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Seventeen ‘healthcare pioneers’ selected

6 July 2015 12:36 AM

Seventeen ‘healthcare pioneers’ have been chosen by NHS England to receive national support to roll out their technologies across England.

October target for e-discharge

6 July 2015 12:00 AM

EXCLUSIVE: NHS providers must send discharge summaries to GPs electronically by October this year, NHS England has said.

Southern trusts paid £27m tech funding

6 July 2015 12:00 AM

More than £27 million in central funding has been paid to 19 NHS trusts and organisations as part of the Southern Local Clinical Systems Programme

Nurse Tech Fund benefits evidence scarce

3 July 2015 12:00 AM

Evidence of the benefits of many Nursing Technology Fund projects is “scarce”, a report commissioned by NHS England reveals.

Over-budget GPES has no future – NAO

2 July 2015 12:00 AM

Significant delays to the General Practice Extraction Service have seen costs rise from £14 million to £40 million – and design failures mean it is unlikely to have a long-term future, a National Audit Office report has said.

Cambridge to use MyChart PHR

2 July 2015 12:00 AM

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust intends to start giving patients access to the personal health record MyChart by the end of the year.

Stevens reiterates importance of tech

1 July 2015 12:00 AM

The use of new technology will play an important part in achieving the £22 billion in efficiency savings that NHS services in England need to make in the next five years, according to the NHS England’s chief executive Simon Stevens.