Healthcare IT appointments in brief
This month’s round-up covers new chief information officer appointments Lewisham and Greenwich, Sandwell and West Birmingham and Morecambe Bay NHS trusts.
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This month’s round-up covers new chief information officer appointments Lewisham and Greenwich, Sandwell and West Birmingham and Morecambe Bay NHS trusts.
NHS England has set aside Ā£55 million to reward GPs and hospitals to increase the uptake of electronic referrals to 100% by 2018.
Challenges with booking and reporting patient activity following the implementation of Lorenzo at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals are contributing to major activity under-performance, which has cost the trust Ā£12 million to date.
The Wellcome Trust has returned to the debate about the use of health data with a report arguing that researchers and companies must show ‘public benefit’ for sharing to be acceptable.
Seventeen health and social care organisations across Berkshire will share the care records of 855,000 patients using CareCentric software from Graphnet.
A winter pressures business intelligence tool developed at Ipswich Hospital with Medeanalytics is providing an early warning system for capacity shortfalls and enabling the trust to develop alternative provision.
The Department of Healthās dispute with Fujitsu over the companyās exit from the National Programme for IT in 2008 was not resolved in 2014, is still ongoing, and could last another two years, according to a news agency.
A study is underway at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) to show how da
Northern Ireland’s department of health is rolling out a patient portal which allows people to
Henley Business School has been awarded an Ā£1.2m grant to develop an AI system for
NHS Orkney has announced plans to go live with an electronic patient record app in
Digital Health chief executive Jon Hoeksma has won ‘Ally of the Year’ at the National