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1 September 2016

Verify (and Facebook) tested for NHS online identity service

The new director of the government’s online identity scheme has raised the possibility of rolling out the service in the
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1 September 2016

Heart failure patients in Norfolk use self-testing tech

A self-testing service for heart failure patients has been launched by Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust.
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31 August 2016

Ewan Davis: working on the (block)chain gang

Some blockchain techs have great potential in healthcare. But the NHS needs to think carefully about which techs are useful
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31 August 2016

Caldicott 3: opting for the right opt-outs?

A week before the government closes its public consultation on Caldicott 3, Jennifer Trueland asks whether it has come up
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31 August 2016

Epic and Cerner link information exchanges

Two major NHS trusts are preparing to exchange information on shared patients from their different electronic patient record systems.
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30 August 2016

Rotherham’s SEPIA tinted view

When The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust ran into problems with a big EPR implementation, it added a ‘skin’ to link
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Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust
30 August 2016

Royal Liverpool records digitalised ahead of new EPR

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust have digitalised tens of thousands of records ahead of announcing a new
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26 August 2016

Telehealth used to cut consultations under draft STPs

Draft Sustainability and Transformation Plans are proposing cuts to NHS services, including the closure of acute hospitals and greater reliance
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app round up
26 August 2016

Mobile and app news in brief

This month’s app round-up covers the Scottish fight against antimicrobial resistance and putting clinical photography access on your mobile. Scottish
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25 August 2016

Care.data concerns as new platform proposed

A proposal for a new platform for the national collection of confidential patient information is under consideration, as concerns continue
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