28 February 2017

London Hospital fined £200,000 over fertility data breach

The Information Commissioner's Officer fined HCA International after its patients confidential fertility data was found freely available online.
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has stop reporting RTT after problem migrating data to its new electronic patient record.
28 February 2017

Gloucestershire Hospitals suspends RTT reporting after EPR deployment

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has suspended reporting its referral to treatment (RTT) data after deploying the TrakCare EPR.
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27 February 2017

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt grilled on missing confidential NHS data

More than half a million pieces on NHS medical correspondents were lost for years, sparking an investigation into the potential
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Dorset is expecting to implement a new shared care record, supplied by Orion Health, in April,
27 February 2017

Dorset working with Orion Health on £20 million shared care record

Dorset wants a shared care record in April this year, subject to the eight organisations involved signing off a £20
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17 February 2017

Health IT news in brief

This week's round-up of Health IT news includes free wi-fi for GP practices, a new IT direction for Harrogate and
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16 February 2017

NHS.uk will use location and browser history to personalise health advice

NHS.uk, the latest attempt to give patients online access to health records and services, will make use of device data
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15 February 2017

Staff targeted in NHS spear phishing attack

NHS Digital is warning NHS staff about a spate of spear phishing attacks, in which scammers pretend to be NHS
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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust has pick and Epic EPR.
14 February 2017

Exclusive: Great Ormond Street picks Epic in potential £50m deal

One of the largest children’s hospitals in the UK, Great Ormond St, will become the first specialist trust to deploy
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NHS England is setting IT requirements for systems supporting personal health budgets.
10 February 2017

New central IT requirements for personal health budgets and integrated personal commissioning

NHS England is concerned about the "varying quality" of IT supporting the roll-out of personal health budgets and integrated personal
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10 February 2017

Health IT news in brief

This week’s Health IT round-up includes tweaks to e-referral services for GPs and new order communications system connecting hospitals, GPs,
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