Patients in need of attention for everything from chest pains to seizures on wards at night, are receiving better and faster co-ordinated responses from nurses and doctors, now that Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has deployed a system called Patientrack. The trust is the first in the country to use the […]
Month: April 2017
Zerto chosen by HBL ICT NHS to protect data of 1.5 Million patients
Zerto has announced that HBL ICT has invested in Zerto Virtual Replication to extend its business continuity and disaster recovery offering to the NHS. A leading provider of shared technology services and solutions to the UK healthcare industry, HBL ICT quickly implemented Zerto’s software to protect IT infrastructure and critical healthcare applications […]
GP practice triples online patients in one week
A GP practice in Cumbria more than tripled the number of patients registered to use its online services in just one week with an extensive information drive. Practices across England aimed to get 10% of their patients registered for GP online services by 31 March, 2017. The Duke Street Surgery […]
Imprivata demonstrates comprehensive healthcare security solutions at e-Health Week
Imprivata®, the healthcare IT security company, will be showcasing its latest solutions for authentication, access management, and patient identification at e‑Health Week on 3-4thMay 2017. Imprivata will be demonstrating Imprivata PatientSecure® a patient identity solution, as well as Imprivata OneSign® and Imprivata Confirm ID™. In addition, on the main stage […]
Fujifilm wins two new providers
Pennine Acute Hospitals has chosen Go Fujifilm for their new Mobiles for their x-ray unit. “We wanted a DR mobile that was intuitive, easy to manoeuvre and small enough to fit into the single bed side rooms on our older wards” said Michele Mayes, Radiology Manager at Fairfield. “We have […]
System C wins contract to integrate 800,000 child health records
System C has been awarded a contract to integrate around 800,000 child health records across the whole South Central region using its market-leading CarePlus Child Health software. The project follows an NHS England procurement for a comprehensive record of public health screening and immunisation interventions for children across Oxfordshire, […]
CloserStill Media launches The Digital Healthcare Show
CloserStill Media has launched the Digital Healthcare Show – a new event dedicated to digital transformation of the NHS, healthcare re-imagination and promotion of interoperability of digital solutions in integrated healthcare. The show will take place on the 28-29 June 2017 at the ExCel in London, alongside their Health+Care Conference […]
London nurses co-develop mobile app to tackle patient deterioration
Nurses at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have collaborated with physicians and IT services company ThinkShield to develop and roll-out a vital signs mobile app that could potentially save up to 60 lives per year through identifying and treating deteriorating patients earlier. The app called ThinkVitals was initially […]
System C’s Medway Maternity gains accreditation from the Perinatal Institute
System C has won full accreditation from the Perinatal Institute (PI) for the integration of customised growth charts within Medway Maternity, the company’s specialist maternity software. The use of customised growth charts to measure a baby’s growth in the womb is one of the key interventions required in the official […]
Wokingham CCG trials online engagement events
In a new approach, Wokingham CCG this week will run online broadcasts, with the aim of reaching a broader group of people. The CCG is encouraging people to take to social media next week to find out about plans for healthcare in the borough for the next two years. Senior […]
