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Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust plans EPR upgrade

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) has signed an eight-year, £10 million contract with Civica for an electronic patient record (EPR) suite. The trust is to implement the company’s cloud based systems including Cito for clinical information management, Paris for case management and Prescribing for electronic prescribing and medicines administration. In addition, a new portal will give its staff a real time holistic view of the relevant information. Civica said this will enable GMMH to consolidate all patient data and workflow capabilities, and move towards being a paper free organisation while ensuring patient safety and data security. Grace Birch, associate director of information management and technology at GMMH, said: “Over the past year, we’ve seen increased demand for our services as the UK’s mental health demands becomes ever more acute. This, combined with the availability of new technologies, saw us review our existing digital capabiliti

The dash from cash

Written by Liz O’Driscoll, Head of Innovation, Civica The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the UK’s journey towards a cashless society. In March, ATM withdrawals plummeted by 60%, with more citizens turning online to pay for goods and services. This dash from cash led to UK Finance predicting that cash payments will fall to just 9% of all transactions by 2028. With new payment technologies making it easier and safer, and the acceleration of cloud adoption fuelling innovation in this area, there are many obvious benefits to going cashless. But research shows that 41% of citizens still currently prefer to pay with cash. So is the move to a completely cashless society, such as Sweden where just 1% of their GDP circulates as cash, a good thing for us and our public services?

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