Healthcare IT news round-up
9 June 2017
12:05 AM
The healthcare IT round-up includes new drug theft preventative software, a trust’s digitisation of its HR records and the ICO’s new grant programme.
News
Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust help create vital signs app
8 June 2017
11:55 AM
Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has helped develop a vital signs app which alerts staff to a patient’s deterioration before it becomes life threatening.
Mid Essex goes live with Lorenzo EPR across organisation
8 June 2017
12:01 AM
Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust has gone live with DXC’s Lorenzo EPR with the go-live having gone “as well as can reasonably be expected”.
General Election 2017: what each party promises to do for NHS IT
7 June 2017
1:00 PM
The general election is tomorrow – but what does it all mean for the NHS and the healthcare IT sector in particular – we break down party promises.
New PRSB standards published on e-discharge summaries
7 June 2017
10:41 AM
A re-worked version of the e-discharge summary standard has been published by the Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB).
Broadband will be intrinsic to health in the US – AMIA letter
6 June 2017
2:00 PM
Access to broadband will determine your health and may already, according to the American Medical Informatics Association.
US Veterans Association picks Cerner to replace VistA EHR
6 June 2017
9:00 AM
The US Department of Veterans Affairs will replace its ageing VistA EHR by adopting the same Cerner platform as the US Department of Defense.
Drones deliver urgent blood samples for Guy’s and St Thomas’
15 November 2024
The first drones have successfully delivered patient blood samples as part of a six-month trial
NHS SBS wins place on contract for provision of cloud-based tech
15 November 2024
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has won a place on a national framework agreement
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
15 November 2024
Our latest round-up includes Cheshire and Merseyside’s £11.5 million LIMS contract and PAHT’s Oracle Health
LLR ICS integrates virtual ward data with shared care record
14 November 2024
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care System has integrated virtual ward data into its shared
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 November 2024
Today’s news roundup covers Mid Cheshire Hospitals’ new clinical research unit, plus a new mapping
