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Abertawe integrates portal and PAS

The Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board in Wales has integrated its ward-based clinical portal with the national Myrddin patient
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£1 billion PCS tender issued

NHS England has issued a £1 billion tender for a single provider of primary care support services.
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Joe’s view: of records standards

On a visit to Rome, Joe McDonald realises that god-like authority can command compliance with standards. Unfortunately, the Professional Records
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Publish data or else – Keogh warns docs

Hospital consultants who refuse to publish patient death rates could face new penalties, the medical director of NHS England has
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Cerner firsts for St George’s

St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust has gone live with Cerner’s critical care solution in its paediatric intensive care unit, as
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Tech grant for Poole epilepsy project

A consortium that includes Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has received £722,000 from Innovate UK to integrate personal health data
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Caldicott becomes data guardian

Dame Fiona Caldicott has been appointed national data guardian for health and care; a new role announced in the National
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IT one of four pillars of NHS – Hunt

The National Information Board’s new IT strategy shows that technology must act as a “pillar” to support the future of
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NIB aligns NHS IT with NHS policy

The National Information Board has issued its much delayed IT strategy - ‘Personalised Health and Care 2020’ – which ties
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Kelsey: 2020 is a ‘hard stop’

The deadline in the National Information Board’s new IT strategy for all patient and care records to be digital by
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