A multidisciplinary team is giving safer, more efficient care to vulnerable patients in an Ayrshire hospital, with the help of two-way record sharing via EMIS Health. More than 50 staff – including doctors, nurses and allied health professionals such as physiotherapists – have switched from paper records to the EMIS […]
Month: March 2017
Opinion Piece: Backup and recovery in healthcare – what’s virtualization got to do with it?
By Chris Welch, Product Manager – RAPid, BridgeHead Software For the enterprise, virtualization is not a new concept – it’s been doing the rounds for over 10 years and Gartner officially labelled the technology ‘mature’ in its May 2016 market report. And no wonder; it’s hard to argue against the […]
World’s first Carestream OnSight 3D Extremity System to be installed
The first CARESTREAM OnSight 3D Extremity System in the world is to be installed at Cobalt Health’s Imaging Centre, Cheltenham, in the south west of England. Cobalt, a medical charity, has a history of assisting in the adoption of new services into the NHS by early investment in new technologies […]
Feature: Introducing Viper360 clinical data view platform from ReStart
Since 2008 ReStart Consulting Ltd (ReStart) has provided integration services and support to over sixty NHS organisations and has developed, deployed and maintained over 1,000 interfaces. The team of experienced consultants has worked with most clinical and administrative systems used by the NHS (including some of the very obscure ones) […]
NHS Digital Industry Briefing
NHS Digital is hosting an industry briefing on Tuesday 21st March, 2pm – 4pm. The briefing will be a webinar, jointly hosted by Beverley Bryant, NHS Digital Director of Digital Transformation and techUK. The briefing will provide: An update of NHS Digital’s work including the “paperless 2020” programmes commissioned by […]
Software Europe’s cloud services now used by 200 NHS organisations
Software Europe, provider of cloud technology for people, expenses and contracts, has announced that its most recent customer win brings the number of NHS organisations now using its cloud technology to 200. Over 67% of NHS employees in England and Wales are using its leading cloud technology to manage expenses, […]
VideoDoc to provide on-demand GP service
New research commissioned by VideoDoc reveals that over half (52%) people of people questioned had delayed seeking medical advice as they were worried about taking time off work – a stat that rose to 70% amongst those working in London. Through its collaborations with leading healthcare insurance providers in Ireland, […]
Inhealthcare has partnered with Medway Community Healthcare
Inhealthcare has partnered with Medway Community Healthcare to give patients the freedom to manage long-term medical conditions at home. The technology allows warfarin patients to safely and securely transmit health readings to their doctor or nurse and receive dosing instructions. This means they can stay on top of their health […]
Servelec’s mobilising Somerset’s community health workforce
Servelec has announced the successful implementation of its e-Observations technology at Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Servelec’s e-Observations technology replaces many of the paper-based processes which are often associated with bed-side care. The technology which is designed for clinical staff in any hospital setting, enables care practitioners to record observations […]
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust supports new Valve Clinic with McKesson Cardiology
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has extended its use of McKesson Cardiology™ to support a new, physiologist-led echocardiogram Valve Clinic. The new clinic will minimise patient visits, cut waiting lists and improve access to consultants. The cardiology department at Royal Berkshire Hospital conducts nearly 10,000 echocardiograms a year, and the […]
