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20 August 2019

Digital tools prevent hundreds of sepsis deaths across three hospitals

Cambridge University Hospitals and Royal Berkshire have implemented a digital sepsis blueprint released in Febriary as part of the GDE
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20 August 2019

Fast follower Royal Oldham digitises dietetic referrals

The team currently receive 180 adult referrals every months and, though they arrive electronically, they are processed manually.
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Cartoon of a man speaking with a robot
20 August 2019

How chatbot technology can open up the world of published data

NHS Digital is trialling chatbot software on its website to help clinicians and researchers find published data more easily. Programme
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A shot of Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol
20 August 2019

UH Bristol to expand ‘teledermatology’ service in southwest England

The GDE trust is now carrying out around 4,000 consultations a year through the telehealth service, which has reached patients
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19 August 2019

Medical charity implements PatientSource EPR after e-prescribing success

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability said it reduced prescription errors by 83% following the introduction of PatientSource’s e-prescribing system.
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19 August 2019

Bucks trust deploys digital FGM solution to protect vulnerable girls

Milton Keynes University Hospital has implemented a digital FGM solution, which allows clinicians to view and share information about girls
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Coloured pin flags arranged in patterns
19 August 2019

Reasonable adjustment flags to be integrated with patient record systems

Trails will enable staff to access the information through the summary care record application,with integration with clinical systems planned further
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Local Integrated Care Records Exemplar Programme to launch January
16 August 2019

Exclusive: Local Health and Care Records initiative may lose funding

Future funding for LHCREs may be redirected to fund other projects, including last week’s £1.8bn for NHS infrastructure and £250m
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16 August 2019

Asthma app monitors children’s symptoms to reduce risk of attacks

The Asthma+me App allows patients to input information about their asthma and link up their smart inhalers, which helps predict
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A female doctor performs a blood pressure test on a male patient
16 August 2019

New ‘intelligent’ NHS health checks to be driven by predictive analytics

The Government has launched a review to explore how data and technology can deliver a new era of intelligent, predictive
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