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Healthcare IT news in brief

This week’s healthcare news round-up delves into a progress on e-referrals in Ireland, how doctors are getting involved in healthcare
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Go and play: gaming and the NHS

Pokemon Go may be generating stories about unexpected health benefits, but getting effective ‘health’ games into use is no easy
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Trusts quizzed to become digital excellence centres

Selected trusts competing for part of a £100 million “digital excellence” funding pot must justify their bid through details of
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Alder Hey Children’s Hospital frees up time to care

Nuance Dragon Medical integrated into the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit’s electronic patient record captures the patient story at the point
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Ade Memoire: how long?

Adrian Byrne, the director of informatics at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, considers the timescale for the government's paperless
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Tinder hooks 200,000 people up to online health – report

More than 200,000 people have been through the Government’s flag ship attempt to improve digital health skills, a Tinder Foundation
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iPads rolled out to ambulance staff in South East Coast

iPads will be deployed to more than 200 paramedics in Kent to help them manage and send patient electronic information
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iPatient Emis integration complete

iPatient has been approved as the first patient facing software available under the GP Systems of Choice contracts.
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Pennine criticised on data quality in damning CQC report

Poor data quality and lack of investment identified at big North Manchester hospital trust.
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This week’s round-up of industry news focuses on company partnerships, starting with a link up for Soliton IT, and on
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