GPs face EMIS IT outage at busiest time of the week
An outage to the EMIS IT system caused “chaos” for GPs in England when access was cut off to appointment booking systems and patient records at the busiest time of the week.
EMIS is the…
An outage to the EMIS IT system caused “chaos” for GPs in England when access was cut off to appointment booking systems and patient records at the busiest time of the week.
EMIS is the…
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In a strategic move to expand its role in healthcare interoperability, Oracle Health has announced its intention to apply for Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) status under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement…
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Concerns have been raised that the government’s NHS digital and data plans could exacerbate health inequalities for older adults who do not have access to technology.
In October 2024, the Department of Health and Social…
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has extended the rollout of the InterSystems TrakCare health information system to digitise streamline intensive care unit (ICU) admissions processes.
The trust went live with the admissions and…
Dr Anas Nader, Patchwork Health chief executive (left) and Jim McLaughlin, L2P chief executive (right) (Credit: Isabelle Lemettre)
Patchwork Health has announced the acquisition of medical appraisal software and job planning software firm L2P…
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