Health IT news in brief
17 February 2017
12:05 AM
This week’s round-up of Health IT news includes free wi-fi for GP practices, a new IT direction for Harrogate and the race between paper and software.
News
NHS.uk will use location and browser history to personalise health advice
16 February 2017
12:05 AM
NHS.uk, the latest attempt to give patients online access to health records and services, will make use of device data from browsing history to your location.
Staff targeted in NHS spear phishing attack
15 February 2017
5:36 PM
NHS Digital is warning NHS staff about a spate of spear phishing attacks, in which scammers pretend to be NHS colleagues and ask for money.
Lorenzo problems linked to year-long delay for Sheffield patients
15 February 2017
12:05 AM
A glitch in Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts Lorenzo PAS meant ten patients were not seen for over a year.
Exclusive: Great Ormond Street picks Epic in potential £50m deal
14 February 2017
7:00 AM
One of the largest children’s hospitals in the UK, Great Ormond St, will become the first specialist trust to deploy an Epic electronic patient record.
Morecambe Bay plans Lorenzo revamp despite lack of clinician buy in
13 February 2017
12:02 AM
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is pursuing a Lorenzo development plan despite “significant” problems with the system.
New central IT requirements for personal health budgets and integrated personal commissioning
10 February 2017
4:42 PM
NHS England is concerned about the “varying quality” of IT supporting the roll-out of personal health budgets and integrated personal commissioning.
Digital forms for emergency care launched in the Midlands
18 September 2024
Digital forms have been rolled out across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to enable personalised clinical care
Call for NHS App to reach its potential, following Lord Darzi critique
18 September 2024
Healthcare leaders have urged NHS England to unleash the full potential of the NHS App,
Healthcare AI experts confirmed as speakers for Rewired 2025
18 September 2024
Three of the UK’s stand-out pioneers in applying AI, machine learning and data analytics to
White paper calls for integration between the NHS and social care
17 September 2024
A white paper, published by homecare technology company, Birdie, has called for more integration between
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
17 September 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers Oxford Health’s £35m digital mental health framework and a cyberattack
