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Santa spreads virtual cheer to hospitals

12 December 2014 12:00 AM

Christmas is coming early to children in UK hospitals with the help of a project to beam in Santa from the North Pole.

Digital health start-ups spin wheels

12 December 2014 12:00 AM

Digital health start-ups are pitching ideas for wearable tech and apps as part of a week-long “pit stop” programme arranged by a new technology and innovation centre.

Royal Brompton takes Lorenzo

12 December 2014 12:00 AM

Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust has agreed a deal with CSC to deploy its Lorenzo and Medchart systems.

Barts suspends RTT data reporting

11 December 2014 12:00 AM

Barts Health NHS Trust has suspended reporting of its referral to treatment data to address “significant” IT problems.

CQC under fire over monitoring data

10 December 2014 5:40 PM

The Care Quality Commission has been criticised after incorrectly placing 60 GP practices in high-risk categories due to “severely flawed” monitoring data.

Leeds uses Emis for cystic fibrosis

10 December 2014 12:00 AM

Doctors in the cystic fibrosis units at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are using Emis to improve patient care and reduce their use of paper after upgrading to the latest version of the software.

Kent collaboration picks Oasis for PAS

10 December 2014 12:00 AM

Two Kent trusts have appointed Oasis as their preferred supplier for a new patient administration system in a joint procurement process, with a likely go-live date in 2016.