Poor IT systems factored in CQC failings, says DHSC report
30 July 2024
8:30 AM
Significant challenges with IT systems, most notably the provider portal, have contributed to failings at CQC, says DHSC report.
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Tavistock and Portman launches PEP in gender identity clinic
29 July 2024
1:30 PM
Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust has announced the roll out of a patient engagement platform in its gender identity clinic.
Patient harm linked to GP tech is ‘underreported’, says report
29 July 2024
12:06 PM
Patient safety incidents relating to the use of GP online consultation tools have been underreported, according to an HSSIB investigation.
East Kent Hospitals pilots population health platform
29 July 2024
8:30 AM
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a population health platform to reduce preoperative consultation times.
Northampton General Hospital signs Nervecentre EPR contract
26 July 2024
1:30 PM
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has signed a ten-year contract with Nervecentre to implement its electronic patient record system.
Government announces Ā£100m for quantum research hubs
26 July 2024
11:00 AM
The government has announced Ā£100m funding for five research hubs that will develop quantum technologies for healthcare and cybersecurity.
Warwickshire hospitals pilot AI appointment scheduling tool
26 July 2024
8:30 AM
Two NHS trusts in the Midlands are piloting an AI based scheduling tool in an effort to bring down waiting lists.
HSCIC outlines bureaucracy busting plans
5 November 2013
The Health and Social Care Information Centre will release a report on reducing the burden
Ā£20m of tech fund to go on open source
5 November 2013
Up to Ā£20m of the ‘Safer Hospitals, Safer Wards: Technology Fund’ will go towards open
Mental health IT ‘at best ok’ – survey
5 November 2013
Mental health IT systems are at best āokā according to a survey of system usability
084 numbers banned
5 November 2013
The use of expensive 084 numbers by GP practices has been banned by NHS England.
Epsom implements Harris portal
5 November 2013
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is implementing a clinical portal from Harris
