In our latest roundup of contracts and go lives, exciting developments are happening in the healthcare sector.
Mid and South Essex chooses SYNLAB for £900m pathology contract
Despite a recent cyber attack, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has selected SYNLAB as its pathology supplier for a contract worth £900 million. The service will cover blood, tissue, and sample testing, as well as phlebotomy clinics.
Birmingham and Solihull ICB launches digital social prescribing
To meet the increasing demand for mental health support, Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has introduced a digital social prescribing system. This platform aims to improve access to mental health services and reduce pressure on primary care.
Northumbria Healthcare goes live with CLEO SOLO EPS
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has successfully implemented CLEO SOLO EPS in their pregnancy assessment unit, enabling electronic prescriptions for patients to collect at their nominated pharmacy. The system aims to reduce wait times and streamline the prescription process.
North London Mental Health Partnership adopts PHR platform
The North London Mental Health Partnership has launched a personal health record and patient engagement platform from Patients Know Best. This initiative aims to identify mental health deterioration early and provide better care for service users.
Somerset ICB to implement continuing healthcare platform
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board is set to implement a digital platform for transitioning children and young people to adult care. The platform, provided by IEG4, aims to improve patient experience, clinical efficiency, and health outcomes.