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Burns wants you to join the revolution
Health minister Simon Burns has urged NHS IT staff to tell ministers how to bring about the information revolution.
NHS Choices receives 100m visits in year
The Department of Health has reported that NHS Choices received more than 100m visits last year. It has also published research indicating that patients who visited the website were less likely to consult a GP.
First Oasis Sandwell sale to NHS trust
Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership Trust has become the first to sign a contract for an electronic patient record system jointly developed by the Sandwell Mental Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust and Oasis Medical Solutions.
Motorola launches device with iNurse
Motorola has launched a new healthcare specific mobile device at eHealth Insider Live 2010 that is powered by Advanced Health and Care’s iNurse.
DH outlines info plans in business plan
Devolving responsiblity for IT to NHS organisations has been highlighted as one of the coalition government’s priorities in the Department of Health’s business plan for 2011-15.
WSD sites enrol just one patient in ten
A senior adviser on telehealth has told eHealth Insider Live 2010 that the whole system demonstrator sites have been able to recruit fewer than one in ten people eligible for support.
White paper calls for integration between the NHS and social care
A white paper, published by homecare technology company, Birdie, has called for more integration between
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers Oxford Health’s £35m digital mental health framework and a cyberattack
Digital Health Unplugged: Why the NHS is so difficult to sell to
Digital Health News reporter, Jordan Sollof is joined by Lloyd Price and Mohammad Al-Ubaydli to
Drones to deliver urgent blood samples for Guy’s and St Thomas’
Electric drones will deliver urgent blood samples for Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust,
GPs to get easier access to Yorkshire and Humber Care Record
The first GP practice has gone live with an EMIS functionality which allows easier access