Ultimately improving the quality of care healthcare systems deliver and preventing harm requires a degree of self-reflection.Along with digital transformation, putting an easy-to-use incident reporting system in place can help healthcare organizations address today’s…
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Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust (NGH) has signed a 10-year contract with Nervecentre to implement its electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Thee cloud-based EPR is aimed to help the trust digitalise healthcare services and enhance…
by Owen Hughes
Volunteers at two NHS trusts in the Midlands are using an AI based scheduling tool in an effort to bring down waiting lists and tackle missed appointments.
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and…
Though hospitals and healthcare organizations aren’t necessarily seeing more patients, the amount of data from enterprise imaging departments has exponentially increased. Hospitals produce 50 petabytes of data per year, according to the World Economic Forum…
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NHS England’s cyber security operations centre is investigating a cyber security incident at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The trust confirmed that the incident on 17 July 2024 had been “detected and…
Emergency medical services (EMSs) face critical situations that require patient risk classification based on analytical and vital signs. We aimed to establish clustering-derived phenotypes based on prehospital analytical and vital signs that allow risk…
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Three-dimensional reconstruction and modeling technology is not new in hospitals. In fact, many organizations have dedicated radiology technologists that perform 3D reconstructions from cross-sectional images.THE PROBLEM
The results of their work are typically saved back…
By now, everyone in healthcare is well aware of the problem of clinician burnout – and its consequences, which aggravate the staffing shortage crisis.Health IT leaders at hospitals and health systems already have begun…
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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has signed a one-year contract with telehealth company QuestPrehab to deliver digital ‘prehabilitation’ services to liver patients.
Prehabilitation (prehab) focuses on improving the general health and activity of patients before…
Not too long ago, AdventHealth had a high demand in its Central and East Florida divisions for advanced MRI services. The health system’s centralized MRI services at its Orlando campus, though effective, presented areas…
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