Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with TPP for its SystmOne Mental Health module. The trust said it went through a significant period of consultation and collaboration with employees to help identify better ways of working in meeting the needs of the Derbyshire community, and it plans […]
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Gloucestershire Hospitals live with Allscripts EPR in under 6 months
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with a new electronic patient record utilising the Allscripts Sunrise platform. The trust went live 5 months after signing a contract to procure the system and said they had planned to start deployment in the summer of 2020, but decided the solution […]
Amazon launches Transcribe Medical to its US audience
Amazon last week unveiled Transcribe Medical to its US audience, a speech recognition tool to make clinical documentation more efficient. The company said the tool will make it easier for developers to integrate medical transcriptions into applications. In the company announcement Amazon said “It can automatically and accurately transcribe physicians’ […]
Birmingham and Solihull chooses OnBase
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Hyland Healthcare’s OnBase to manage clinical content across its services. The trust has select Hyland Healthcare to digitise and manage clinical and back office documents, develop digital workflows and deliver content to clinicians and staff when they need it. The […]
Lincolnshire Community to implement digital referral service
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust is working with digital health and remote patient monitoring specialist Inhealthcare. Inhealthcare is working with the trust to develop an easy-to-use online system for handling referrals that can be accessed by both patients and professionals. The company will be creating digital referral forms for 10 […]
HTN 100: Alder Hey picks Meditech, Harrogate District launches new website for MSK and Liverpool CCG benefits from telemedicine
Aldey Hey Children’s picks MEDITECH Alder Hey Children’s Hospital has selected Meditech Expanse for its EPR as part of their 5 year digital strategy. Kate Warriner, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Alder Hey NHS Foundation Trust “We are committed to providing our patients, and their families, with exceptional care. Digital […]
Report highlights trusts to miss fax machine deadline
A new report commissioned by PR and Marketing agency Silver Buck has shown a high number of fax machines are still in use with just over 6 months remaining to the deadline. In December 2018 Matt Hancock announced a deadline that by April 2020 NHS Trusts should no longer use […]
Musgrove Park Hospital makes steps to being digital
Musgrove Park Hospital, a Global Digital Exemplar is introducing iPads for doctor and nurses and has introduced a range of apps to support its services. The trust received £10 million in funding to support the digitisation of its hospital, and now 10 out of 25 wards are using tablet devices […]
Thriva’s home-testing kits raises £7.5m
Thriva, the company giving people access to affordable, clinical-grade insights through home-testing kits has raised £7.5m from investors. The funding will support Thriva as it builds towards its ambitious vision: to put optimal health in anyone’s hands. The company, in the ‘proactive health’ category, has helped over 100,000 people understand how their […]
McKesson UK acquires medicines management app Echo
Echo the online medication management platform has been acquired by Mckesson. The company who also owns Lloyds Pharmacy has acquired the app as part of the organisation’s new digital healthcare strategy, which is centred around providing more simple, convenient ways for their customers to manage their health online. Catherine McDermott, chief […]
