Over 18,000 appointments cancelled in five weeks as Princess Alexandra Hospital continue to embed new electronic patient system - Your Harlow

Over 18,000 appointments cancelled in five weeks as Princess Alexandra Hospital continue to embed new electronic patient system - Your Harlow

OVER 18,000 appointments at Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) in a five-week period were either cancelled or re-scheduled due to the introduction of a new electronic patient record system. Back in late October, the hospital announced that the embedding of the new system called Alex Health would mean the hospital would be operating at a “reduced capacity”. YH put in a number of Freedom of Information Requests (FOI) in order to find out what that …