Infrastructure and Connectivity: The Two Keys to Better Healthcare Outcomes
Healthcare provision is, and has always been, inherently complex by nature. This complexity has grown in recent years too, as the need for cohesion between…
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GHX Procure Offers Hospitals more Efficient Supply Chain Management
A new platform called GHX Procure launched today by Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) is hoping to provide UK healthcare providers with greater control over requisition…
Trusts can’t Run Faster, so it’s Time for IT to Work Smarter
The NHS is being asked to do more and this is putting huge pressure on its IT teams. Jamie Whysall, UK head of healthcare, Fujitsu…
InterSystems Launches TrakCare 2021 to Help Drive Virtual Care Innovation
InterSystems has launched the latest version of its TrakCare Unified Healthcare Information System, T2021. The new version includes features inspired by the rapid response of…
Responding to a Cyber-attack in Healthcare
It’s 8am, and IT’s in for a tough day… Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership wanted to find out how well it would stand…
Digitisation in Healthcare: Riding the Wave of Change
After months in the global spotlight, there is no doubt that healthcare resources are hard-pressed: caregivers are stretched, costs are rising, and time is short….
Expert Opinion – Irish Health Service Ransomware Attack
It has been reported that the Irish health service has been hit by a significant ransomware attack and has temporarily shut down its IT system…
Tips to Consider When Choosing a Healthcare Help Desk Software
For a long time, most people have not been considering customer service as an important aspect of healthcare because healthcare quality is mainly measured by…
Re-Thinking the Architecture of Healthcare IT
Care provision is shifting from acute settings into communities, and even homes. At the same time, citizens are demanding more control over their health and…
Why Fully Realized Healthcare Interoperability Could Be on the Horizon
For the healthcare industry, interoperability seems to fall squarely into the “no-brainer” category. The frictionless exchange of health information between providers and with patients is…