3 December 2015

Kelsey: government weight behind NHS IT

Spending review marks "biggest injection of investment in the rebuilding and redesign of our digital infrastructure," says NHS England's Tim
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Matthew Swindells NHS England
3 December 2015

Cerner exec moves to NHS England

NHS England has appointed Cerner’s managing director for population health as the new national director for commissioning operations and information.
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3 December 2015

10m patients book to see GP online

NHS patients in England are on track to book 10 million appointments and order more than 15 million prescriptions online
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2 December 2015

Summary Care Records: GPs add info

Nearly all of England's GPs are able to write additional information into a patient's Summary Care Record from within their
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30 November 2015

Hospital stops record scanning

A Birmingham hospital trust has halted plans to scan its entire library of paper patient records.
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27 November 2015

Hospital flood destroys paper records

Thousands of paper patient records held at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary have been destroyed after flooding at the hospital.
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26 November 2015

Questions asked about £1bn NHS IT fund

The government’s plan to invest £1 billion in new technology for the NHS in England over the next five years
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app round up
20 November 2015

Mobile health and apps news in brief

This month’s round-up of apps and mobile developments includes new apps to support parents, a cookery app that measures brain
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Birmingham Children's Hospital has implemented PICS for paediatric eprescribing
18 November 2015

Formula 1 tech monitors sick children

An NHS hospital is using technology developed to monitor drivers in the McLaren Formula One racing team to keep track
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18 November 2015

Irish hospital plans records access

A hospital in Ireland plans to give patients access to their medical records by this time next year.
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