26 January 2012

Heart of England digitises records

Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust is aiming to complete a project to digitise all of its 1.7m paper patient
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26 January 2012

Wirral RTT stats down to Millennium use

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has blamed a glitch in the use of Cerner Millennium for its apparently
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25 January 2012

LAS plans for IT go-live and failure

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust may terminate its contract with American supplier Northrop Grumman if a second attempt to go-live
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24 January 2012

Three more PACS collaborations formed

Three more trust collaborations have been formed to tender for picture archiving and communications systems ahead of the end of
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19 January 2012

RCN and RCM come out against bill

The Department of Health has expressed its “disappointment” with the decision of two royal medical colleges to announce their opposition
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18 January 2012

Barts cuts DNAs with text service

The introduction of a mobile text messaging service has resulted in improved appointment attendance at Barts and the London Hospital
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17 January 2012

Yorks telehealth delays run up costs

The planned benefits of the largest telehealth scheme outside the whole systems demonstrator programme have not been realised and GPs
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16 January 2012

Royal Liverpool pilots kidney alerts

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust is to pilot a system that may improve the detection and prevention
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16 January 2012

Staffs trust first on spine mini-service

University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust has become the first to go live with an ITK spine mini-service by
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16 January 2012

US finds winning cancer apps

Developers in the US have created mobile applications which make use of public data to help detect, prevent, diagnose and
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