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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25 August 2016

Recovery plan for Child Protection Information Sharing

The Child Protection Information Sharing scheme is in recovery mode as local authorities struggle to deploy the system designed to
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24 August 2016

Torbay and South Devon deploying HealthShare

A single, integrated clinical portal linking primary, acute, community and social care will be rolled out across Torbay and South
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22 August 2016

Individual Patient Identifier live in Ireland

Every patient in Ireland has been assigned unique identifying number, in an effort to improve patient safety and data quality.
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18 August 2016

Go and play: gaming and the NHS

Pokemon Go may be generating stories about unexpected health benefits, but getting effective ‘health’ games into use is no easy
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18 August 2016

Trusts quizzed to become digital excellence centres

Selected trusts competing for part of a £100 million “digital excellence” funding pot must justify their bid through details of
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South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
16 August 2016

iPads rolled out to ambulance staff in South East Coast

iPads will be deployed to more than 200 paramedics in Kent to help them manage and send patient electronic information
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digital patient
16 August 2016

iPatient Emis integration complete

iPatient has been approved as the first patient facing software available under the GP Systems of Choice contracts.
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12 August 2016

Pennine criticised on data quality in damning CQC report

Poor data quality and lack of investment identified at big North Manchester hospital trust.
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Fitbit in discussions with NHS
11 August 2016

Wearable and app in trial to prevent diabetes

Wearables and “motivational” mobile app will be piloted in London as a fix for the swelling health burden of Type
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