Derby Teaching Hospital was keen to find a solution to ensure system-based patient admissions, transfers and discharges could continue to be managed in the event of planned or unplanned downtime. Restart’s PAS Mirror provided this Business Continuity assurance. The main EPR system in use at the Trust is Lorenzo Care […]
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Bolton NHS FT revolutionises patient care in cataract
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust’s Ophthalmology Unit have recently adopted an innovative ophthalmic health record software, which is set to hugely improve the patient and staff experience within the department. Bolton is one of the first trusts in the country to go live with the ‘OpenEyes’ electronic patient record (EPR) software, […]
West Lancashire residents text their way to better health thanks to FLO
HEALTH partners across West Lancashire are helping patients manage their long-term health conditions, thanks to a newly launched pilot Telehealth System called FLO. Named after Florence Nightingale, FLO sends patients reminders and health advice tailored to their own specific needs, directly by SMS (text messages). FLO works by asking patients […]
AbedGraham and Highland Marketing partner
Global efforts to enhance clinical engagement and accelerate the impact of digital technology in improving patient care, will be boosted by a new bilateral relationship between two organisations dedicated to supporting effective digital uptake in healthcare. AbedGraham, an exclusively clinically based health IT consultancy, and healthcare technology PR and marketing […]
Nuffield Trust responds to “Next steps on the Five Year Forward View”
Responding to NHS England’s “Next steps on the Five Year Forward View”, Nuffield Trust Chief Executive Nigel Edwards said: “Today’s plan is an important outline of the historic changes now needed across the NHS – from working more closely with local authorities to reduce pressure on hospital beds, to making […]
NHS CCG website Content Management System (CMS) available for FREE
The content management system (CMS), built in the latest version of industry leading open source solution Drupal enables CCGs/CSUs/Trusts/STPs to quickly and cost effectively create and manage a website that provides information on health-care services for the public. Brighton based digital experts, miggle have been working with Brighton & Hove […]
Opinion Piece: Why checkups shouldn’t only happen in a doctor’s office: protecting data in the healthcare sector
By Peter Godden, VP of EMEA at Zerto Healthcare IT is faced with many evolving threats and challenges. Regulation in the sector is constantly evolving, creating a greater need for uninterrupted IT services, and cyber criminals continue to present a bigger problem. By targeting hospitals zealously with ransomware and pushing […]
Smaller clinics to benefit from secure cloud-based HIV care record system
More clinics will be able to access a specialised Electronic Care Record (ECR) system for HIV treatment after it was announced the solution is now available on the cloud. Climate-HIV – a joint venture between Idox Health and North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust – enables hospitals to record all […]
Leicestershire celebrates Chat Health milestone
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) is celebrating this month as the number of young people able to access its award winning secure text messaging service, ChatHealth, reaches one million.ChatHealth is a web-based text messaging service which ChatHealth is a web-based text messaging service which young people of secondary school age […]
NHS Digital extends programme to widen participation in digital health
NHS Digital aims to help thousands of people to improve their digital health skills, with the launch of the next phase of a three-year Widening Digital Participation (WDP) programme. The project will develop 20 local digital inclusion pathfinder projects across all four NHS regions, over the next three years. The […]
