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Comment in Response to Matt Hancock’s Speech
In his first speech, the new secretary of state for Health, Matt Hancock, has indicated that a further £75 million will be available for Trusts in order to help them put in place state-of-the-art electronic systems - allowing them to save money, crucially giving...
IDC Names BridgeHead’s HealthStore® As A Leader In The AICA / VNA Market
IDC Health Insights Evaluates Vendors in the Application Independent Clinical Archive (AICA) and Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) Market WOBURN, Mass. and Ashtead, UK – May 30, 2018 – BridgeHead Software today announced it has been named a ‘Leader’ for its HealthStore®...
England and Wales Cricket Board Signs Deal with BridgeHead
BridgeHead’s Independent Clinical Archive, HealthStore™, selected to store, protect and share players’ medical images ASHTEAD, UK – 23rd May 2018 – The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the national governing body for all cricket in England and Wales, has signed...
Insignia Partners with BridgeHead to Drive Holistic Patient View
Partnership enables Insignia to offer their existing and prospective healthcare customers an end-to-end, enterprise management solution to consolidate patient and administrative data ASHTEAD, UK – 21 May 2018 – BridgeHead Software, the leading healthcare data...
Making the Best Use of Patient Data for Effective Diagnosis
It makes sense to give clinicians the most complete possible access to patient data, test results, past visits, diagnoses, history and more. However, even the most up-to-date electronic medical record (EMR) system have holes that clinicians struggle to fill. That...
Central Data Repository Strikes a Chord With Clinicians
Despite the continued march of technology into healthcare, referenceable patient information remains the diagnostic gold standard of the care process. Giving clinicians the information they need and helping them to fully understand their patients and bring better...
Mental Health Services: How to Fill Data Gaps to Improve Outcomes and Drive Efficiencies
The economic and social cost of mental illnesses to the economy is estimated at £105 billion a year – roughly the cost of the entire NHS. Much like every other part of our health service, efficiencies will have to be found if we are to continue to improve mental...
Managing Risk in the NHS Starts with Retiring Legacy Applications
According to NHS England’s Data Security and Protection Requirements trusts must “remove, replace or actively migrate or manage the risks associated with unsupported systems by April 2018.” Before they can get rid of outdated operation systems, trusts must tackle the...
Independent Clinical Archive: Harnessing the Power of Patient History
For a hospital’s emergency department (ED), a patient’s history remains the gold standard for care, often providing the surest path to diagnosis. However, in an ED environment, where patients include those suffering from dementia and other mental illnesses, the...
Independent Clinical Archive: Helping Complete the Patient Record
In an authored piece for the AMGA flagship publication, Group Practice Journal, our Vice President of Product Management and Solutions Jamie Clifton asks readers to imagine that if healthcare were like popular music, most current EMR implementations could be compared...
A Well-designed & Tested Backup & Disaster Recovery Plan is Critical to Surviving a Cyberattack
With cybersecurity continuously on the minds of healthcare leaders worldwide, our very own Gareth Griffiths, Chief Technology Officer, was asked by SNS International to provide his insight how a well-designed and, crucially, well-tested backup and disaster recovery...
G-Cloud Suppliers See Opportunity and Alarm in Framework’s Extension
With G-Cloud 9 now extended by an unprecedented 12 months, BridgeHead’s Jamie Clifton gives his take on what this means for the NHS users of the framework and what he would like to see the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) consider for the next iteration. Read More
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