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8 March 2016

Ray takes up HSCIC director of data science role

Informatics specialist Daniel Ray will be the new director of data science at the Health and Social Care Information Centre.
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8 March 2016

Stats tool tracks quality improvement

A specialist cancer hospital has helped to develop a statistical tool for clinicians to track quality improvement.
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7 March 2016

Royal Devon still in discussions with Epic

A Devon trust is still in negotiations with Epic about buying its electronic patient record system - nearly two years
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7 March 2016

Epilepsy app wins international award

An app that allows people with epilepsy to self-monitor their condition has won an international challenge, launched by the Epilepsy
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3 March 2016

Leadership summit: full steam ahead?

The first Digital Health Leadership Summit heard the government wants to create the ‘railroad’ over which local IT services can
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3 March 2016

Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This month’s round up includes: a new site for the NHS and SMEs on working together, a specialist e-prescribing deployment,
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3 March 2016

‘Stars are aligned’ for health IT – Freeman

Health ministers are “completely behind” the digitisation of health and social care because “it is urgent for personal care, it
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3 March 2016

Joe’s view of lava lamps (and the Great North Care Record)

Joe McDonald says the NHS is like a lava lamp: constantly changing in response to political heat. But healthcare economies
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Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2 March 2016

Peterborough invests in health IT

Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has chosen System C as preferred bidder for an electronic patient record system.
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2 March 2016

E-observations reduce cardiac arrests in Scottish hospital

NHS Fife has seen a significant reduction in cardiac arrests in one of its hospital’s busiest areas after deploying an
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