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2 May 2013

GPSoC will fund records access

Patient records access functionality will be centrally funded via the new GP Systems of Choice contract.
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1 May 2013

SystmOne GPs get 111 messages

More than 100 SystmOne practices are receiving NHS 111 messages directly into their clinical system.
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24 April 2013

Betsi Cadwaladr GPs refer electronically

All GP practices at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board are now using the Welsh Clinical Communications Gateway e-referral service.
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22 April 2013

Emis EPR viewer used across Bristol

Accident and emergency clinicians in Bristol are able to view the records of 500,000 patients, thanks to an information sharing
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27 March 2013

Mind the gaps

Dr Phil Koczan, chief clinical information officer at UCL Partners, considers the NHS’ need for information – and why it
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21 March 2013

Third party needed for open API process

An independent third party should be set up to help accredit third party suppliers to interface with principal GP IT
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19 March 2013

GPs can ride the social media highway

A practical guide to help UK doctors navigate the ethical and confidentiality dilemmas posed by social media has been published
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21 February 2013

GPs not there on records access – survey

The overwhelming majority of GP practices are not ready to implement the government’s flagship NHS IT pledge to give patients
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19 February 2013

Prescribing tool launched

Primary care researchers have launched a tool to help reduce the risk of commonly made drug prescribing errors.
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5 February 2013

Scotland gets digital deliveries

Twelve of 14 Scottish health boards are using PCTI’s Electronic Document Transfer Hub as part of a national project to
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