Digital ‘early warning system’ trialled at Sheffield care homes
Nursing staff are using an app to record care home residents’ vital signs and share them with clinicians at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
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Some proposed MH fast followers may not be among those named
Digital Health News understands some trusts initially proposed as mental health fast followers will “definitely” not be among those ultimately named.
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Sheffield test bed aims to create perfect patient pathway
A project is underway in Sheffield to use technologies to support patients with multiple long-term health conditions to care for themselves more effectively.
Digital Patient
Sheffield Teaching Hospital Notice Major Impact from New Patient Data access for Clinicians
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals’ ‘Transformation through Technology’ programme gives clinicians secure access to patient data in real time from any location. This video case study explains how this was achieved.
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Sheffield steels itself for EDM project
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has picked Restore’s CCube as its electronic document management system as part of its transformation into a digital hospital that will also see it go-live with CSC’s Lorenzo next month.
Clinical Software
Sheffield picks suppliers for portal
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced it will use HP, Orion and Imprivata to create a clinical portal that will give its staff single sign-on access to trust IT systems.
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Sheffield to spend £33m on Lorenzo
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become the tenth trust to sign up to take the Lorenzo electronic patient record system from CSC and estimates the project will cost £33m over ten years.
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The virtual physiological human
EHI Imaging informatics editor Kim Thomas finds out about the Insigneo Institute for in silico Medicine’s plan to create a virtual model of the human body.
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Sheffield improves results turnaround
Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has halved the turnaround time for test results after going live with an in-house cancer diagnostic system.
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Sheffield builds a virtual human
Sheffield clinicians and scientists are creating a virtual human from computers to predict how diseases affect patients.
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