Oxford Health Chooses Better to Revolutionise E-Prescribing
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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is to implement an Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (ePMA) solution called OPENeP from Better, working with CGI as implementation partner.
The trust is the second global digital exemplar providing mental health services to choose OPENeP as the result of an initiative to develop a procurement framework for open systems and platform technologies that was led by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, where OPENeP is also currently being deployed.
Philips Debuts AI-Enabled, Automated Radiology Workflow Suite at RSNA 2020
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, announced its participation in the RSNA 2020 virtual event, featuring its Radiology Workflow Suite of end-to-end solutions to drive operational and clinical efficiency through the digitalization, integration, and virtualization of radiology.
COVID-19 the Tipping Point for Decentralized Clinical Trials
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The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted clinical operations and accelerated much-needed change, according to a new survey conducted by Informa Pharma Intelligence on behalf of Oracle Health Sciences. With patients unable to physically visit clinical trial sites, 76% of survey respondents noted that the pandemic sped their adoption of decentralized clinical trial methods.
Bayer Initiates New G4A Digital Health Partnerships Program
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Bayer will support five new startup companies as part of the company's G4A Digital Health Partnerships Program. Focus will be on fostering the development of a digital health ecosystem, while driving forward integrated healthcare solutions in the fields of cardiometabolic and renal diseases, oncology, and women's health. The participating digital healthcare companies were selected by Bayer from over 400 applications from over 65 countries based upon current and future strategic fit, development stage and assessment.
Leicester's Hospitals Go Live with Nervecentre Mobile Closed-Loop Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration Solution
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Leicester's Hospitals have taken another leap forward in their electronic patient record (EPR) journey by deploying a closed-loop mobile electronic prescribing and medicines administration (EPMA) system at Leicester General Hospital.
The EPR programme is a collaboration between clinical and technical teams at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and the Nervecentre software development team, to build a next generation, mobile first digital patient record system.
virtual.MEDICA + virtual.COMPAMED win Audiences over with their High Degree of International Resonance
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16 - 19 November 2020, Düsseldorf, Germany.For the first time in the history of MEDICA, the world-leading medical trade fair, and the industry's number one platform for the suppliers of the medical technology industry, COMPAMED, held from 16 to 19 November 2020, took place entirely online due to the pandemic - but still won over their audiences due to their high degree of international resonance in this format too, as virtual.MEDICA and virtual.COMPAMED.
The X Factor: Resolving National and Local Tensions in NHS IT
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Industry veteran Jeremy Nettle reflects on a recent debate by the Highland Marketing advisory board on the role of national and local organisations in NHS IT policy, funding and implementation. Twenty-years of switching focus has created confusion and delay, he argues, and it's time for a new model.
Visionable to Develop Ambulances of the Future with £500k Innovate UK Smart Grant
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Visionable, the rapidly expanding British health technology company focused on health system redesign, is extending its Connected Ambulance offering after receiving a £500,000 Smart Grant from Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency.
Leading Pathology Laboratories Deploy Tele-Diagnostics with Philips During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced leading pathology laboratories across North America, Europe, and Asia have implemented full digitization for their histology samples based on the Philips Digital Pathology scanner and imaging-informatics solutions.
COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium Enters New Phase Focused on Helping Researchers to Identify Potential Therapies for Patients
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The COVID-19 High Performance Computing (HPC) Consortium, a unique public-private effort to make supercomputing power available to researchers working on projects related to COVID-19, announced that it has entered into a new phase of operation focused on helping researchers to identify potential near term therapies for patients afflicted by the virus.