Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has commissioned Hicom, a leading provider of clinical information software, to develop and improve the functionality of OpenEyes, the specialist Electronic Medical Record (EMR) application for ophthalmology. The investment will enable Moorfields to move towards a fully paperless system that will provide clinicians real-time […]
Secondary Care
St Michael’s Hospital goes live with EPR
St Michael’s Hospital went live last week with an electronic patient management system in its Emergency Department (ED). The system MAXIMS effectively makes the Emergency Departmen paper-lite as the core clinical and administrative processes moved from being paper-based to electronic with no disruption to patient care. IMS MAXIMS has introduced […]
Birmingham and Solihull awarded £5m to develop digital technology in mental health care
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has recently been awarded £5m funding to spearhead the development of digital technology to improve mental health care. The Trust was named as a ‘Global Digital Exemplar’ in a recent announcement in recognition of its status as one of the most advanced […]
Isle of Man achieves paperless digital milestone
IMMJ’s Systems’ electronic document management system is now integrated with the Medway patient administration and electronic patient record system. The integration is part of a digitisation programme for Noble’s Hospital and the Island’s care services designed to increase efficiency and deliver enhanced patient care, itself a wider part of the […]
Silverlink wins new CaptureFertility contract in Aberdeen
Silverlink Software has been successfully awarded a new contract to rollout their next generation fertility solution, CaptureFertility, to the Aberdeen Fertility Centre. The Aberdeen Fertility Centre was founded in 1985 to initially provide donor insemination treatment within the North East of Scotland. The Centre has since grown substantially to provide a […]
Avon Breast Screening renew with Insignia
Insignia Medical Systems has confirmed a new contract with Avon Breast Screening (ABS). ABS, one of the biggest breast departments in the country, first signed with Insignia in 2010, and have confirmed a further 5 year managed service contract with PACS provider Insignia. The Avon Breast Screening programme invites more […]
Ramsay Health Care goes digital with Carestream
Ramsay Health Care UK has installed a Carestream DRX Evolution Plus General X-ray room. Carestream was awarded the tender to supply Ramsay with digital radiology equipment in late summer 2016. Springfield is just one of several sites that the company is upgrading to use DR over the next few years. This […]
IMS MAXIMS cloud-based services on G Cloud 9 Framework
IMS MAXIMS has announce dthe availability of its cloud services on the latest iteration of the UK Government’s G Cloud Framework. NHS organisations looking for a cost-effective and efficient way to purchase cloud-based solutions that enable their paperless 2020 ambitions, can use G Cloud 9 to access a range of IMS […]
West Herts and Carestream Health sign new five-year contract
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust (West Herts) and Carestream Health will replace the Trust’s existing PACS with a CARESTREAM Vue PACS and Vue VNA. The new five-year contract will be provided as a managed service, including software, services, workstation and server hardware. Lisa Emery, Chief Information Officer for West Hertfordshire […]
Docman launches innovative healthcare platform
Docman have launched their new cloud based software platform Docman 10. Docman 10 manages the transfer of care process between clinicians and healthcare organisations and the announcement was made to around 700 delegates at the Conferences coinciding with the first GP Practice site going live with the software. Ric Thompson, […]