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28 July 2016

You say you want a revolution…

In Merseyside, health organisations are smashing faxes, finding cheap ways to go digital, and playing with tomorrow’s technology. Ben Heather
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28 July 2016

Davey Winder: Medics texting patient data? It has to stop

The NHS needs secure applications for exchanging sensitive healthcare information. It doesn’t need doctors and nurses sending texts and pictures
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28 July 2016

Twelve million records shared in Merseyside

More than 12 million records have been shared across Merseyside, as an increasing number of health and social services sign-up
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27 July 2016

Final three take Lorenzo deal

Three trusts have been granted central funding to deploy Lorenzo as an electronic patient record system, as part of the
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26 July 2016

Special report: Radiology information systems

Increasingly, trusts need to collaborate on reporting on images to cope with demand. Is that best done using a RIS
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26 July 2016

Sheffield test bed aims to create perfect patient pathway

A project is underway in Sheffield to use technologies to support patients with multiple long-term health conditions to care for
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26 July 2016

Another view: of why GP federations need a CCIO

Our long-standing GP columnist supports a number of GP federations; and their projects always involve IT and IG. That means
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25 July 2016

Daniel Ray: on direct data flows

The Health and Social Care Information Centre’s new director of data science says it’s time to end central returns; data
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25 July 2016

GP complaints in Warrington after Lorenzo switch

Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says GP complaints about incomplete discharge summaries since the trust switched electronic patient
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22 July 2016

Blackwood handed health IT

Nicola Blackwood has been handed responsibility for health IT in the post-Brexit shake-up of government.
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