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Record View
24 March 2022

accuRx launches tool which provides instant access to GP record summary

A solution that allows healthcare professionals to view a summary of GP medical records is currently being piloted across a
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15 June 2021

The importance of self-care in relieving pressure on GPs and the NHS

Former chair of the RCGP, Professor Maureen Baker explores how self-care can impact patients’ health and relieve pressures on the
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Haxby Group
25 March 2021

One year later: How online triage has changed the face of general practice

Dr Thomas Patel-Campbell shares the experiences of Haxby Group GP practices after 12 months of using online triage and patient
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GP technology
16 December 2020

Three digital health companies join forces to enable GP video sharing

Cognitant Group, eConsult Health, HCI and have co-developed an easy way for patients to receive accredited healthcare videos from their
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23 August 2019

Out-of-area GP rules should be ‘withdrawn’, BMA says

The regulations 'are not in line' with wider NHS England policy and allow digital providers to prioritise healthy patients, the
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Primary care staff are advised to leave systems switched off this morning
2 May 2019

RCGP tech manifesto calls for prioritisation of joined-up IT systems

The document recognises the potential of technology in healthcare but adds this can only be achieved once joined-up systems are
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A computer keyboard, with a key reading 'data security'
4 March 2019

Thousands of GPs risk breaching data protection laws in new vaccine data system

The new system uses a process that copies, transfers and stores the whole GP database, rather than the minimal data
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A map of Scotland
6 February 2019

Three suppliers chosen to supply GP IT software in Scotland

EMIS Health, Microtest and Vision are tasked with developing an IT Managed Services Framework to meet the needs of Scottish
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A doctor collecting information on a patient using various mobile devices
31 January 2019

New GP contract includes increased patient access to digital services

Part of the contract includes GP practices ensuring that they can offer online consultations by April 2020.
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LIVI arrives on UK market
5 November 2018

Online GP provider LIVI arrives on UK market

The service, which uses the name KRY in Sweden, has partnered up with GP practices in North West Surrey and
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