GPs get cloudy Vision

INPS has migrated more than 600 English GP practices to a new cloud-based delivery service for its Vision GP system.
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NHS spends £300,000 on US exchange

The NHS is spending nearly £300,000 on an exchange programme with the US Veteran’s Health Administration to investigate its use
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CCGs cannot fulfil duties without PCD

Clinical commissioners have written to NHS England saying they cannot carry out their statutory duties because of issues around processing
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Aristotle delivers BI

Eight clinical commissioning groups are trialling a new business intelligence portal from NHS Staffordshire and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit.
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Oxford pilots decision support

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is piloting electronic ordering linked with decision support to reduce inappropriate use of blood products.
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Suppliers to help define meaningful use

NHS England wants a “strategic relationship” with suppliers to develop and measure the ‘meaningful use’ of integrated digital care records.
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Tech Fund bids must open up APIs

The inclusion of open application programming interfaces in supplier contracts will be a pre-requisite for trusts applying to the £260m
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‘Eye in the sky’ at London ICU

Intensive care unit clinicians at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust will keep a eye on critically ill patients
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SCR to be expanded

Patients’ end-of-life care information, immunisations, and significant past problems and procedures will be added to the NHS Summary Care Record.
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NHS England introduces IDCR

NHS England has released guidance for trusts to achieve fully integrated digital care records across all care settings by 2018.
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