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Camden takes ‘quantum leap’ with iPads

Staff at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust will access patient records on iPads following the introduction of a new
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Wye Valley second trust for openMaxims

Wye Valley NHS Trust has signed a five-year deal with IMS Maxims to implement its open source electronic patient record
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NME to retain most NPfIT-era systems

The end of NPfIT contracts in the North, Midlands and East looks unlikely to trigger an immediate, large-scale change in
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Industry round-up

Digital Health News rounds up the latest industry news, including company announcements, appointments, product launches, and roll-outs.
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DH refuses to release IT savings report

The Department of Health has turned down a Freedom of Information request from Digital Health News to see a report
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Cumbria launches social care referrals

North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust is now able to refer patients to social care services at the “press of
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SCR ‘at tipping point’ with clinicians

The Summary Care Record is approaching 50,000 views per week, according to figures released by the Health and Social Care
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Interview: Beverley Bryant

Thomas Meek talks to Beverley Bryant, NHS England’s director of digital technology, about her priorities; and where the money is
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Public backs but doesn’t use digi health

People are keen to use digital health services, but have little knowledge of those already on offer and are keener
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Joe’s view: the price of interoperability

A miserable trip to the WOMAD festival – and its toilets – got Joe McDonald thinking about pricing models for
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