NHSE awards £8.5m contract to KPMG to promote adoption of Federated Data Platform
NHS England has awarded an £8.5 million contract to consultancy firm KPMG to promote the adoption of the Federated Data Platform (FDP) by trusts and integrated care boards (ICBs). KPMG will provide technical support and implementation services to the NHS until March 17, 2026, to implement the FDP software and support trusts in implementing their individual platforms.
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS FT awards Altera £10m EPR contract
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a £10 million contract for its electronic patient record system to Insight Direct, with services subcontracted to Altera Digital Health. The contract for Altera Sunrise EPR will run for five years, potentially extending to seven years with an estimated value of £12,158,471.
North Tees and Hartlepool improve nurse admissions process with TrakCare
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with InterSystems, have implemented a digitalized ward admissions process using TrakCare EPR. This new process ensures up-to-date patient records and enhances patient safety and care quality by empowering nurses with real-time access to patient information.
Black Country NHS teams first to roll out improvement platform
Black Country maternity teams are the first to implement a digital platform from ImproveWell to gather frontline staff feedback and improve patient experience. The platform will be used in maternity services across multiple NHS trusts in the region to identify areas for improvement and implement suggested solutions.
Jersey General Hospital goes live with System C CareFlow
Jersey General Hospital has implemented System C’s CareFlow critical care solution in its adult and neonatal intensive care units. This implementation enhances patient safety and supports informed decision making by providing clinicians with ready access to patient information from multiple sources tailored to specific clinical needs.
