Last Updated on: 20th February 2025, 06:22 pm
BridgeHead Software, a specialist in clinical data management, is proud to announce its membership as a Founding Partner of the newly launched UK Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Network. This partnership reinforces BridgeHead’s commitment to driving digital innovation and enhancing healthcare interoperability within the NHS.
Advancing NHS Digital Transformation Through Collaboration
The UK Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Network is an industry-funded initiative designed to accelerate NHS digital transformation efforts. Founded by Hadleigh Stollar, CEO of the Healthcare Innovation Consortium (HIC), the network brings together healthcare professionals, policymakers, EPR providers, and technology vendors to share expertise, develop best practices, and foster innovation. By building a connected digital healthcare ecosystem, the EPR Network aims to improve interoperability, efficiency, and the adoption of digital solutions across the NHS.
Supporting Healthcare with Data Management Solutions
As a Founding Partner of the EPR Network, BridgeHead Software continues its mission to deliver interoperable data management solutions that enhance clinical efficiency, streamline workflows, and ultimately contribute to better patient outcomes.
With over 30 years of experience, BridgeHead operates globally from its UK headquarters, serving healthcare organisations worldwide. Its flagship Clinical Data Repository (CDR), HealthStore®, is designed to integrate with EPR, PACS, LIMS, and RIS systems, enabling hospitals to consolidate and manage data from both live and legacy systems within a secure, standards-based platform. By connecting with EPR solutions, HealthStore® facilitates secure, fast, and interoperable access to patient data, supporting frontline clinical care as well as secondary applications such as medical research.
Driving Innovation and Collaboration in the EPR Sector
John McCann, Vice President of Global Marketing at BridgeHead Software, stated: “BridgeHead is excited to join the EPR Network and collaborate with members to advance the NHS’ digital transformation agenda. This partnership provides an invaluable opportunity to share our expertise in Clinical Data Management while learning from NHS peers and other vendors across the sector. Together, we aim to drive better health for populations, better care for patients, and increased operational efficiencies through technology.”
Hadleigh Stollar, Founder and CEO at HIC, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome BridgeHead Software as a Founding Partner of the EPR Network. Their expertise in Clinical Data Management and dedication to supporting the NHS’ digital goals make them a valuable addition to the network. We look forward to working with BridgeHead and our other members to help address the challenges and opportunities for healthcare digitisation throughout the NHS.”
For further information about BridgeHead Software and its healthcare solutions, visit: www.bridgeheadsoftware.com
