An average-sized, 200-bed hospital could see paper costs rise from an estimated €460K per year to €542K per year. Papermakers are increasing their prices between 6% and 15% due to demand, supply, the impact of energy and fuel costs, and freight and shipping challenges. These challenges are set to continue in the current climate, and the knock-on effects are indiscriminate. Hospitals are not immune, as many still record some or all of their patients' medical records on paper.

Sláinte Healthcare are delighted to announce that Vitro has gone live at LauraLynn's Childrens Hospice. Implementation of Vitro, taking LauraLynn paperless took just four months and has been rolled out across all of LauraLynn's clinical functions...