14 August 2012

Plymouth first with Spine mini services

Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has on-demand access to the Personal Demographics Service after going live with the InterSystems HealthShare Spine
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14 August 2012

Bradford creates single point of access

Bradford District Care Trust aims to receive 95% of GP referrals to its acute mental health service electronically through an
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14 August 2012

HSCIC releases historic prescribing data

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has released the first set of retrospective GP practice-level prescribing data.
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10 August 2012

Scotland’s finances are more Advanced

NHS Scotland has gone live with a project to bring all of its 22 health boards on to the same
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9 August 2012

Southern community tender issued

A £28m community and child health systems procurement is out to tender, and should lead to nine Southern trusts receiving
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8 August 2012

Southern group hopes for ‘quantum leap’

Three Southern trusts are preparing a business case to make a “quantum leap” to a full electronic patient record.
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8 August 2012

GPES reaches more milestones

The General Practice Extraction Service Independent Advisory Group has approved its first data extract request.
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7 August 2012

Fit notes finally go electronic

Computer-generated “fit notes” are being rolled out to GPs by clinical systems suppliers from this month, starting with EMIS practices.
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Information Commissioner's Office
6 August 2012

Trust fined for publishing staff details

Torbay Care Trust has been fined £175,000 after accidentally publishing sensitive details of more than 1,300 employees on its website.
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6 August 2012

More ambulances sent in NHS 111 areas

The British Medical Association remains concerned that NHS 111 could drive up hospital admissions, as new figures reveal that sites
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