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McKesson’s Child Health system continues to be in demand

A recent review shows that as many as 21 NHS Trusts are continuing with McKesson by opting for CarePlus Child Health as their strategic Child Health solution even though some McKesson legacy customers have moved onto Local Service Provider (LSP) systems provided by the National Programme for IT (NPfIT).

31 March 2010: McKesson UK

 

CCO unveils web-based electronic patient records solution

A leading cancer centre, Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology NHS Foundation Trust (CCO), is introducing a new web-based electronic patient records system following an extension of the centre’s contract with IMS MAXIMS.

31 March 2010: IMS Maxims

 

Lake Region Healthcare implements Allscripts patient care solutions

Lake Region Healthcare selects the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management (PM) solution to enhance the quality of patient care, improve patient communications, and better manage the cost of care delivery for 50 affiliated physicians and mid-level providers employed by Fergus Falls Medical Group.

26 March 2010: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 

Digital dictation solution helps northern trust boost administrative efficiency

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is deploying digital dictation solutions from Voice Technologies, in order to help meet national healthcare reporting targets and boost administrative efficiency.

26 March 2010: Voice Technologies

 

SurgeryPod system aims to streamline a GP’s day-to-day operations

Executive Chairman of Telehealth Solutions Jeremy Cummin is urging health professionals to make 21st century technology work for them, saving valuable time and resources through improved efficiency.

24 March 2010: Telehealth Solutions

 

iSOFT continues to host NHS SBS' Oracle finance and purchasing applications

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) is extending its contract for iSOFT Business Solutions to host its Oracle finance and purchasing applications by an additional two years.

24 March 2010: iSoft

 

Tallahassee Memorial selects Allscripts to automate clinical functions

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare selects the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management solution to automate and connect clinical and business functions for their 106 employed providers.

23 March 2010: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 

AMTEC Consortium joins Buying Solutions framework agreement

The AMTEC Consortium - which includes Amnis, the quality, innovation and productivity organisation - secures its place across eight categories of the Government's new Management Consultancy and Accounting Services Framework Agreement, launched recently by Buying Solutions.

23 March 2010: Amnis Ltd

 

UMass Memorial Health Care selects Picis perioperative solution for 60 ORs

UMass Memorial Health Care, the largest healthcare system in Central and Western Massachusetts, selects Picis CareSuite perioperative and anaesthesia solutions for more than 60 operating rooms in its five hospitals.

19 March 2010: Picis

 

Ardentia claims NHS Trusts need improved treatment costs access

Ardentia is claiming that NHS trusts must have access to exact treatment costs for patients if they are to ensure that the Government’s proposed £10 billion efficiency savings are met without compromising the quality of care delivered.

19 March 2010: Ardentia

 

iSOFT partners Medic4all to deliver end-to-end telehealth solutions

iSOFT Group is partnering with Switzerland-based Medic4all in a move that will boost iSOFT’s ability to deliver solutions that satisfy the growing demand for the delivery and monitoring of healthcare outside the traditional hospital environment.

17 March 2010: iSoft

 

Holland Hospital deploys InterSystems software to improve patient care

Holland Hospital, a 209-bed hospital in Western Michigan, USA, selects InterSystems’ Ensemble enterprise software to address several integration challenges in an effort to continually improve patient care.

17 March 2010: InterSystems

 

InterSystems acquires Prosa to expand Italian activities

InterSystems is making a strategic expansion in the Italian healthcare technology market with the acquisition of Prosa, a part of Gruppo Sistema.

12 March 2010: InterSystems

 

Douglas Gardens opts for Netsmart behavioural health solution

Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health of Miami, Florida, USA selects Netsmart enterprise software as its integrated Electronic Health Record and billing system, replacing a legacy software system from another behavioural health software provider.

12 March 2010: Netsmart Technologies

 

Pilgrim Software partners PSC Group to offer risk management solutions

Pilgrim Software is making strategic partnership agreement with PSC Group, an information technology and professional services consulting company that enables its clients to predict change accurately and prepare for it in ways that mitigate risk while developing opportunity.

12 March 2010: Pilgrim Software

 

DMC appoints MedQuist to provide transcription outsourcing services

MedQuist wins contract from Detroit Medical Center (DMC) to provide transcription outsourcing services.

12 March 2010: MedQuist

 

Intellimed partners Analytix On Demand to improve service quality for hospitals

Intellimed is forming a strategic partnership with Analytix On Demand that will help healthcare organizations use business intelligence to improve hospital quality of service.

11 March 2010: Intellimed

 

Digital dictation integrates with electronic document management solution

BigHand is integrating the company’s digital dictation technology with Gateway Computing’s WinDIP Enterprise, an NHS Electronic Document Management System utilised at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

11 March 2010: BigHand

 

NHS 24 extends telephone and online service deal with Clinical Solutions

NHS 24, the telephone and online service providing health advice and information in Scotland, is to extend its partnership with Clinical Solutions, following the success of the current contract.

10 March 2010: Clinical Solutions

 

Free Telecare Home Safety Service helps Essex elderly to live safely at home

Essex County Council , which is using intelligent telecare solutions from Tunstall Healthcare, reports on the success of its free Telecare Home Safety Service, which is enabling elderly people in Essex to live safely and independently in their own homes.

09 March 2010: Tunstall Group

 

Quest partners Surescripts to pioneer prescription information service

An agreement is forged between Quest Diagnostics, the world's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, and Surescripts, The Nation's E-Prescription Network, to form an integrated service to make laboratory and prescription information broadly and easily accessible to physicians.

08 March 2010: Quest Diagnostics

 

Healthcare e-Academy course is given RCN accreditation

The Healthcare e-Academy receives Royal College of Nursing (RCN) accreditation for its ‘Management of Urinary Catheterisation for Adults’ e-learning course.

08 March 2010: Healthcare e-Academy (Virtual College)

 

Quest Diagnostics introduces Web-based EHR solution

Quest Diagnostics is introducing the Care360 EHR (Electronic Health Record), which represents the next evolution of the company’s innovative Care360 platform used by the company's growing base of 150,000 connected physicians.

05 March 2010: Quest Diagnostics

 

Arkansas deploys Orion Health public health reporting solution at four pilot sites

The Arkansas Department of Health has selected Orion Health Rhapsody Connect for Public Health to be deployed at four pilot site hospitals for reporting of CSTE-defined reportable cases and influenza case reports.

05 March 2010: Orion Health

 

Dallas Nephrology Associates selects Allscripts EHR to improve patient care

Dallas Nephrology Associates (DNA) selects the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management solution to enhance the quality of patient care, improve patient communications, and better manage the cost of care delivery in its locations across the Dallas Metropolitan area.

05 March 2010: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 
 
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