Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (LTH) is now fully relying on the Harris Healthcare Electronic Health Record (EHR) QCPR as their enterprise-wide system of record. Harris Healthcare’s QCPR integrates all aspects of patient care into a single, confidential, computer-based patient record, reducing errors and improving work flow processes throughout the organisation. The […]
Secondary Care
17 NHS Trusts in West Midlands to benefit from sharing service
Insignia Medical Systems has announced that they have been selected to provide their regional sharing service to the West Midlands Genomic Medicine Centre (WMGMC). WMGMC, led by University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) NHS Foundation Trust, is one of 13 GMCs established to deliver NHS England’s 100,000 Genomes Project – and is […]
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is launching an online accessibility guide
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is launching a comprehensive online accessibility guide for disabled patients, visitors and staff. The guide, created by Disabled Go, will be live from May 2nd and provides a detailed overview of accessibility for the whole of the Trust, including the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Northern […]
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: National cyber attack update
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed the infected systems have been restored and with no loss of data. The Trust said in a statement released today: “We can confirm that the radiology services affected by the national cyber-attack at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital have been restored. There was […]
IT systems back up and running at Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has announced in the past hour its IT systems are backup and running following the international cyber-attack. The Trust has advised staff that they can now use their laptop and desktop devices and their record keeping and e-mail systems are working as normal. The Trust […]
SSSFT and BI company announce development partnership
South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (SSSFT) has invested in Connexica’s business intelligence solution, CXAIR, to transform reporting and data insight within the Trust. The partnership will see the two Staffordshire-based organisations work in partnership to roll out a phased approach to improve and streamline data analysis and […]
New video clinic for cancer patients
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is piloting a telemedicine video clinic to help cancer patients. The telemedicine initiative is part of a clinical trial looking at treatment for myeloma cancer (cancer of the bone marrow.) The telemedicine pilot is running for 12 weeks and allows our patients to attend […]
Inhealthcare and Roche Diagnostics partnership brings new innovation to self-testing market
Digital health specialist Inhealthcare has developed a pioneering mobile app to bring a new level of sophistication to the home monitoring of long-term conditions by the NHS. The app, called My Inhealthcare, partners a Bluetooth-enabled self-testing device for NHS patients launched by Roche Diagnostics Ltd, the Swiss-based global healthcare company. […]
Healthcare giant Optegra partners with Doctify
Eye health giant Optegra is leading the way in healthcare by collaborating with enterprising platform, Doctify.co.uk. Optegra has announced their partnership with Doctify, a platform which revolutionises the way patients connect with medical specialists. In this digital age, healthcare must keep up with the ever-evolving tech sector – something that […]
IMS MAXIMS launches vital signs mobile application
IMS MAXIMS has today launched a vital signs application at eHealth Week. Delegates at the event will be the first to use the app, designed to improve patient outcomes by enabling staff to respond to a patient’s condition from anywhere in the hospital before it becomes life-threatening. The application uses […]