6 July 2016

Freeman launches consultation on Caldicott proposals

The government has launched a formal consultation on two of the key proposals in Dame Fiona Caldicott’s latest review of
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5 July 2016

Sutton integrates social care and health record

The London Borough of Sutton and NHS Sutton Clinical Commissioning Group have created a shared care record with social services
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17 June 2016

Storm clouds break over Manchester

The NHS Confederation’s annual conference was dominated by rain, financial storms, and a few IT bright spots. Lyn Whitfield reports.
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17 June 2016

Simon Stevens promises med tech tariff in grim speech

NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has indicated that the commissioning board will introduce a ‘med tech’ tariff to support
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16 June 2016

Hunt “relentless” on delivering paperless NHS

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has said he will be “relentless’ in seeing through his commitment to a ‘paperless’ NHS by
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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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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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27 May 2016

Healthcare IT news in brief

This week’s healthcare IT round-up focuses on software deployments, ranging from the addition of electronic referrals to palliative care from
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25 May 2016

TPP contracts under review while QRisk2 issue is resolved

The Department of Health has ordered contracts being negotiated with TPP to be put under review while an issue with
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