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A third of GPs live with EPS R2

7 October 2014 12:00 AM

A third of GP practices in England are now live with the Electronic Prescription Service Release 2, the Health and Social Care Information Centre has said.

UCLH RIS gets emergency upgrade

7 October 2014 12:00 AM

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has carried out an emergency upgrade of its aging radiology information system to resolve a backlog in imaging caused by system issues.

E-referrals launch delayed

6 October 2014 12:00 AM

The go-live of the new NHS e-referral service has been pushed back from November to spring 2015.

Two Yorkshire CSUs merge

6 October 2014 12:00 AM

West and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Commissioning Support Unit has merged with North Yorkshire and Humber CSU.

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.