Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it will implement MEDITECH’s Expanse electronic patient record (EPR) in its 20 locations around London.
The programme, which is expected to go live in spring 2026,…
Vijayashree Natarajan is senior vice president and head of technology at Omega Healthcare, which produces financial, administrative and clinical systems for healthcare organizations.Given her well-rounded expertise in healthcare information technology, we asked her recently…
Continue Reading
NHS England has launched a review of digital clinical safety standards, requesting input from NHS stakeholders, IT manufacturers and those involved in digital risk assessment.
The review is of digital clinical risk management standards…
Telemedicine provider Consultant Connect has said that it helped patients in Wales avoid more than 58,000 unnecessary hospital visits over the last year.
According to the company, healthcare staff across Wales placed 127,000 calls…
University Hospitals of North Midlands had struggled with effective job planning for its medical workforce, often finding its agreements were misaligned with the needs of the service. After an audit highlighted the need for…
Continue Reading
Broomfield Hospital in Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (Credit: Shutterstock.com)
Two NHS trusts in Essex have announced plans to deliver an electronic patient record (EPR) system in a £65m contract agreement with…
Continue Reading
As hospitals and health systems embrace digital transformation in earnest, they’re apt to find improvements on any number of fronts, from staffing challenges (especially in acute care nursing), length of stay, 30-day readmissions, value-based…
Continue Reading
East Kent Health and Care Partnership (EKHCP) is extending its remote monitoring pilot for patients living with frailty and complex needs, to patients living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
EKHCP began the pilot in May…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has won £228,000 in funding from the West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliance to improve its cancer care service with digital cancer care platform Careology.
From January 2025, patients at the…
We know that data is essential to the government’s plan for healthcare. But transitioning from analogue to digital is not merely a technical challenge, writes Reecha Sofat, chair of the Professional Record Standards Body …
Continue Reading
