Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Announces 10 Year Contract
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust announced that it had signed a new 10 year contract with Oasis Medical Solutions (OMS) with Bluespier as a main sub-contractor. Worcestershire will become the first customer of the Oasis OneView ™ proposition. OneView, whose foundation is the Oasis patient administration system (PAS) enables users to choose “best of breed” interoperable...
PROMs Case Study Bone and Joint
November 2011 The Bone and Joint Centre is a partnership of senior orthopaedic surgeons, based in Liverpool, who have combined their private practice to provide a comprehensive quality orthopaedic healthcare service to all their patients. As part of their on-going commitment to patient outcomes, the Centre is using the Bluespier Patient Reported Outcome Measure’s (PROM’s) module...
The Accident and Emergency Centres of the Medi-Clinic Group
A South African Case Study A. Introduction: Accident and Emergency Centres within the Medi-Clinic group of Hospitals were using a paper based, manual system of recording clinical patient information. This system was cumbersome and the following problems with the paper-based system were identified by management: Printing of paper, books and letterheads was expensive. Storage of...
Bluespier join in with the Children in Need cause with a visit to the offices from Pudsey
Bluespier Part of CfH Interoperability Toolkit Project
Bluespier is actively engaged with Connecting for Health (CfH) for the new Interoperability Toolkit (ITK). After successfully submitting a proposal to CfH, Bluespier is now developing an Electronic Discharge System (EDS) Proof of Concept (PoC) for the new Interoperability Toolkit (ITK). The toolkit provides a framework and standards for local integration within and between NHS trusts...
Bluespier Supports the National Hip Fracture Database
Bluespier can now offer data capture and live upload of data directly into the NHFD. Broomfield Hospital was the first site to use Bluespier to capture and successfully upload live data into the NHFD in February 2010, helping reduce the administrative effort involved with this process by the hospital. Data capture in Bluespier conforms to the NHFD dataset version 5.0 (latest revision date 03/03/2010)...
Worcestershire expects to save with ITK
14 June 2010 Sarah Bruce Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is expecting to save more than £100,000 after implementing an electronic discharge summary system from Bluespier using interoperability toolkit standards. The trust, which is using Bluespier EDS for all clinical correspondence, went live with the system in March says it will realise the savings through a reduction...
The FIFA World Cup 2010 and Bluespier
The month long FIFA World Cup 2010, the premier international football tournament, is taking place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July. Morethan 300 000 fans are expected to travel to South Africa and attend games at 9 cities. South Africans are caught up in the excitement and frenzy of final preparations with Friday's opening match, between the host team Bafana Bafana and Mexico, keenly...
Bluespier Announces Saas Model
In conjunction with the new Cloud solution Bluespier is able to offer our NHS customers a new charge model based on the Saas (Software as a Service) philosophy. For more information please contact the Bluespier head office.
Bluespier Announces Cloud Solution
Bluespier is now able to offer our NHS customers the option of a hosted system on an N3 Cloud. This hosted service on a secure terminal server is only accessible from within the N3 network, ensuring it is completely appropriate for NHS use. The solution includes all security, redundancy and system backups. All the configuration and management of the Bluespier system is handled by...
Bluespier at ehiLive Exhibition
Bluespier will be exhibiting at the ehiLive exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham on the 7th and 8th of November, stand E35. For more information on the exhibition go to http://www.ehilive.co.uk/
Theatre Super User Seminar
On Tuesday 1st November 2011, Bluespier will be holding an Interactive theatre super user workshop. Attend for free and benefit from the following: • Meeting other Bluespier users and discussing common issues • Gaining a better understanding of how else Bluespier can help you • Feeding back issues you have encountered and
James Norman wins Healthcare IT Champion of the year.
James Norman, IT Director of Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust, won this year's Healthcare IT Champion of the Year award at the EHI Awards 2011. It is the second year in succession that this award has gone to an IT Director at a site where Bluespier is installed. Bluespier was implemented into the Royal Liverpool Trauma & Orthopaedics department in October...
2011 Pick n Pay Cape Argus Cycle Tour
Another successful year for the Largest Cycling Event in the World Supported by Bluespier. The Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour is an annual 109 km cycle race hosted in Cape Town, South Africa. With approximately 35,000 cyclists taking part, it is the world's largest individually timed cycle race, and is the first event outside Europe to be included in the International Cycling Union's Golden Bike...
Theatre Manager system goes live at Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District Hospital NHS Trust operates best practice theatres through Bluespier May 2011 - The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District Hospital NHS Trust has selected Bluespier International to ensure best practice of its theatres through patient care and safety, capacity planning and cost management. The Bluespier Theatre Manager...
Trust uses Bluespier to catch SINAP data
Trust uses Bluespier to catch SINAP data Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has started to use an electronic system to capture the data required for the Stroke Improvement National Audit Programme. SINAP is run by the Royal College of Physicians. It collects information from hospitals about the care provided to stroke patients during their first 72 hours in hospital. From April next year,...