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Frimley extends use of therapy EPR

Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has extended its use of electronic patient record system Tiara9 to a new therapy
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EHI interview: Duncan Selbie

Public Health England is developing its digital strategy. EHI news editor Rebecca Todd spoke to its chief executive about the
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Trusts trim transfer times

Two northern trusts have reduced transfer times by implementing a patient flow management system from Cayder.
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A&E referrals reduced using EMIS Web

An east London urgent care centre has reduced its referrals to A&E by accessing patients’ GP records held in EMIS
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NDL trusts showcase their apps

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has created a range of mobile apps for its community staff that it plans
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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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Power to the people: on intracellular introspection

DNA tests that cost less than a mobile phone are already on sale, while traditional services struggle to get the
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E-referrals to be mandatory – Nicholson

Use of the new NHS e-referrals service could become mandatory for GPs, NHS England’s chief executive Sir David Nicholson has
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Half of labs to be on NPEx

Half of all the laboratories in England should be on the National Pathology Exchange by the end of the year,
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Care.data: a media.disaster

Whatever the rights and wrongs of the care.data programme, the leaflet campaign and media response have been disastrous. Lyn Whitfield
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