The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK has seen a rise in its blood supplies following low reserves in July. Overall stocks of O, a blood type that can be used for most patients, blood stood at 7.8 days’ worth and, overall, 8.6 days with all blood types. The NHS attributed the recovery in stocks to a slight reduction in hospital demand for the commodity and donors’ response to the shortage.
$14M more for EMR implementation in Victoria and more briefs
Victoria’s government is investing A$21.4 million to replace paper-based medical records with electronic systems in four health services, including The Royal Eye and Ear Hospital
