Global Digital Exemplar: Taunton and Somerset open source success signals new era for EPRs Case study Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (TSFT) achieved a significant milestone when it deployed the UK’s first open source electronic patient record (EPR) from IMS MAXIMS. This landmark move was part of the reason TSFT was named one of 12 NHS Global Digital Exemplars. They will receive up to £10 million to pioneer digital excellence, share best practice and fast track its plans to help staff achieve higher efficiencies, enable better organisational workflows and deliver better patient care. The challenge As the largest acute hospital in Somerset, the trust’s 4,000 staff serves a population of over 340,000, managing around 700 beds, 30 wards and 15 operating theatres

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