Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Cuts Scan and X-Ray Order Times from Days to Seconds
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has introduced a computerised system which cuts the time it takes to order x-rays or scans from days to seconds. The IMS MAXIMS Order Communications Systems (OCS) will be used by around 800 staff, across a dozen sites on the mainland and the Isles of Scilly, to order around 150,000 radiology examinations each year.
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Aberdeen Walk-in Clinic Launches with Technology Support from Clinical Solutions
Clinical Solutions has announced the implementation of its decision support technology, to support a simple and safe patient assessment process, at Aberdeen’s first pharmacy based minor injury walk in clinic.
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The UK Pioneers E-healthcare Adoption with Government Support
The United Kingdom has been the pioneer in introducing e-healthcare initiatives among major Western European countries, according to a recent Frost & Sullivan analysis. The UK government has successfully implemented several nationwide e-health projects with the support of British Telecom and other industry stakeholders.
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust supported by IMS MAXIMS Patient Administration System
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has extended the use of the existing IMS MAXIMS Patient Administration System (PAS) to include St Mary's and the Western Eye Hospitals.
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Clinical Solutions at Forefront of NHS 111 with Launch of IntefleCS 111
Clinical Solutions, the national provider of telephone triage and prioritisation software, has announced the launch and initial deployment of its scalable IntefleCS 111 solution.
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NHS Tayside has become the first NHS organisation in the UK to employ Voice Technologies’ WinVoicePro to achieve electronic correspondence between all clinics and GP practices; equating to a saving of more than £250,000 per year.
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COCIR Concept on Medical Software
COCIR issued an easy-to-use tool to help determine whether software is a medical device or not. Since the revision of the European Medical Device Directive, in force as of 21 March 2010, the definition for medical devices also includes software used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
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The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has introduced a computerised system which cuts the time it takes to order x-rays or scans from days to seconds. The IMS MAXIMS Order Communications Systems (OCS) will be used by around 800 staff, across a dozen sites on the mainland and the Isles of Scilly, to order around 150,000 radiology examinations each year. 
Clinical Solutions has announced the implementation of its decision support technology, to support a simple and safe patient assessment process, at Aberdeen’s first pharmacy based minor injury walk in clinic. 
NHS Tayside has become the first NHS organisation in the UK to employ Voice Technologies’ WinVoicePro to achieve electronic correspondence between all clinics and GP practices; equating to a saving of more than £250,000 per year. 
COCIR issued an easy-to-use tool to help determine whether software is a medical device or not. Since the revision of the European Medical Device Directive, in force as of 21 March 2010, the definition for medical devices also includes software used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.