NHS staff asked to rate EPR usability

NHS clinicians have been asked to rate the usability of their main IT system in a survey launched by Digital
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Legal view: sending data abroad

Andrew Rankin and Chris Air of DAC Beachcroft discuss a recent European Court decision that has important implications for patient
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Interview: Tracey Watson and Tracey Grainger

It’s all change for primary care IT suppliers, commissioners, and users. Rebecca Todd talks to two of NHS England’s primary
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Joe’s view: of wearables

Thanks to his Apple Watch, Joe McDonald can sit on a yacht in Turkey and receive text messages from his
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Healthcare IT news round-up

This weeks’ roundup includes news that Spire Healthcare has adopted a wide range of Carestream technologies, a new contract for
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Digital Health interview: Sir Jonathan Michael

The long-time health IT advocate has retired from the NHS and joined 6PM. He talks to Digital Health news editor
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Tom’s digital disruptors: mobile video consultations

More and more private GP companies are setting up video consultation apps; and the NHS is being urged to move
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Enter the CCG: struggles to enter Skipton House

As a GP involved in IT initiatives, John Lockley often needs to get into NHS buildings. The NHS’ refusal to
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Another view: of click and collect

Neil Paul wonders if his surgery needs an Amazon locker-style service for late-running patients, or a better electronic prescription service.
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Where there’s a Wirral, there’s a way

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust was an early pioneer of IT; is now a leading Cerner site; and
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