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TasICT Awards 18 November 2008

TasICT Awards

HealthCare Software (HCS) was a finalist in two categories at the recent TasICT awards, held in Hobart on Friday the 14th of November...

The HCS Clinical Suite unveiled 15 October 2008

Healthcare Software (HCS) has unveiled the HCS Clinical Suite, a collection of decision support tools for the benefit of clinicians and community care providers...

Tassie signs for HCS Discharge Summaries 20 June 2008

Tassie signs for HCS Discharge Summaries

Healthcare Software and DHHS Tasmania have reached an agreement for the state-wide implementation of HCS Discharge Summaries. The contract involves implementation and support in all major public hospitals in Tasmania...

Stephen Chu joins HCS 14 May 2008

Professor Stephen Chu

Healthcare Software would like to welcome Professor Stephen Chu as Clinical Advisor. His extensive industry experience and specific interests in electronic medication management will assist HCS significantly in going forward...

PharmCare and iPharmacy admitted into South Australian hospitals 28 April 2008

HCS wins South Autralian tender

The South Australian Government has announced that Healthcare Software and iSOFT Health are the successful vendors in the tender for the state-wide implementation of Pharmacy Information Systems...

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EHRs to save billions 20 November 2008

EHR to save billions

A new study conducted in the US determined that electronic health records could save the U.S. health care system more than $19 billion annually.

Patience wearing thin 15 October 2008

Patience with NEHTA and the progress being made in the roll out of a national electronic health record project is starting to wear thin.

Drop in reaction reporting by GPs 22 September 2008

Drop in reaction reporting by GPs

There has been a dramatic decrease in adverse drug reaction reporting by GPs in Australia.

Clinical handovers below standard 28 July 2008

Clinical handovers are not sufficiently carried out in Australia, often resulting in discrepancies in information when a patient moves between different care providers and/or facilities.