Dr Anne Kinderlerer, digital health clinical lead at the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) (Credit: RCP)
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is calling for the NHS to set an electronic patient record (EPR)…
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Velindre University NHS Trust has selected Better as its preferred supplier to deliver an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA), which will see traditional paper-based processes replaced with digital systems.
The system, which is set…
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New Zealand’s health minister announces a 10-year investment plan to convert the 65% of hospitals that use paper records to digital systems.
The plan calls for a single national digital medical records system,…
Introduction
Healthcare organizations across the United States face mounting pressure from administrative complexity, fragmented digital systems, and increasingly demanding patient expectations. At Becker’s 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Conference, industry leaders…
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Sascha Mullen, chief nursing information officer and clinical safety officer at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Complex challenges associated with legacy digital systems demand a collaborative response from clinical safety officers (CSOs), write…
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Poor interoperability between digital systems and challenges with GP registration processes in prisons are causing risks to patient safety, according to an investigation by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB).
The report, ‘Healthcare provision…
Northampton General Hospital (NGH) has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) system developed by Nervecentre.
The system, which went live on on 28 June 2025, will replace patient records which were previously stored…
HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, was designed to protect sensitive patient health information. But what happens when these rules are broken? In this video, we explore the most common HIPAA violations…
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Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Integrated Technology
Hospital command centers are revolutionizing healthcare delivery by integrating fragmented digital systems into unified operational hubs. While digital transformation promises improved efficiency, many hospitals struggle with disconnected systems that create…
The Digital Transformation Challenge in Healthcare
Digital transformation in healthcare faces significant implementation challenges despite promising theoretical benefits. Modern hospitals often struggle with fragmented digital systems that create operational silos instead of seamless integration. When…
