A study has revealed that since surgeons started publishing data on outcomes for people undergoing heart operations, mortality rates have
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18 May 2009

Simulator trains surgeons to be more efficient

Danish research has found that using simulators to train surgeons can make them twice as quick and more precise when
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3 March 2009

Coroners Bill protest escalates

Eight healthcare organisations have called for medical records to be excluded from the data-sharing provisions of the Coroners and Justice
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27 June 2008

Tories promise NHS information revolution

The Conservative Party has promised an ā€œinformation revolutionā€ in the NHS with a focus on health outcomes.
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