A view from Soraya Chamberlain, Director of Corporate Health & Wellbeing at Punter Southall Health & Protection It’s been impossible to avoid recent headlines focusing on the mounting pressures upon NHS services. This month’s warning from Red Cross – regarded by many as unprecedented – that hospitals in England are […]
Month: January 2017
Doctify launches new review app
Patients can now quickly review a practice and clinician with ease thanks to a new tool from Doctify. The review systems extends the Doctify platform which provides healthcare specialists with software to help them manage their patient bookings, reduce no shows and collect reviews through an automated review system. Stephanie […]
Plymouth achieves milestone for NHS savings
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has achieved a major financial transaction milestone as part of the NHS drive to use GS1 standards to allow every NHS hospital in England to save an average of £3 million annually through improved patient safety, greater regulatory compliance and widespread operational efficiencies. As the largest […]
iMDsoft secures position on the NHS LPP Clinical and Digital Information Systems framework
The offering from iMDsoft as part of the London Procurement Partnership’s CDIS framework was deemed the “most economically advantageous tender”. The company, a leader in clinical information systems, announced that they have been awarded a position on the NHS London Procurement Partnership Clinical and Digital Information Systems (CDIS) framework for […]
CCube supports child development at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has installed CCube Solutions’ eForms software to create a computer-based system to display children’s growth records. It is the first end-to-end system allowing medical users across multiple sites to record and view children’s growth chart data via a portal, as well as allowing data to […]
App launched by East Kent NHS Trust to reduce a&e waiting times
A smartphone app designed to cut waiting times at accident and emergency departments in east Kent has been launched by the NHS. The WaitLess app combines current waiting times at all urgent care centres – drawn from the official NHS system – with up-to-the-minute travel information, to help people decide […]
EMIS Health and Diabetes UK partner for better diabetes care for thousands
GPs and Practice Nurses across the country are improving care for thousands of patients with type 2 diabetes, thanks to a partnership between EMIS Health and Diabetes UK. Diabetes UK has developed information prescriptions that not only alert clinicians to key information on their patients’ condition during consultations, but give […]
Agfa signs new deal with The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust
Agfa HealthCare has signed a new agreement with The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust to transition to the integrated Enterprise Imaging for Radiology platform, helping the Trust achieve its clinical and integration goals. The Enterprise Imaging for Radiology platform offers a unified imaging ecosystem, with fast software, intuitive use, dedicated clinical tools […]
2017: the year of e-health
The potential of e-health to bring about total change to the way we plan and deliver health brings new demands for true interoperability, new leadership skills and a global search for solutions. The next 12 months will see significant innovation across health and care and with true benefits for patients. […]
Leicester’s Hospitals seamlessly switches to new electronic workflow and patient information system in their Emergency Department
One of the biggest NHS Trusts in the country, Leicester’s Hospitals has successfully deployed a new electronic patient record to manage the flow of patients through their Emergency Department (ED). Developed in partnership with Nervecentre Software, the new solution, known as Nervecentre WISE, was chosen to provide a faster and […]
