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Joe’s view of turning data into patient safety

Consultant Joe McDonald talks to an easyJet attendant called Hazel, who has some lessons for the NHS when it comes
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Pier review

Brighton and Hove Integrated Care Service developed a Referral Learning Tool that has been embraced by its GPs and is
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Care.data should be opt-in – Jarman

The care.data programme should be opt-in not opt-out, well-known health data expert Professor Brian Jarman has said.
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Coventry makes moves to reduce paper

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is sending letters electronically to all GPs in its local area and deploying
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Birmingham spends £7m on paediatric EPR

Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust will use £3.3m from the ‘Safer Hospitals, Safer Wards: Technology Fund’ to create a
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Wolverhampton shares info on diabetics

GPs and diabetes specialists in Wolverhampton are sharing information via Graphnet’s CareCentric portal.
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Pseudo at source ‘not ready’ – Kelsey

NHS England’s director of patients and information Tim Kelsey says ‘pseudonymisation at source’ technology is not ready for use on
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London clinic shares ultrasound images

A Harley Street clinic is introducing an online portal called FetView to share ultrasound images, reports and video with pregnant
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North Tees picks InterSystems

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has chosen InterSystems as preferred bidder for its electronic patient record system, making
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CCG tenders for £3m-£4m GP IT support

NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group has gone out to tender for a GP IT support service worth £3m-£4m.
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