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Pharmacists may get access to patient care records

The government has announced it will investigate how community pharmacy access to the NHS Care Records Service could be achieved.
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NHS Tayside launches video GP trial

NHS Tayside patients are the first to be able to use an out-of-hours GP video link to communicate with nurses
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Stoke Mandeville switches on Millennium

Stoke Mandeville hospital has become the latest hospital site to go-live with the Cerner Millennium patient administration and clinical software
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What makes a winning team?

The Countess of Chester Hospital team won the Acute Care ICT Team of the Year in the BT e-Health Insider
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Scotland to pilot new sexual health system

A new Scottish national sexual health IT system, known as NaSH, will be piloted in the next few weeks in
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Nottingham to mainstream telehealth

Nottingham City PCT has agreed to mainstream telehealth with the purchase of new monitors from specialists Tunstall, following a successful
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New clinical lead expresses support for SCR

Personal experience convinced a new national clinical lead (NCL) for Connecting for Health that electronic records were an important future
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Scottish NHS to receive £201m for e-health

Health boards across Scotland are to receive £201m to spend in areas such as e-health, primary care and primary and
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Plans for limited Lorenzo delivery slip

Dates for the implementation of new Lorenzo clinical software in parts of two NHS trusts are continuing to slip.
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St Helens and Knowsley COIN speeds up comms

Over 7,500 staff working across 160 GP surgeries, health centres and acute hospitals in St Helens and Knowsley, Merseyside, are
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