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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CSUS: big differences in usability of clinical software

The Clinical Software Usability Survey has found big differences in the reported usability of the software used by NHS staff;
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INTEROpen supplier group launched to promote open standards

A supplier-led interoperability group has been launched to promote the exchange of data across healthcare through the adoption of open
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Raspberry Pi-based EPR in a box wins NHS Hack Day 13

A go anywhere, Raspberry Pi-based, electronic patient record in a box for emergency medical teams to use when responding to
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Derby becomes Agfa’s first Orbis customer in the UK

Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become Agfa’s first UK customer for the Orbis clinical information system.
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First Clinical Software Usability Survey reaches milestone

Digital Health Intelligence has completed the first phase of the Clinical Software Usability Survey after collecting ratings for more than
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NHS England publishes ‘mixed’ picture of digital maturity

NHS England has published data on a series of self-reported digital maturity measures for 239 NHS trusts.
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Salford plans to put CareInMotion

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust has bought Allscripts’ CareInMotion dbMotion population health management platform, for the replacement of the Salford
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Andy Kinnear new head of BCS Health

The high-profile leader of Bristol’s Connecting Care shared records programme, is to become the new head of the British Computer
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Minister to give keynote at digital health summit

Life sciences minister George Freeman and National Information Board interim chair John Newton are amongst the keynote speakers at a
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