10 April 2013

Care.data approved

The care.data programme to extract and link large amounts of primary and secondary data has been approved by an Independent
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9 April 2013

Section 251 extension granted

NHS England has been granted "three-months' breathing space” to allow patient-identifiable information to be shared with commissioners and support services.
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8 April 2013

Lewisham confirms Cerner deployment

Lewisham Healthcare NHS Trust will deploy Cerner’s electronic patient record system across its hospital and community health services.
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5 April 2013

Guernsey extends TrakCare to community

Guernsey is extending its TrakCare electronic patient record system to 900 social care workers.
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5 April 2013

Lloyd George records go electronic

Eighty-five GP practices are deploying a new electronic Lloyd George records service.
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4 April 2013

GPES on track

GP system suppliers are on track to implement the General Practice Extraction Service from this month.
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4 April 2013

Orion to build shared record portal

The Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire health community has signed with Orion Health to develop a shared patient record.
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3 April 2013

‘Postcode lottery’ for GP IT

GPs are at risk of a “postcode lottery” of IT support that will affect practice performance and ultimately patient care,
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3 April 2013

Stroke referrals go digital at Leicester

A web-based referral system developed by a Leicester stroke consultant has significantly improved referral times for people at risk of
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28 March 2013

BMA calls to halt NHS 111

GP leaders have called on the government to delay the launch of NHS 111, claiming patient safety is being sacrificed
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