25 September 2013

Digital care plans by 2015

Everyone with a long-term condition or disability must have a digital personalised care plan accessible online or via a mobile
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25 September 2013

GP appointments auto-cancelled via text

GP practices are using new iPlato functionality to allow patients to automatically cancel GP appointments via their mobile phone.
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25 September 2013

Trusts get RiO upgrade

BT is upgrading community and mental health organisations in London and the south of England to Release 2 of electronic
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Half a million patient correspondents were lost by NHS shared business service.
24 September 2013

Care.data publicity ‘not adequate’ – GPC

The practice-based publicity campaign around care.data is “not adequate” and wider awareness raising activities will take place before extractions begin,
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23 September 2013

BJSS re-engineers HES platform

BJSS has re-engineered the data platform supporting Hospital Episode Statistics, reducing the data processing time from 20 days to five.
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23 September 2013

Emis and Ascribe look for ‘sweet spots’

Emis and Ascribe have created a “sweet spots map” of common users to develop exemplars for their integrated care strategy.
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20 September 2013

Another year of PCD for commissioners

NHS England has submitted three Section 251 exemption requests to allow some patient confidential data to continue to flow to
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20 September 2013

Swedish company wins ambulance bid

A Swedish company is the preferred bidder for a £19m contract to provide IT systems for three southern ambulance trusts.
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17 September 2013

Friends and Family Test for GPs by 2015

All GPs, community and mental health services must be collecting Friends and Family Test data from January 2015.
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17 September 2013

East Kent trials Notify

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation trust will alert medical staff in real time about acute kidney injury patients, starting
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