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News The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a secure remote network to improve clinicians' access to cancer patient records. The project, which will cost £60,000 in the first year, has initially been set up to provide staff at the newly... [21 Aug 2008]
CIOs rate MBAs
News Ted Woodhouse, ex-IT director of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust went even further in his condemnation of the artificial nature of MBAs. Ted Woodhouse, Ex-director of IT, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust [19 Aug 2008]
UNC Hospitals Teams With Agfa to Improve Access to Patient Information With Network Appliance Storage
White Paper University of North Carolina (UNC) Hospitals treats patients from all 100 North Carolina counties and from throughout the southeast. UNC Hospitals has also been rapidly deploying a wide variety of commercial Microsoft SQL Server-based applications... [23 Jul 2008]
Document Management Technology Enables City of Hope to Streamline Accounting and Accelerate Insurance Billing
White Paper Like most hospitals, City of Hope had a growing problem keeping up with all of their paper records in the accounting department. Several years ago, they installed a document management system to manage these records but it was taking too much time... [18 Jul 2008]
Improving Forms and Print Management With Help From a Dedicated Xerox Document Advisor
White Paper Like all hospitals, Foote Health relies on hundreds of forms to manage its operations and maintain regulatory compliance. Foote Health System is a 411-bed regional health system based in Jackson, Michigan. [18 Jul 2008]
Hospitals roll out RFID
News Hospitals across England are keeping track of patients and equipment using RFID tagging. More than 50 hospitals are using smart wireless or barcoded wristbands and tags to give them an instant snapshot of the location of medicines, patients and... [09 Jul 2008]
Hospitals and Medical Clinics
White Paper This scene, common in hospitals and busy medical clinics, highlights several problems in today's healthcare system that can lead to poor patient experiences, extra stress on the healthcare staff, and even reduced quality of care. [03 Jul 2008]
Allina Hospitals and Clinics
White Paper Allina Hospitals and Clinics - a not-for-profit health care organization - relies on a StorageWorks storage-area network (SAN) by Compaq to supply data to its large Microsoft Exchange 2000 systems. [03 Jul 2008]
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Cuts Report Generation Time from Hours to Minutes and Expects to Halve Procurement Processing Costs
White Paper Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals National Health Service Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching Trusts in the U.K. Trust sought to cut overheads and improve financial control by reducing the level of effort required for financial... [03 Jul 2008]
New Era of Networks Helps Two Hospitals Integrate Dissimilar Legacy Systems
White Paper With their dedication to quality patient care being a major focus and with more than twomillion outpatient visits taking place each year at Massachusetts General and Brigham & Women's Hospitals, integration of dissimilar systems had become the... [03 Jul 2008]
University Hospitals Leuven: Improving Patient Care Through Web-Based Cooperation
White Paper The University Hospitals (UZ) Leuven is using BEA WebLogic Server and Intel Xeon processor-based platforms to remedy that situation. The largest hospital in Benelux, UZ Leuven has created a new, centralized system that stores all patient medical... [03 Jul 2008]
SharePoint Portal Server Key to the NHS Modernisation Agenda for Universtiy College London Hospitals
White Paper The University College London Health Trust is one of the largest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, responsible for the running of 8 hospitals in central London. It was clear that UCLH's old intranet was struggling to deliver a good service... [03 Jul 2008]
United Bristol Healthcare Trust Simplifies Communication Across Nine Hospitals
White Paper United Bristol Healthcare Trust (UBHT) is a major UK teaching Trust of nine hospitals and community centers. The Trust aims for its health care services, teaching, and research activities to be characterized by high quality, evident value for the... [03 Jul 2008]
St. Vincent Hospitals and Health Services Provides Physician Access to Patient Data Quickly and Securely Via PDA
White Paper Vincent Hospitals and Health Services of Indiana was to develop a secure, low-cost solution that would allow patient computing on multiple portable device types throughout the hospital. Vincent Hospitals and Health Services is taking advantage of... [03 Jul 2008]
IT Solutions for Hospitals - Sterilization, Saving Space, Cutting Cost
White Paper ClearCube's unique technology helped Oklahoma Heart Hospital become the first all-digital hospital. The Blade Client solution gives Oklahoma Heart Hospital's doctors and nurses instant access to electronic patient medical records, whether during a... [03 Jul 2008]
