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20 June 2024

Joe McDonald: NHS IT’s failed patient safety culture needs radical change

An approach by a BBC journalist has Joe McDonald wondering what it will take to end the NHS scandal of
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1 April 2024

NHSE guidance asks systems to continue levelling up of digital maturity

In its 2024/25 priorities and operational planning guidance, NHSE has asked systems to continue supporting the levelling up of provider
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7 March 2024

EPR focus is “blinkered” and attention should be elsewhere – Steve Sawyer

Access HSC managing director Steve Sawyer has said that it is “blinkered” to solely look at and worry about EPRs
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6 March 2024

Spring Budget includes £3.4billion extra investment in NHS digitisation

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced £3.4 billion of new investment in NHS digitisation in the Spring Budget.
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28 February 2024

Rotherham NHS FT’s EPR integrates with GP Connect

Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has integrated GP Connect with its EPR, improving access to patient records for authorised health and
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8 February 2024

Epro awarded onto National Framework Agreement to enhance access

Epro has been awarded onto the Commercial Procurement Services’ National Framework Agreement for Legacy Information Integration and Management.
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9 November 2023

First keynote announced as Summer Schools 2024 open for registrations  

Vin Diwakar, interim director of transformation of NHSE, is confirmed as keynote for Digital Health Summer Schools 2024, which has
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26 September 2023

Newcastle Hospitals reviewing documents for unsent patient letters

Newcastle Hospitals said it is reviewing documents from its electronic records after being notified that some patient letters may never
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North West Ambulance Service hypertension pilot
12 September 2023

North West Ambulance Service pilots hypertension initiative

The North West Ambulance Service has seen positive results from its hypertension pilot which involves sharing data with primary care
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