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Southern Health listens with app

6 October 2014 12:00 AM

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has launched a mobile app for patients to send feedback to the trust as a video, sound recording, picture or text.

St George’s virtualises desktops

3 October 2014 12:00 AM

St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust has virtualised 2500 desktops as part of a move to introduce more mobile access across the trust.

GPs practices can opt out of care.data

3 October 2014 12:00 AM

GP practices could take an “opt-out by default” stance to the care.data programme without breaching the Data Protection Act, the Information Commissioner’s Office has said.

Confed wants e-mental health strategy

2 October 2014 12:00 AM

The Department of Health and NHS England should create a national strategy for e-mental health and invest in a national programme to support this, says a report by NHS Confederation.

Walsall misses BAU target with Lorenzo

2 October 2014 12:00 AM

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust continues to work on stabilising its Lorenzo electronic patient record system after going live in March this year.

Hunt extends Challenge Fund by £100m

1 October 2014 12:00 AM

The government will extend its £50m primary care Challenge Fund by a further £100m, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced.

Keogh calls for TECS support

1 October 2014 12:00 AM

Sir Bruce Keogh has called on 250 stakeholders to support the uptake of telehealth and telecare as part of the Technology Enabled Care Services programme.