As the NHS kicks off the holiday season with a junior doctors’ strike, many health service staff and suppliers are looking at 2024 with trepidation. Not Nervecentre. The UK electronic patient record (EPR) provider has had a rollicking end to 2023, with three NHS trusts – University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (UHDB), Chesterfield Royal Hospital (CRH) and Northampton General Hospital – choosing Nervecentre as their preferred EPR supplier in the past two months alone. In October, Ireland’s health service chose the company to provide software for acute floor services for unscheduled and emergency care. In an interview with Digital Health News, Nervecentre chief executive Paul Volkaerts said he is optimistic about the company’s chances to expand its remit, with more trusts set to go through the process of choosing a preferred EPR provider in the first two months of 2024. “We seem to have really good timing, which is a hard thing to achieve in business,” he said. “We are hitting the frontline digitalisation procurement process at a point when we are a viable option. For a long time there has been a gap in the market for an EPR that is usable, focused on the NHS and […]
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