Maternity EHR gets ‘big bang’ launch
Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with Medway Maternity in a ‘big bang’ launch across two maternity units.
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Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with Medway Maternity in a ‘big bang’ launch across two maternity units.
Nearly 1.5 million blood donation appointments have been booked online since NHS Blood and Transplant introduced a digital booking system two years ago.
Most of the Ā£1 billion promised by the government for investment in health IT is for capital investment and will be used to fund local transformation programmes enabled by technology, the interim chair of the National Information Board has said.
This week’s industry round-up focuses on news from the primary care sector, including contracts for prescribing software and the use of tablet computers by GPs.
Islington council and clinical commissioning group have awarded a five year, Ā£7.4 million contract to BT to create an integrated digital care record for the boroughās patients.
A group of three southern acute trusts has chosen Kainos to supply an electronic document management system and clinical portal in contracts worth nearly Ā£8 million and partly funded by central government.
Six NHS hospital trusts have been named as demonstrator sites for the use of GS1 standards and will share Ā£12 million in funding from the Department of Health.
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with patient engagement platform (PEP) supplier
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is able to issue all blood group products
Professor Phil Wood, CEO at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, is the latest keynote speaker
A Bill intended to improve UK cyber defences will prevent attacks similar to the ransomware
Global healthcare AI firm Huma has announced its acquisition of GP online consultation and digital