21 October 2015

Record sharing: TPP and Emis integrate

England’s two major GP clinical system suppliers are about to begin trialling a direct integration between their systems so GPs
Read More
Information Commissioner's Office
21 October 2015

Pharmacy fined for selling patient data

An online pharmacy part-owned by Emis Health faces a £130,000 fine after it sold customer details to a direct marketing
Read More
20 October 2015

English hospital live with InterSystems

InterSystems’ electronic patient record system TrakCare has gone live in an English NHS trust for the first time with the
Read More
19 October 2015

CSC urges trusts off ‘ancient’ PAS

Trust board papers suggest that healthcare computing company CSC is looking to halt support for one of its oldest patient
Read More
19 October 2015

Barcoded medicines to prevent fake drugs

All prescription medicines will need to carry a barcode on their packaging to reduce the risk of counterfeit and unsafe
Read More
15 October 2015

Alder Hey hospital upgrades IT system

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with a new version of the Meditech electronic patient record.
Read More
15 October 2015

East Lancs digitises nursing forms

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and Caradigm have turned several paper nursing forms into electronic documents.
Read More
14 October 2015

NHS 24 IT system £41m over budget

The IT to support Scotland's health information service, NHS 24, is two year's late and significantly over budget, according to
Read More
Information Commissioner's Office
14 October 2015

Patient data: not sharing a ‘breach’

GPs could be investigated for failing to share patient data when there is a duty to do so, according to
Read More
13 October 2015

Hospital EPRs: Manchester trusts decide

Two hospital trusts in the Manchester region will implement different electronic patient record systems.
Read More