Database

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19 February 2020

Consultation on database of consultants launched after Paterson inquiry

The consultation sets out a series of changes to how data is recorded and managed across private and NHS care,
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5 February 2020

Calls for single database of consultants reignited after Ian Paterson inquiry

The Ian Paterson inquiry accused the NHS and private healthcare sector of “wilful blindness” and concluded more responsibility for safety
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28 August 2019

IHPN seeks software developers for private doctor database

The Consultant Information Sharing System will allow healthcare providers to share information about private doctors in the interest of patient
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4 January 2016

Child health digital strategy promised

NHS England wants to create a single view of a child’s health record, available online to healthcare professionals and accessible
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28 March 2014

Child protection database going live

The first wave of the Child Protection Information Sharing project is due to go live next month.
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18 February 2014

Care.data delayed

NHS England has announced a delay to the start of care.data extractions to allow more time to build public confidence
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14 January 2014

Christmas IT crash at London Ambulance

Staff at London Ambulance Service NHS Trust recorded emergency calls on paper on Christmas Day when its call management system
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9 October 2013

Spine2 built on Riak database

The replacement for the NHS data Spine is being built around a distributed, open source database called Riak from US
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28 August 2013

Child protection database live in 2015

Children identified as vulnerable by social services will be flagged to NHS staff if they attend an A&E, starting in
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19 July 2013

NHS orgs invest in reference database

Eight NHS trusts and commissioning support units have invested in a weekly updated reference database of healthcare organisations.
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