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12 August 2015

SCR ‘at tipping point’ with clinicians

The Summary Care Record is approaching 50,000 views per week, according to figures released by the Health and Social Care
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3 August 2015

NHS gets smart with contactless cards

NHS trusts will have access to contactless smartcards, so staff can log into clinical systems on tablet computers, from autumn
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6 July 2015

October target for e-discharge

EXCLUSIVE: NHS providers must send discharge summaries to GPs electronically by October this year, NHS England has said.
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6 July 2015

Southern trusts paid £27m tech funding

More than £27 million in central funding has been paid to 19 NHS trusts and organisations as part of the
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3 July 2015

Nurse Tech Fund benefits evidence scarce

Evidence of the benefits of many Nursing Technology Fund projects is "scarce", a report commissioned by NHS England reveals.
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30 June 2015

Accenture wins NHSmail as crash reported

The Department of Health has announced that consultancy firm Accenture has won a £60 million contract to provide the new
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25 June 2015

HSCIC confident in care.data

The Health and Social Care Information Centre is confident that its current communications plans for care.data will be passed by
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23 June 2015

Pharmacists given access to SCR

Community pharmacists are to be given access to the NHS Summary Care Record, the Health and Social Care Information Centre
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22 June 2015

Seventeen suppliers sign GPSoC Lot 3

Seventeen suppliers have signed up to provide cross care-setting interoperability services as part of Lot 3 of the GP Systems
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22 June 2015

NHS works with SMEs

A group of healthcare and digital experts are working together to help break down barriers between NHS organisations and small
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