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Apira Celebrates Milestone Achievement: Over £1 Billion in Funding Secured for NHS Clients

Apira have achieved a major customer milestone following the national approval of an NHS clients’ full business case by the NHS England Frontline Digitisation EPR Investment Board which takes the cumulative value of approved client business cases developed by Apira over the past five years to over £1 billion. Read More

Opinion – Navigating the Deployment Dilemma: Mental Health EPR – Getting it Right First Time or Landing and Expanding?

The implementation of Electronic Patient Records (EPR) in the mental health sector presents a pivotal decision point for healthcare organisations. A dominating question persists: should NHS trust strive for perfection from the outset, meticulously addressing all intricacies before going live, or is it more prudent to embrace the Land and Expand approach, launching safely but swiftly and refining based on local trust user experience? At Apira, our Managing Director and our Founder presents differing perspectives on this dilemma. Read More

Apira’s Journey in 2023: Pioneering Healthcare Innovation

Throughout 2023, amidst various challenges in the NHS, Apira stood out for its commitment, expertise and achievements in partnering with  a variety of NHS trusts, and driving transformative projects across the sector. Read More

Apira’s Festive Message: Reflecting on 2023 this Christmas

As we approach the festive season our Managing Director Alan Brown reflects on the past year within Apira.  Read More

NHS Celebrates 90% Adoption of Electronic Patient Records, Marking Digital Healthcare Milestone

NHS England have announced that 90% of NHS trusts now operate with electronic patient records (EPR), signalling a monumental stride in healthcare's digital transformation. Apira is proud to be among the key players supporting this landmark accomplishment and a crucial partner in many NHS trusts' Electronic Patient Records (EPR) journey. Read More

In it for the duration!

David Corbett, Executive Director, shares why Apira are in it for the duration and how we are going from strength to strength.  Read More

Opinion – Electronic Document Management: The often overlooked element of NHS digital transformation

Tom Moody, Consultant, shines a spotlight on Electronic Document Management and why he believes it's time for a transformative shift in our approach.  Read More

HPN South: Lessons Learned from an Acute EPR Procurement

Apira recently attended the Healthcare Partnership Network (HPN) South event. The event, a two-day gathering of healthcare professionals and industry experts, served as a valuable platform for the team to engage with existing clients, network with other trusts and suppliers, and share insights on our experiences of supporting trusts and ICS regions to deliver digital enabled change programmes. Read More

The EPR Alliance: Driving Digital Integrated Care in health and social care

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Apira proudly stands as a member of the newly formed Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Alliance, at a pivotal moment in the journey towards the digital transformation of healthcare in the UK. Read More