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Pharmacists may sanction SCR access

Soon patients may be able to sign up for online access to their Summary Care Record from community pharmacy premises.
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IT vital to deliver care closer to home, DH says

Fast and efficient communication between primary and secondary care systems is needed to enable care to be delivered closer to
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Lorenzo plan unlikely before year end

Alternative delivery plans – codenamed Penfield – developed by Computer Sciences Corporation for delivery of the next generation Lorenzo clinical
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Nurses use laptops for home visits in Alston

Community nurses in the small town of Alston, Cumbria will be able to visit housebound patients and keep track of
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Scottish pharmacies want emergency records access

Community Pharmacy Scotland, representing the owners of Scotland’s 1200 chemists, has made appropriate access to the Scottish Emergency Care Summary
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Lorenzo delivery plans now stretch past 2010

E-Health Insider has learned that the latest plans for the delivery of Lorenzo software in the North of England are
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Yorkshire and Humber SHA plan TPP-based EPR

Yorkshire and Humber Strategic Health Authority has adopted a new IM&T strategy that explicitly plans for the possible non-delivery of
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Online access to patient information in Wales

Gateway technology is to be evaluated over the coming months to see if it can be used by NHS Wales
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Heart of Birmingham to be first VoIP enabled N3 site

The Heart of Birmingham PCT has become the first NHS trust to sign up to BT’s N3 hosted voice service,
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PACS – worth the hype?

'Your doctor will never look at you in the same way again' - Joe Fernandez asks one radiologist at St
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