Measure for measure
There is lots of interest in digital systems for reporting on and analysis of radiation dosage, but a long way to go to get them into widespread use in the UK. EHI Imaging Informatics editor Becky McCall reports.
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Aneurin Bevan moves on doc management
One of the biggest health boards in Wales has procured an electronic document and records management system ahead of plans to develop a similar system for the entire country.
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Wales thinks big in tough times
The NHS Wales Informatics Service has issued an ambitious information services strategy that focuses on supporting health services in a time of austerity.
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Better broadband for Welsh GPs
GP surgeries in Wales are set to get faster and more resilient broadband, following an improvement to the country’s public service network.
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IDBS powers mental health platform
The National Centre for Mental Health in Wales has partnered with IDBS to create a data management platform that will be used to improve understanding of mental health genetics and treatment.
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Find the NEWS on an app
An app has been launched in Wales to help hospital staff use the National Early Warning Score to identify patients who are developing serious illnesses, such as sepsis.
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Welsh GP acute unit uses IHR
A new acute GP service developed by Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board will use Individual Health Records from 29 GP practices in Swansea.
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The way of the dragon
The NHS Wales Informatics Service opened its new labs for EHI reporter Chris Thorne, and outlined its progress to date.
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E-referral almost complete in Wales
NHS Wales is approaching the completion of the roll-out of its e-referral system, with more than 90% of GP practices now using it.
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INPS and EMIS to supply GP IT in Wales
NHS Wales has agreed a framework agreement with GP practice suppliers EMIS and INPS to provide a managed IT service to the country’s GPs, EHI Primary Care understands.
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