North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it will roll out a new electronic patient record (EPR) system in early 2025.
by Tonya Stewart
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has…
The Care Quality Commission says IT connectivity issues at Solent NHS Trust have compromised patient care.
‘Significant problems’ with IT systems, most notably the provider portal, contributed to failings at Care Quality Commission (CQC),…
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Patient safety incidents relating to the use of online consultation tools by GPs have been underreported, according to an investigation from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB).
HSSIB launched an investigation in June 2023,…
The EPR market for healthcare organizations in the UK and Ireland is seeing high energy and investment due to significant ongoing efforts to push digitization. Over 50 healthcare trusts will look to upgrade or…
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Stephen Donnelly, minister for health in Ireland, has published legislation which will provide a legal basis for digital health records in the country.
The Health Information Bill 2024, published on 19 July 2024, will provide legal…
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NHS Norfolk and Waveney Acute Hospital Collaborative has signed a deal with Meditech worth £88 million for an electronic patient record…
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Dr Simon Wallace, chief clinical information officer at Microsoft said that a global outage affecting healthcare services had been caused by antivirus firm CrowdStrike.
Speaking at Digital Health Summer Schools on 18 July 2024 at…
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) is supporting Plymouth Community Homes (PCH) on a living lab project which will explore the impact of digital health technology in older residents’ homes.
The project aims to establish…
Capita has partnered with home care staff marketplace Curam with the aim of improving access to affordable social care for local authorities and integrated care systems.
The partnership, which launched on 15 July 2024, is…
Pennsylvania-based behavioral health company NeuroFlow announced it is partnering with Intermountain Health to help identify behavioral health needs within the health system’s primary care patients in Colorado. NeuroFlow’s cloud-based platform allows providers to monitor and…
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