17 NHS trusts to use OpenEHR for 100,000 Genomes Project

A group of 17 leading NHS trusts in and around London have begun making use of OpenEHR to capture and
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Nottingham to review digital care record due to patient safety concerns

Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust is to urgently review its £14m digital records system roll-out after consultants wrote to the
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Cerner “lowered prices, rather a lot,” to get into GDE “game”

One of the most experienced and highly regarded NHS CIOs has said Cerner significantly dropped its prices to win new
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Plymouth to be NHS first on open e-prescribing

Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has become the first NHS trust to begin implementation of an open source, open standards-based electronic
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Gartner says NHS over-reliant on closed systems

Technology analysis firm Gartner expresses concerns over the NHS IT market, saying it is too reliant on closed proprietary systems.
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Apple Watch to now include heart rate alerts

In Cupertino, California yesterday Apple made a slew of product announcements that significantly evolve and add to the digital health
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NHS England to establish new regional Digital Innovation Hubs

NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has said the NHS needs to recommit to exploiting the potential of anonymised clinical
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National CCIO defends post-Wachter priority on GDE investment

The NHS England's digital leaders say that one year on much progress has been made against the recommendations made by
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NHS Digital Academy officially launched

The NHS Digital Academy has been officially launched, in a move described as the marking the start of establishing informatics
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Hunt to promise every NHS patient app access to records

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt says every patient in England will be able to use an app to access their medical
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