E-Prescribing

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NHS hospitals won’t be paperless before 2027

A new report from market research firm Digital Health Intelligence concludes the government’s target for all NHS hospitals to become
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1970s printers replaced with e-prescribing in Ireland

More than 30 years ago, Matrix printers were introduced into the Irish healthcare system. Now, finally, they are being replaced
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Healthcare IT news in brief

In this week’s round-up of digital healthcare news, we look at added functionality for the NHS e-referral service, a new
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Two companies on £20m Scottish EPMA framework

Just two firms - Emis Health and JAC - have been given ‘preferred bidder’ status for an e-prescribing framework contract
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E-prescribing use remains extremely low in the NHS

Levels of electronic prescribing in NHS hospitals remain stubbornly low, with less than a fifth of hospitals making widespread use
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Special report : E-prescribing

The roll-out of e-prescribing across the NHS in England is glacially slow; and the sudden removal of tech fund money
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And breathe: West Suffolk the other side of its Cerner go-live

Dermot O'Riordan, chief clinical information officer of West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, talks to Lyn Whitfield about its “not quite
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The industry CCIO: let’s get serious about usability

In the second of Digital Health’s columns from industry CCIOs, Dr Shaun O’Hanlon, chief medical officer of Emis Group, discusses
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This week's industry round-up focuses on companies, and includes news of rebrands, a new chief executive for Caradigm, and projects
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Southern trusts to get £50m central funds before March 2019

More than £50 million in central government money is yet to be paid to southern NHS trusts to deploy new
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