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US-based Swedish Medical Center has deployed Aceso UpCare technology at its newly opened Issaquah...
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CQC warns Great Western Hospital over essential standards
The UK Care Quality Commission (CQC) has reported that the Great Western Hospital in Swindon failed to meet two essential...
KishHealth System introduces new clinical surveillance system
KishHealth System in DeKalb, Illinois, US, has been using the Pharmacy Xpert clinical surveillance and intervention system from Thomson Reuters to capture interventions and improve patient...
CQC warns Springfield Care Home over standards
The UK's Care Quality Commission (CQC) has warned Springfield Care Home in Walthamstow, east London, that it must take immediate action to improve...
Fauquier Hospital deploys new referral management solutions
Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, Virginia, US, has selected healthcare IT company Proficient Health to streamline its processes for physician orders and patient...
Pennsylvania hospital acquires telemedicine solution
Meadville Medical Center in the US state of Pennslyvania has selected Authentidate's Electronic House Call (EHC) remote vital signs monitoring solution for its chronic disease management...
Bacterial infection at UK hospital linked to death of three babies
The UK's Belfast Trust has announced the death of a third baby at the Royal Maternity Hospital after an outbreak of a bacterial infection known as...
US hospital installs QuadraMed identity management solutions
Westchester Medical Center in New York has installed QuadraMed's identity management solutions as part of an enterprise-wide electronic health record (EHR)...
Care Quality Commission issues warning to Birkdale Park Nursing Home
The UK's Care Quality Commission (CQC) has urged Birkdale Park Nursing Home in Southport to take measures to meet essential...
Saudi Arabia invests in heat stroke treatment for Hajj pilgrims
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health has deployed ZOLL Medical's intravascular temperature management (IVTM) systems to treat pilgrims suffering from heat stroke during the annual Hajj...
BryanLGH deploys Thomson Reuters clinical surveillance solution
BryanLGH Medical Center in the US has deployed the Pharmacy Xpert clinical surveillance and intervention solution from Thomson Reuters to improve medication...
HMC selects Cerner to automate Qatar public health system
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and Cerner have signed an agreement to automate the public health system in Qatar, including all Hamad hospitals and primary healthcare...
Hackensack University Medical Center selects SurgiCount Safety-Sponge system
Hackensack University Medical Center in the US has selected the SurgiCount Safety-Sponge system to improve patient safety and reduce error rates in its operating...
SA Health to deploy Allscripts e-health record system
The public health system of South Australia, SA Health, will deploy Allscripts' Sunrise Enterprise suite of advanced clinical, access management and financial solutions across its network...
UK CQC warns Alpha Hospitals over non-compliance
The UK Care Quality Commission (CQC) has warned Alpha Hospitals (NW) in Sheffield that it must take necessary measures to meet essential...
NHS trust installs Honeywell patient monitoring technology
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust in the UK has successfully installed Honeywell's multipatient monitoring technology in residential care homes in the region to...
US Regional Medical Center deploys ultraviolet disinfection system
The Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg & Calhoun counties in US has deployed a new tool, the Total Room Ultraviolet Disinfector...
US hospitals lack prevention practices for urinary tract infections, study finds
A University of Michigan Health System and the Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare Center survey has found that the majority of US hospitals lack prevention practices for...
CQC issues formal warning to New Leaf Health Care
England's Care Quality Commission has formally warned New Leaf Health Care to make urgent improvements to protect the safety and welfare of...
UK Department of Health renews focus on improving patient results
The Department of Health in the UK has launched the updated National Health Service (NHS) Outcomes Framework 2012/13 which is set to deliver a true verdict on how the NHS is...
Canadian study finds C. difficile infections increase hospital stay
A team of researchers in Ottawa, Canada, has reported that a Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection increases a patient's hospital stay by at least six...
