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Dr Now passes inspection amid more scrutiny for health apps
The first of the digital GP services to face a CQC inspection has been given a provisional clean bill of health, with the service provided through via a mobile app deemed “safe”.
Chelsea and Westminster picks Cerner, and Jarrold as CIO
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is switching to Cerner, and creating a single shared electronic patient record with a neighbouring trust.
National Cyber Security Centre to help tackle NHS threats
The National Cyber Security Centre became operational this week and some of its first goals will be improving security practices in the NHS.
50 suppliers on updated NHS Supply Chain imaging framework
A new national framework contract for clinical systems has been released, covering more than 50 suppliers with a focus on imaging.
Leeds pathology IT crash into third week without resolution
A huge pathology IT crash has dragged into its third week with parts of the system still not fully restored and operational.
Bolton delays PAS merger plans
Plans to merge two iPM patient administration systems at a northern trust have been delayed amid concerns about how it will interface with other software.
Prescription tracking feature launched on the NHS App
A feature which allows patients to trace the status and readiness of their prescriptions has
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers new robotic surgery at Southampton Children’s Hospital and fall prevention
One in five GPs using AI tools in clinical practice, finds BMJ survey
An online survey of UK GPs by the BMJ has revealed that one in five
Southern Health launches EPS for outpatient community services
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has deployed CLEO Systems’ electronic prescription system (EPS) across a
Dartford and Gravesham goes live with Better Meds ePMA
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has gone live with the Better Meds electronic prescribing and