NHS Lothian’s EPR needs immediate improvement – report
A major Scottish hospital has been told to immediately improve its electronic patient record, after an inspection found staff were not able to access, and often did not record, patient assessments.
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Delayed south TrakCare project sees Glocs stop go-live again
Two of the three southern trusts involved in a joint TrakCare deployment are falling behind, with no new go-live dates agreed after multiple delays.
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Electronic patient records deployed in Orkney and Shetland
Electronic patient records have reached two of the remoter parts of the UK, with the deployment of InterSystems’ TrakCare to Shetland and Orkney.
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Yeovil EPR Trakcare go-live a “success”
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has successfully gone-live with TrakCare as its new electronic patient record.
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NHS Fife picks InterSystems
InterSystems has continued its march through Scotland, with NHS Fife the latest to sign-up to the TrakCare platform.
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Southern TrakCare trusts reschedule go-lives
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has put back its go-live date for its InterSystems TrakCare electronic patient record; as have the other two trusts in the Southern SmartCare programme.
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Healthcare IT news in brief
This week’s round-up includes the news that Gloucestershire Hospitals has again delayed its TrakCare EPR go-live and North Staffordshire hopes to deploy CSC’s Lorenzo EPR in 2017.
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Nuffield Health to implement InterSystems TrakCare
Nuffield Health, the not-for-profit that runs hospitals, gyms and corporate health schemes across the UK, is to implement an electronic health record using InterSystems’ TrakCare.
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North Tees delays phase 2 of TrakCare EPR
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has delayed phase two of its TrakCare electronic patient record programme as it deals with data recording and reporting issues and staff get used to the new computer system.
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English hospital live with InterSystems
InterSystems’ electronic patient record system TrakCare has gone live in an English NHS trust for the first time with the help of £7 million in central funding.
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