Integrated Care

Obama: Health IT interoperability ‘harder than expected’

The outgoing US president shares his frustrations around spending billions trying to get health IT systems to talk to one
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IT contributing to ‘missed opportunities’ on NHS deaths

Preventable deaths are going unrecorded in the NHS, and disjointed IT systems are partly to blame, according to a Care
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Digital roadmaps weak on “how” – review

At least a quarter of the country’s local digital roadmaps are weak on explaining how they will deliver on a
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Mixed digital ambitions for STPs

Digital Health News has examined the some of the first STPs released for their digital plans (so you don't have
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Digital roadmap focus: Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

A nationally funded shared care record is essential for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin to deliver its local digital roadmap’s paperless
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Michael Thick: A review of the AAR

The government’s Accelerated Access Review is a good start on shortening the time from bench to bedside innovation. But there’s
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£300 million needed for London NHS digital investment – STPs

The five London 'STP footprints' want at least £300 million to digitally transform health and social care. But NHS national
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Digital roadmap focus: Wakefield

The small Yorkshire area wants some new health tech, the only problem is money.
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E-discharge standards to GPs ‘poor’

Central NHS organisations are rebooting attempts to improve communication between emergency departments and GPs, with the ‘perpetual winter’ crisis now
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Imperial College kicks off care information exchange

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has rolled out the North-West London care information exchange to patients for the first time,
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