PCT

Archive
7 August 2008

Switch to ‘permission to access’ on SCR

Patient information will be uploaded to the Summary Care Record with implied consent and patients will then be able to
Read More
28 July 2008

DH chooses 40 bodies for information accreditation

A total of 40 organisations have been selected to test the Department of Health’s information accreditation scheme that will award
Read More
28 July 2008

Call for information investment in PBC groups

The NHS Alliance is calling for practice-based commissioning groups to be given the money to fund their own information needs.
Read More
25 July 2008

Telford PCT introduces digital dictation

Community doctors at Telford and Wrekin PCT have signed a deal to use digital dictation technology from TalkingPoint to record
Read More
22 July 2008

GP practices urged to complete GPSoC deals

GP practices in England that have signed up for the GP Systems of Choice (GPSoC) initiative are being encouraged to
Read More
22 July 2008

SCR could hold ‘end of life’ plans

The Summary Care Record (SCR) could be used to share end of life care plans and resuscitation details, according to
Read More
21 July 2008

Bath ends planned Fujitsu deployment

Bath’s Royal United Hospital NHS Trust has terminated the planned implementation of a Cerner Millennium care record system that was
Read More
18 July 2008

Shropshire PCT implements electronic safety alerts

Shropshire County PCT has implemented the Datix Safety Alerts system to notify staff when any clinical incident happens. The Datix
Read More
11 July 2008

BMA rejects call to ‘abandon’ Choose and Book

The BMA has rejected demands to abandon Choose and Book if it cannot be made fit for purpose within a
Read More
8 July 2008

GPs concerned by TPP data sharing system

GPs have raised concerns about TPP SystmOne’s new data sharing model which Connecting for Health says is currently being reviewed
Read More