Shared record system to connect NHS trusts in Lancs and South Cumbria

The Lancashire Person Record Exchange Service enables clinicians to share patient records and notes with other health and care organisations
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Leicestershire Partnership embraces telehealth for digital heart failure service

The service uses Spirit Digital’s CliniTouch Vie remote monitoring platform and is designed to keep heart failure patients out of
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CQC launches investigation after referrals blunder

A technical issue with the CQC's data management system meant 96 safeguarding issues were not passed on to local authorities.
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UK govt pumps £37.5m into new health and biomedical data hubs

The UK government is investing £37.5 million in hubs connecting regional health and care data with genetic and biomedical information.
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Hancock: NHS needs to get app-happy

Health secretary Matt Hancock has said more widespread use of apps in the NHS could make life easier for both
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Integrated care record goes live in Doncaster

Doncaster CCG was due to launch its IDCR in March 2018, but this was pushed back following delays suffered during
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System C to deliver unified child health record in South West England

The shared system will combine 708,000 child health records from acute hospitals, CCGs, local authorities and GP practices in the
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Leeds and York Partnership ‘first’ for new mental health EPR

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust will become the first NHS mental health provider in England to adopt CareDirector
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Digital Health Summer Schools 2018, the biggest and best yet

Last week saw the biggest and most successful Summer Schools yet, with 400 NHS IT leaders gathered at Birmingham University
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Cyber security news round-up

Digital Health's latest news round-up from the cyber security industry includes updates on the 2016 National Lottery hack and June's
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