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5 November 2024

GPs face EMIS IT outage at busiest time of the week

An outage to the EMIS IT system caused “chaos” for GPs in England when access was cut off to appointment
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Doctor and Patient in a consulting room at a GP surgery
21 October 2024

One in three GPs say their work computers are ‘not fit for purpose’

One in three GPs say their work computer is not fit for purpose, while more than 50% report data-sharing challenges,
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GP using computer
1 October 2024

NHSE says IT should flag patient safety issues in primary care

New patient safety guidance from NHS England says that primary care’s IT systems should automatically flag patient safety issues.
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14 August 2024

NHS England signposts upcoming £18m health and justice EPR

NHS England has issued a pre-procurement notice for an £18 million EPR to capture health data in the justice system.
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GP technology
6 June 2024

NHS England scraps £300m digital pathways framework for GP tech

NHS England has confirmed that its £300 million digital pathways framework has been cancelled, following delays caused by a legal
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14 May 2024

Digital Maturity Assessment expands into primary care for 2024

NHS England have confirmed that the 2024 Digital Maturity Assessment is an evolution of last year’s survey and includes an
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21 March 2024

Underpin the vision for primary care-led services with better data

'Hard to quantify' primary and community care has been overlooked for too long. That could be about to change, thanks
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21 February 2024

How data can help make ‘care closer to home’ a reality

Poor quality data is partly to blame for the failure to shift care out of hospitals and into the community.
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23 January 2024

Up to three out of four Londoners using digital tools to interact with GPs

A new report from the Health Innovation Network and NHSE indicates that up to three quarters of Londoners have used
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Coffee Time Briefing
8 January 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕ 

Today's briefing covers a new 24/7 service from the London Clinic and a new app to tackle UTI-related hospital admissions.
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