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14 June 2016

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh gets ready for #HISGoLive

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust has set a go-live date for its deployment of Allscripts Sunrise; and created
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13 June 2016

Innovation test beds: doing IT at scale

In its ‘Five Year Forward View’, NHS England announced that it would set up test beds to test out new
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13 June 2016

Surrey and Borders runs dementia tech RCT

Surrey and Borders NHS Foundation Trust is leading a collaboration to test technologies designed to enable dementia patients to live
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10 June 2016

QRisk2 in TPP “fixed” but up to 270,000 patients affected

Up to 270,000 patients have been affected by errors in a cardiovascular disease risk calculator, which is being blamed on
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10 June 2016

Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This week’s industry round up focuses on companies and company appointments, and includes news of some European recognition for Patientrack,
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9 June 2016

E-prescribing use remains extremely low in the NHS

Levels of electronic prescribing in NHS hospitals remain stubbornly low, with less than a fifth of hospitals making widespread use
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9 June 2016

Ewan Davis: Texas grass fertiliser and the postmodernEHR

A postmodernEHR sounds like bullsh*t, right? Well, yes: but it could just be one of the most important developments in
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9 June 2016

Liverpool self-care programme cuts emergency admissions

A study of a large scale, supported self-care programme in Liverpool has found clear reductions in emergency admissions and secondary
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8 June 2016

Special report : E-prescribing

The roll-out of e-prescribing across the NHS in England is glacially slow; and the sudden removal of tech fund money
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8 June 2016

iPlato launches MyGP appointments app as API talks continue

Patients can now book and cancel GP appointments through a new feature launched on iPlato’s MyGP.
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