SCR ‘at tipping point’ with clinicians
The Summary Care Record is approaching 50,000 views per week, according to figures released by the Health and Social Care Information Centre.
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The Summary Care Record is approaching 50,000 views per week, according to figures released by the Health and Social Care Information Centre.
Wales has started piloting a GP2GP service to digitally transfer a patient’s record from one medical practice to another.
NHS trusts will have access to contactless smartcards, so staff can log into clinical systems on tablet computers, from autumn this year.
Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has digitised more than 1.25 million patient record documents, working with Xerox.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust non-clinical service’s arm has signed a deal with ANS Group for its £10 million data centre transformation programme.
The Department of Health has announced that consultancy firm Accenture has won a £60 million contract to provide the new NHSmail service the same week the current system was out of action for several hours.