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Forum presents ‘Case for Information’

20 June 2013 12:00 AM

The Patient Information Forum has published a report on the benefits of providing information to patients and carers.

Risk stratification IG rules clarified

19 June 2013 12:59 PM

Clinical commissioners can use only pseudonymised patient data in risk stratification tools for commissioning purposes, new guidance says.

Tech fund to ‘catalyse’ NHS IT – Bryant

19 June 2013 6:46 AM

The £260m fund initially billed as a boost for e-prescribing will be linked to NHS England’s guidance on electronic patient records to “catalyse” the adoption of IT in the NHS, EHI’s Big EPR Debate round table was told.

UCLH develops dedicated app store

19 June 2013 12:00 AM

University College London Hospitals is developing and deploying a range of mobile apps and creating an internal app store for staff.

NHS urged to use IT safety standards

19 June 2013 12:00 AM

Trusts should adhere to patient safety standards when implementing new IT systems, a safety expert from the Health and Social Care Information Centre has argued.

Morecambe looks to align Lorenzo deals

18 June 2013 12:00 AM

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust has asked the government to synchronise the start time of the contracts for all Lorenzo sites in the North, Midlands and East.