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EPRs to improve care for the elderly

The healthcare sector must make the most of new technological advances like electronic patient records to build “networks of care”
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Three trusts to procure joint EPR

Three trusts in the Greater Manchester area are looking to procure a joint electronic patient record system as part of
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Joining up is hard to do

A summit on healthcare IT systems interoperability, organised by IHE UK and the European Antilope programme, urged health to learn
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Special report: document management

To scan or not to scan, that is the big question for electronic document management projects. Jennifer Trueland goes in
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Royal Devon edges towards Epic

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust has selected Epic as preferred supplier to provide a new electronic patient record
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Southern Health takes RiO EPR

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Servelec as a preferred bidder to implement its RiO electornic patient record system.
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DH issues strategy for e-procurement

The NHS has been told to adopt international standards for identifying goods and purchasing them electronically, as part of the
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Greater Manchester CSU migrates CCG data

The Greater Manchester Commissioning Support Unit is closing the 17 data centres it manages on behalf of 12 clinical commissioning
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HSCIC to host IG Alliance

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will host a new Information Governance Alliance group which aims to bring together
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Tweets measuring quality of care

Healthcare bosses should be careful when using “unstructured” Twitter feedback to measure the quality of a hospital’s care, according to
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