EMEA News

NHSX chief executive Matthew Gould delivered a keynote Q&A yesterday morning at the HSJ Digital Strategy Virtual Summit on NHSX’s work during the pandemic and its future strategy.  

ENOVACOM Patient Connect was “the obvious choice” for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust when it wanted to connect life-critical ventilators to the electronic patient record.

NHS trusts who are Cerner clients can access Zesty products through their existing agreements.

King’s College Hospital NHS FT (KCHT) is working with patient communications provider, Healthcare Communications to implement new technology that will allow the trust to advance its patient engagement strategy whilst supporting its recovery from the pandemic.

Providing EHR training for clinicians is challenging as up to 70% leave their jobs after training, but COVID-19 has raised the stakes. An upcoming webinar considers how to improve training and lower costs to meet pandemic pressures.

The hospital is the first private Stage 7 hospital in Saudi Arabia to achieve the validation.

A poll of 2,000 UK adults has revealed the challenges healthcare faces. Mark Davies, chief medical officer (Europe) of IBM Corporation and Watson Health believes a three-stage strategy could help clear the NHS backlog and build operational resilience.

The transfer of the Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) system for health insurance to all public and private hospitals across the emirate has been completed.

Provider of digital care software, Servelec has announced that Kent Community Health NHS FT has gone live with its EPR software, Rio.

The latest results from the HIMSS Women in Health IT (WHIT) EMEA Annual Survey found that lower salary, exclusion from decision making, increased workload and fewer public speaking opportunities are the major forms of discrimination for respondents.