Pharmacy Manager ready for EPS R2 in May

Pharmacy system supplier Cegedim Rx hopes to receive final accreditation for roll-out of Release 2 of the Electronic Prescription Service by the
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SCR roll-out suspended

The Department of Health has suspended the roll-out of the Summary Care Record in the five strategic health authorities where
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Plain launches self-assessment tool

Decision support specialist Plain Healthcare has launched a self-assessment tool to enable patients to assess their symptoms before seeing a
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Yorks and Humber plans telehealth hub

NHS Yorkshire and the Humber is considering spending £1m on a telehealth hub as part of its cost-saving plans.
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C&B records highest monthly usage figure

Choose and Book has recorded its highest monthly usage figure, with 58% of all first outpatient referrals made via the
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BT deal means RiO for those who want it

A small number of primary care trusts in the capital will not receive RiO under its reworked local service provider deal
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Scottish practices trial patient portal

Two GP practices in Scotland are to run a trial of an online patient portal enabling patients to access their
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System C consortium completes ITK test

Four healthcare IT suppliers have successfully completed testing for the transfer of discharge summaries from hospital to social care using
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QRISK benefits from NICE decision

Demand for QRISK software has increased following The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence’s decision to drop its backing
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Just 752 patients view their SCR online

Just 752 patients out of the more than 1.2m who have a Summary Care Record have opted to view their
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