19 August 2015

By any other name…

The EPR team at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has named their baby Elsa Penelope Rose. Two
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19 August 2015

Tom’s digital health disruptors: Press start

Gamers love getting high scores and being rewarded for them. So why not apply these rewards to wellness and treatment
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Wye Valley NHS Trust
17 August 2015

Wye Valley second trust for openMaxims

Wye Valley NHS Trust has signed a five-year deal with IMS Maxims to implement its open source electronic patient record
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17 August 2015

NME to retain most NPfIT-era systems

The end of NPfIT contracts in the North, Midlands and East looks unlikely to trigger an immediate, large-scale change in
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A stack of coins
13 August 2015

DH refuses to release IT savings report

The Department of Health has turned down a Freedom of Information request from Digital Health News to see a report
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13 August 2015

Cumbria launches social care referrals

North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust is now able to refer patients to social care services at the “press of
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12 August 2015

SCR ‘at tipping point’ with clinicians

The Summary Care Record is approaching 50,000 views per week, according to figures released by the Health and Social Care
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nhs wales
10 August 2015

Wales pilots GP2GP service

Wales has started piloting a GP2GP service to digitally transfer a patient’s record from one medical practice to another.
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10 August 2015

Sheffield steels itself for EDM project

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has picked Restore’s CCube as its electronic document management system as part of its
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5 August 2015

Tech support offered to vanguards

Interoperability and information governance are among the technological priorities for NHS ‘vanguard’ sites, according to a support package published by
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