EPRs

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7 October 2021

Speculation of national Epic deal with NHS England

Could we see a national deal for the Epic electronic patient record? Jon Hoeksma speculates and explores what this could
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7 February 2019

EPR savvy: equipping the clinicians of the future with digital skills

The EPR is an increasingly important part of healthcare delivery. Yet it is rare for student clinicians to learn how
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We need to make EPRs more usable
28 January 2019

Vendors can do more to make EPRs work for clinicians

The frequently-made promise about electronic patient record systems is that they will cut the amount of time that clinicians spend
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has stop reporting RTT after problem migrating data to its new electronic patient record.
21 June 2018

Leeds and York Partnership NHS FT selects CareWorks for new EPR

The trust issued a tender for a new EPR in September 2017 and currently runs Civica’s Paris EPR, which was
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28 December 2016

Most read Digital Health features and columns, 2016

Digital Health readers wanted to know how trusts had really got on with high-profile deployments in 2016; while communicating with
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24 March 2016

Colin and Clive talk 20 years of EPRs

Colin Sweeney and Clive Stringer have 55 years’ combined experience working in NHS IT. Both recently retired from their full-time
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20 January 2016

Guest column: Bitcoin technology and the NHS

Gareth Baxendale, the head of technology for the NIHR Clinical Research Network, asks: can Bitcoin’s block chain technology revolutionise electronic
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3 November 2015

Kelsey: lives ‘ruined’ by lack of data

People's lives are being “ruined” by the NHS' inability to join up patient information, Tim Kelsey has argued in a
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