NHS England has awarded a ‘tiger teams’ contract worth £13.3 million to consultancy firm KPMG to support trusts unlikely to meet the March 2026 electronic patient record (EPR) target.
According to a contract notice published…
A snapshot report on the acute electronic patient record (EPR) market has found that 94% of NHS acute trusts in England have an EPR in place.
The report from Future Health Intelligence (FHI), focuses on contract…
NHS England has published a contract notice for “an experienced, multi-skilled, rapid response intervention service”, known as a tiger teams service to support the delivery of electronic patient records (EPRs) across England.
It states that…
Workforce and training are “significant barriers” to delivering a quality frontline digitised service, according to a report from the NHS Confederation.
Researchers captured the view of integrated care system (ICS) leaders through a survey, round…
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, which form the Acute Hospital Alliance, have announced plans to implement a shared electronic patient record…
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The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced £3.4 billion of new investment in NHS digitisation in the Spring Budget.The NHS in England, which had been facing real-term cuts due to inflation, will also receive a…
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A new guidance letter from NHS England to trusts on industrial action suggests that planned investment for frontline digitisation may be pulled from all but the least digitised trusts.The planned funds will be diverted…
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is to move away from paper-based records, after selecting a new electronic patient record (EPR) from Oracle Cerner.The 10-year deal is worth £44 million, with HSJ…
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