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Exploring the best examples of how digital is enabling the transformation of health services at scale, ranging from clinical care to back office and support functions. With particular focus on productivity and safety.Â
The NHSX CEO addressed the fact that the unit follows a long line of much-promised IT change such as the National Programme for IT and Care Dot Data.
Paramedics can perform an ultrasound using the robotic glove, while clinicians send signals over the 5G network using a control stick at the hospital.
The function allows pharmacy professionals logged in on their Smartcard to click straight through to a selected patient’s SCR.
The supplier said it is planning to add some of its solutions and those of selected partners to the recently announced GP IT Futures framework.
The move will give NHS trusts the option to buy an e-prescribing system that integrates seamlessly with the MAXIMS software suite.
Various national figures have put a very strong focus on e-prescribing with former health secretary Jeremy Hunt pledging financial support to hospitals to implement such a system. But has that perhaps limited an understanding of the full breadth of areas in which digital can make a difference when it comes to medicines management and optimisation? Maja Dragovic reports.
