Dorset is expecting to implement a new shared care record, supplied by Orion Health, in April,
5 July 2018

Additional data from hospitals added to Dorset Care Record

Alerts and encounters from inpatient and outpatient wards, as well as the emergency departments, are now being added to the
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The NHS at 70
5 July 2018

NHS England fulfils aim to have 70 apps in library by 70th birthday

The NHS Apps Library has been designed to bring a number of digital tools together in one place, and is currently
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Elizabeth Holmes
4 July 2018

Theranos founder and former COO charged with criminal fraud

Founder Elizabeth Holmes, and its former COO, Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani, are accused of being involved in a multi-million dollar scheme
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3 July 2018

Royal Cornwall Hospitals reports benefits from maternity information system

The system allows an up-to-date and accurate version of a women’s full health record, including scan reports, to be available
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WOWs
3 July 2018

Barts Health NHS Trust staff WOWed by new workstations

Staff can use one of the 162 Workstation on Wheels (WOWs) to view real-time data in the trust’s electronic health
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Opt-Out
2 July 2018

Minister says opt-out data requests for 150,000 patients missed

The error occurred between March 2015 and June 2018, in GP practices running TPP’s SystmOne though the problem has 'now
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NHS App
2 July 2018

Free NHS App to be available to all ‘by December’ following beta tests

Jeremy Hunt promised the app in September 2017 and has hailed it as a 'world-first' as it puts patients in
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The CIO Interview - Shauna McMahon
2 July 2018

The CIO interview: Shauna McMahon, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Shauna talks about why she believes the transformation of culture within the NHS will be a significant development in healthcare
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The Amazon logo adorns one of its corporate buildings
29 June 2018

Amazon breaks into healthcare market with PillPack acquisition

Sources have claimed the deal is worth around £760 million ($1 billion) with both parties expecting the deal to go
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app round up
29 June 2018

Mobile health and apps news in brief

Our latest round up features news that demand for mental health apps has increased by more than 500%, amongst other
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