E-referrals launch delayed

The go-live of the new NHS e-referral service has been pushed back from November to spring 2015.
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St George’s virtualises desktops

St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust has virtualised 2500 desktops as part of a move to introduce more mobile access across
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GPs practices can opt out of care.data

GP practices could take an “opt-out by default” stance to the care.data programme without breaching the Data Protection Act, the
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Second NHS wi-fi survey underway

The second edition of a nationwide survey on wi-fi access within the NHS should show whether organisations are heeding a
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GPSoC testing to start by Christmas

Integration testing for suppliers offering patient-facing services under the new GP Systems of Choice framework will begin before Christmas, the
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Third-party report GP software launched

GP practices are being offered free access to software that creates and electronically sends reports for insurance companies and other
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North Middlesex moves on with Medway

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust is preparing to digitise its medical records after a series of successful go-lives with
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UK firms boldly go into tricorder finals

Two UK companies have made it to the final stage of a worldwide competition to create a real-life version of
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Patients need ‘control panel’ for data

The rise of big data cannot be stopped so patients must be able to make “fine-grained” decisions about how their
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Nursing tech fund 2 to be open to all

Further details about the second round of NHS England's Nursing Technology Fund, including an expansion of eligible organisations, are set
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