West Midlands pathology networks deploy a PACS to tackle cancer backlogs
The West Midlands has seen the modernisation of four pathology networks, with the deployment of a picture archiving and communications system from Sectra.
Clinical Software

Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Our May roundup of contracts and go lives includes news from University Hospitals Sussex NHS FT and University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.
Clinical Software 1

University Hospitals of North Midlands deploys Ordr cyber security solution
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has chosen Ordr to provide a new cyber security solution that will improve patient safety.
Cyber Security 1

IT issues impact internet services and clinical systems at Midlands trusts
Both University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) and Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust were hit with problems affecting IT services and clinical systems.
Infrastructure

Industry news in brief
This month’s industry round up features news that Patients Know Best has streamlined its registration process and the launch of a GP online video tool.
News

Electronic observations go off with a bang at North Midlands
System C’s CareFlow Vitals has been launched across all 52 wards at the trust’s two main hospital sites and means they are all paper-free for observations.
Clinical Software 1

Former NHS employee guilty of snooping on patient records
A former NHS employee at Royal Stoke Hospital has been found guilty in court for snooping on patient records of her neighbours and colleagues.
Shared Records 2

Galileo gets first UK site
Royal Stoke University Hospital is the first UK hospital to go-live with NoemaLife’s Galileo electronic prescribing and medicines administration system.
Clinical Software

New Staffs trust extends System C use
The newly formed University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has chosen System C’s Medway electronic patient record system to implement across the trust while retaining an in-house clinical portal.
News