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2 June 2016

PHRs struggling to gain traction and show benefits – review

Attempts to create a personal health records suffer from a “lack of quantifiable benefits” and some schemes face an uncertain
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12 May 2015

RCP apps guidance attacked

Recent guidance from the Royal College of Physicians that says doctors should only use medical apps carrying a CE mark
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29 April 2015

Medical apps need CE mark – RCP

Doctors should only use medical apps with an official CE mark, new guidance from the Royal College of Physicians says.
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4 November 2014

RCP progresses PRSB

The Professional Records Standards Body hopes to have established a formal service for the maintenance and development of clinical records
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22 October 2014

EHI Live interview: Professor Jane Dacre

The new president of the Royal College of Physicians has been plunged into the debate about the future of the
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26 September 2014

RCP announces Future Hospital sites

The Royal College of Physicians has announced that four trusts will take forward the ideas of its Future Hospital report,
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12 March 2014

Martin Severs appointed to HSCIC role

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has appointed Professor Martin Severs as its Caldicott Guardian and lead clinician.
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6 November 2013

Academy calls for standardised records

Electronic patient records must be standardised to support both patient safety and patient access, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges
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31 October 2013

HES consultation attracts 164 responses

A consultation on plans to greatly expand the Hospital Episode Statistics dataset and make it available for electronic extraction attracted
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12 September 2013

Looking to the future

The Royal College of Physicians has received a Future Hospital report calling for a radical shake-up of acute general medicine,
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