Integrated Care

Care plans shared with InterSystems

Care plan sharing scheme Coordinate My Care has gone live with InterSystems’ HealthShare.
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GPs get read and write records access

Clinical staff at Richmond’s new extended appointment hubs are able to read and write into patient records held in both
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Dorset plans £20m shared record scheme

Dorset is planning a shared care record scheme worth up to £20 million.
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Single child health system uses CarePlus

A single child health system for the West Midlands will operate from April next year, following the award of a
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Standard bearers: using safety standards in IT implementations

The Health and Social Care Information Centre is promoting the use of standards and safety cases to improve healthcare IT
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E-discharge: unmonitored target defended

The October target for all providers to send discharge letters electronically is not being monitored nationally, but has focused attention
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E-discharge: Nottinghamshire junks faxes

Some Nottinghamshire GPs have used the October e-discharge target to stop receiving faxes altogether, forcing all providers to adopt electronic
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IT system integration – Yorkshire

A portal pulling together information from various clinical IT systems is being implemented at South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation
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The long Read

Read Codes are to be phased out across the NHS, and SNOMED CT must be used in primary care systems
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Code4Health interoperability site launch

A Code4Health community focusing on interoperability has been launched today at the EHI Live 2015 conference in Birmingham.
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