Coordinate My Care launches online patient portal
Coordinate My Care has launched an online portal across Greater London where patients can select their urgent care requirements.
Digital Patient
Mobile health and apps news in brief
February’s mobile health and apps roundup features a collection of apps from Public Health England, including one designed to tackle smoking, which reminds smokers why they are giving up the habit.
Digital Patient
NHS to offer Skype consultations for new mums affected by mental ill health
New mums who experience mental ill health are to be given access to consultations through Skype as part of further new investment in perinatal mental healthcare.
Digital Patient
Brexit could mean disruption to medical technologies, report suggests
The UK could face disruption to its supply of medicines and medical technologies after it leaves the European Union, a new report has suggested.
News
NAO report reveals medical documents backlog has hit 374,000
A backlog of 374,000 medical documents which included more than 1,800 high priority items were not redirected as they should have been, a report has revealed.
News
West Middlesex Hospital marks 100 days until Cerner EPR goes live
West Middlesex Hospital has marked 100 days until it goes live with its Cerner electronic patient record (EPR) system, due on May 4.
Clinical Software
Smart review recommends national chief information and security officer appointment
A chief information and security officer (CISO) and dedicated cyber security lead should be appointed as national figureheads, according to review into WannaCry.
Cyber Security
Review confirms money was diverted from paperless fund to cybersecurity
A review of the WannaCry cyber-attack by NHS England’s CIO has revealed £21m invested in improved cybersecurity last year was “reprioritised” from funds intended to support the paperless NHS.
Cyber Security
Breast Cancer Care awarded £655,000 funding to further develop app
A British breast cancer charity has been awarded £655,000 to further develop an app which supports women once their cancer treatment has ended.
Digital Patient
Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust joins EMRAD
Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become the eighth trust to join a radiology consortium that allows clinicians to share imaging data between hospitals.
Digital Patient