EMIS cites ‘huge increase’ in patients registering for Patient Access

According to EMIS Health, sign-ups for Patient Access increased from 6m to 8m over the course of the year, as
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CHIME launches UK chapter in ‘landmark agreement’ with BCS

BCS members will be able to access CHIME’s online materials and gain admission to the member organisation's healthcare CIO qualification
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St Helens and Knowsley launches System C vitals in ‘big bang’ go-live

The roll-out of CareFlow Vitals happened in the space of one day and involved simultaneously replacing an existing electronic observations
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IHPN seeks software developers for private doctor database

The Consultant Information Sharing System will allow healthcare providers to share information about private doctors in the interest of patient
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Cyber security news round-up: August 2019

The August edition of Digital Health's cyber security round-up includes updates on the Capital One data breach - described as
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Dr Google ‘diagnoses’ 100m health concerns as GP wait times rise

More people are turning to Google to self-diagnose their boo-boos and ailments, with Londoners proving the biggest 'cyberchondriacs'.
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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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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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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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