Keep up to date with the latest in healthcare industry news and trends.
02 Feb 2012
Medication errors can be reduced by 66% with electronic prescribing technology, says new study by the University of Sydney.
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08 Nov 2011
In June 2010, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay, NHS Foundation Trust became the first acute Trust in England to go live with Lorenzo Release 1.9. 3,500 staff across five hospitals are now using the system.
14 Sep 2011
iSOFT recently hosted the eClinical forum to discuss how existing and emerging healthcare environments impact on clinical trials, and the future role of eClinical trial technologies.
13 Sep 2011
Telemedicine is a key enabler of care reform goals and has been successfully piloted in numerous care delivery settings.
22 Aug 2011
National Health Service laboratories are coming under increasing pressure to store additional data in their laboratory information management systems (LIMS) to demonstrate adherence to certain processes and procedures.
01 Aug 2011
The chief operating officer of CSC Health says that the acquisition of iSoft by CSC creates an international powerhouse, combining a leading health software company and leading systems integration firm.
08 Jul 2011
At last week's 2011 Cloud Leadership Forum in Santa Clara, one of the highlights was the opening session on 12 key things for CIOs to understand, on their road to the cloud.
30 May 2011
In a recent Canberra Times article Dr John Ainge discusses the need to replace old hand written medication charts in an effort to eradicate errors in prescribing and administrating drugs to patients.
11 Aug 2010
The new Center for Social Media, slated to launch at Mayo Clinic in late September, seeks to accelerate effective social media use at the clinic.
05 Aug 2010
NHS Salford has devised an innovative knowledge sharing chat via Twitter to discuss the use of social media within the NHS.
24 Jun 2010
The Center for Connected Health announced encouraging initial findings from a medication adherence study, using a wireless electronic pill bottle to remind patients with high blood pressure to take their medication.
20 May 2010
David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), discusses meaningful use with hospital execs and CIOs.
17 May 2010
Influential healthcare IT news and opinion site, HIStalk, interviews iSOFT Executive Chairman and CEO, Gary Cohen.
20 Apr 2010
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has signed a five-year deal with iSOFT that includes an option for it to become an early adopter of Lorenzo.
04 Apr 2010
Twitter will soon be an essential tool for medical practices according to a poll conducted by Case Western University.
24 Mar 2010
The first joint eHealth conference of the European Commission and HIMSS Europe (“The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition”) has come to an end. So has it been a success?
08 Mar 2010
A Washington-based advocacy group has collected consumer and employer perspectives on meaningful use.
03 Mar 2010
The Rudd Government today announced major structural reforms to Australia’s health and hospital system.