The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has signed an agreement with Zesty to deliver its digital patient portal to support around half a million people. The portal is to be introduced as part of the trust’s digital plans over the next 5 years and it aims to launch the solution from […]
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NHS England seeks national approach to digitising Lloyd George records
NHS England is seeking to develop a national approach to the digitisation of Lloyd George records in GP practices. As part of the GP contract there is a commitment to digitise these records to support a full patient record, free-up space in GP practices and to save staff time. The notice […]
Hancock “better tech is not a ‘nice to have’ but vital to have for the NHS”
In a speech delivered on Tuesday, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock raised technology higher on the agenda than ever before and spoke about the importance of people, standards, leadership and scalability. He talked about leadership and the importance of every CEO leading on digital transformation, backed by […]
Video Case Study: Enterprise imaging platform supports University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust has been utilising Sectra’s enterprise image management system since 2016. Since going live, the platform has delivered benefits to staff members across the region by aligning imaging with the EPR. With seamless image flow Morecambe Bay has been able to provide images […]
Successful pilot phase of the National Record Locator
Following a successful first pilot of the National Record Locator, NHS Digital has announced the service will be rolled out further. It means paramedics will be able to access mental health crisis plans of emergency patients when they need it. NHS Digital said the pilot will now expand giving paramedics the […]
GDE Fast Follower Dietitians go digital
Dietitians at Global Digital Exemplar Fast Follower, Royal Oldham Hospital will be going digital this week with their referrals and forms. The project involves standardising and digitising of dietetic documentation to reduce manual recording of information and using paper based forms. It will involve introducing document template forms into one structured […]
CliniSys to support nationwide HPV programme
Eight hubs across the country delivering the primary HPV programme have chosen CliniSys software to digitise requesting and reporting for GP practices and laboratory services. Primary human Papillomavirus screening, is a relatively new way of examining cervical screening samples. Traditionally, cells from the smear test were the first thing to […]
Dartford and Gravesham signs 5 year deal with Alcidion
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has a agreed a 5 year deal with Alcidion, the patient company of Patientrack, to deploy its complete product set. The agreement will see the trust deploy Alcidion’s Miya Precision platform, Smartpage healthcare messaging product, and Patientrack e-observation and early warning system in all wards […]
HTN Feature: Paper free at the point of care
In our latest feature we focus on technology projects that have replaced a previous paper based system. We spoke with industry experts to hear their views and to hear about various projects across health and care delivering cost and time savings. Here we have curated a series of comments and […]
Capacity Tracker to be rolled out across the NHS
North of England Commissioning Support Unit’s Capacity Tracker is to be rolled-out by the NHS and councils across England. The digital platform allows health and social care staff to see how many vacancies there are in local care homes, saving hours of time phoning around to check availability and helping […]
