Papworth NHS Trust goes live with Lorenzo

Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has officially launched its new electronic patient record system, Lorenzo, across the entire trust.
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Medvivo acquires clinical decision support firm Expert 24

UK health and care service provider Medvivo has acquired Expert 24 to strengthen its range of clinical technology products and
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Health IT news in brief

This week’s health IT news in brief covers concerns over protection of personal data in the UK and the enhancement
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‘Show me the money’ – still no national funds for GDEs

NHS England did not confirm when the 16 GDEs or the seven mental health GDEs (promised £5 million each) would
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GP statistics available to public through new data hub

NHS Digital have created GP Data Hub allowing for patients to get statistics relating to their practice. It will cover
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Trusts could be facing £1 million recovery bill from cyber-attack

Recovery costs from the recent global cyber-attack are yet to be calculated, according to some trusts. A total of 48
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Could Apple be working on its own glucose monitoring technology?

Apple CEO Tim Cook was spotted wearing a glucose monitoring device attached to his Apple Watch, monitoring how his blood
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Instagram and Snapchat worst for young people’s mental health

Instagram and Snapchat are the most detrimental to young people’s mental health and wellbeing according to The Royal Society for
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St George’s patient record keeping at “extreme” risk

A major London teaching hospital has rated its record keeping at "extreme" risk in its risk register with consequences to
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Northwick Park Hospital adopts new software to help identify stroke victims

Northwick Park Hospital sign a four-year contract with Brainomix, adopting its new medical technology to interpret brain damage from CT
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