E-Prescribing

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Birmingham PICS CSE as partner

Birmingham Systems PICS (Prescribing Information and Communications System), developed by staff at the city’s University Hospitals, is now available to
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Royal Devon and Exeter selects System C

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust has chosen System C as its supplier for order communications and electronic prescribing,
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Devon and Exeter looks for tactical EPR

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust has gone out to tender for the “first elements of a tactical electronic
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Southend signs CIS Oncology deal

CIS Oncology has been awarded a contract to provide Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust with an oncology pharmacy dispensing
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Leeds brings Theriak e-prescribing to UK

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has become the first in the UK to sign a partnership agreement with Belfast-based CIS
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Cancer network completes Aria roll out

The Thames Valley Cancer Network has completed the roll out of Aria for Medical Oncology from Varian Medical Systems. The
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King’s showcases e-prescribing roll-out

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has started rolling out its iSoft e-prescribing system trust-wide. The system enables prescribers to
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One in ten child prescriptions wrong

More than one in ten prescriptions given to children in hospitals contain errors and almost a fifth of drugs are
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EHRs deliver soft benefits for hard cash

Electronic health record and e-prescribing systems deliver benefits such as safer and more convenient services, but only over long periods
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NHS needs better trained prescribers

Doctors are to be formally tested on their knowledge of medicines before they graduate, it has been announced. The British
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