E-Prescribing

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Luton gets virtual

Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has deployed a virtual desktop giving clinicians access to most of its systems
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Wireless supports Weston e-prescribing

The oncology day unit at Weston General Hospital has adopted a wireless system to enable it to carry out efficient
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‘All trusts’ to get some of £260m fund

All acute trusts are expected to get “some money" from a new £260m e-prescribing fund, but will have to match
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Experts warn £260m not enough

A new government fund to boost adoption of e-prescribing will not be enough to help “laggard” trusts start the journey
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£260m fund to boost e-prescribing

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a £260 million fund for hospitals to increase their use of e-prescribing and electronic
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Tech needed to fight resistant bugs

The NHS is being urged to deploy technology in the battle against antibiotic resistance, following the chief medical officer’s warning
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South group to share e-prescribing info

A Southern partnership is working to procure an e-prescribing system and integration service to share information between providers.
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Southend first in Essex with ChemoCare

Southend University Hospital Foundation Trust has become the first trust in the Essex Cancer Network to implement an oncology e-prescribing
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BMJ Informatica launches Prescribing+

BMJ Informatica has launched a software tool to help GPs and commissioners improve the safety and quality of their prescribing.
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CCIOs need CIOs as “partners”

The secret to the success of a hospital CCIO is a strong partnership with a good CIO or IT director.
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