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SCR ‘at tipping point’ with clinicians

12 August 2015 12:00 AM

The Summary Care Record is approaching 50,000 views per week, according to figures released by the Health and Social Care Information Centre.

Public backs but doesn’t use digi health

11 August 2015 12:00 AM

People are keen to use digital health services, but have little knowledge of those already on offer and are keener for them to support than replace traditional services, a YouGov survey for Trustmarque has suggested.

Wales pilots GP2GP service

10 August 2015 12:00 AM

Wales has started piloting a GP2GP service to digitally transfer a patient’s record from one medical practice to another.

Sheffield steels itself for EDM project

10 August 2015 12:00 AM

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has picked Restore’s CCube as its electronic document management system as part of its transformation into a digital hospital that will also see it go-live with CSC’s Lorenzo next month.

St George’s first with the NEWS

7 August 2015 12:00 AM

St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust is piloting the use of vital signs monitoring equipment that integrates with its Cerner Millennium electronic patient record and new whiteboards.

Bradford Uni joins Code4Health community

5 August 2015 12:00 AM

The University of Bradford has become an NHS England Code4Health community, and will now act as a ‘hub’ for the development of courses and apps.

Tech support offered to vanguards

5 August 2015 12:00 AM

Interoperability and information governance are among the technological priorities for NHS ‘vanguard’ sites, according to a support package published by NHS England.