Clinically-led artificial intelligence (AI) company Deontics has announced Nick Beard as a non-executive director. Beard is a physician and former hospital chief information officer. Over a 30 year career, he has held numerous senior executive positions at leading electronic health records and clinical guidelines companies in both the US and […]
Month: October 2016
Hicom provides Bedford Hospital NHS Trust with real-time data management
Bedford Hospital NHS Trust has upgraded its adult diabetes care management system to Diamond.NET, from software and consultancy provider Hicom, giving access to patient records wherever and whenever there is patient interaction. The diabetes centre at Bedford Hospital provides both in- and outpatient services to patients with diabetes and endocrine […]
Quicksilvas Summary Care Record Solution Wins Excellence Award
Quicksilva has won the 2016 eHI Award for Excellence in Mobile Healthcare. The award comes after a successful roll-out of the solution to over 450 South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) vehicles as part of the Ortivus Electronic Patient Record implementation. Launched in 2015, the solution was the first Summary Care Record […]
Northgate Public Services secures five year contract
Northgate Public Services (NPS) has been awarded an £8 million, five year contract to continue providing data solutions and services to the National Joint Registry (NJR), the world’s largest orthopaedic registry and a critical resource for improving health outcomes. The contract was awarded by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) […]
An insight into NHS Nottingham City CCG’s Digital Roadmap
We spoke with Daniel Woods, Project Manager, Assistive Technology in Primary Care, NHS Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group: The Nottinghamshire Local Digital Roadmap (LDR) has already established a clear vision on current position and where it needs to be working with the national targets up to 2020. The Notts LDR is […]
Specialist Information Lifecycle Management delivers Compliance for NHS Trusts
Written by Daniel Hickmore, Health Subject Matter Expert, Arkivum Traditional methods for managing the growing deluge of health data simply do not scale any more. Whether observational, research data or medical, clinical imaging, telemetry data or patient-generated consumer device data, healthcare organisations face increasing risks, compliance obligations and data-related IT […]
CCGs using new online marketplace to support personalisation and take-up of personal health budgets
Chiltern CCG and Aylesbury Vale CCG are working with one of the UK’s largest commissioning support units to pioneer the use of a new simple and easy-to-use tool that delivers a seamless, end-to-end process for the delivery of personal health budgets. The clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are using PHBChoices, the […]
Royal United Hospitals Bath benefits from Agfa HealthCare
Agfa HealthCare announces today that its ceiling-suspended direct radiography (DR) solutions will support the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust. The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust provides acute treatment and care for a catchment population of around 500,000 people in Bath, and surrounding towns and villages. The […]
CCG Digital Roadmap Series: Connected Nottinghamshire
We spoke with Connected Nottinghamshire: Connected Nottinghamshire on behalf of Nottingham City and County Health and Wellbeing Boards (which include CCGs, health and social care organisations) successfully submitted their joint LDR document at the end of June. The document detailed how they will work together to meet the challenges of […]
Telemedicine Clinic’s innovative Fellowship programme launched
Telemedicine Clinic (TMC), Europe’s largest provider of teleradiology and pathology services has just launched its enhanced Fellowship programme
