Review into breast cancer screening problems uncovers IT challenges
The review is recommending that the IT systems used in the breast cancer screening programme are made simpler to use and fully interoperable.
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Matt Hancock named as Digital Health Rewired keynote speaker
The Secretary for State for Health and Social Care will be joined on day two by chairman of the British Heart Foundation, Doug Gurr.
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Unified child health record goes live in South West England
The aim was to create a seamless region-wide service which prevented children falling through gaps and to keep track of their movements.
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Clinical triage system cuts appointment wait time at London GP surgery
The EMIS system has allowed a GP practice in east London to reduce admin and cut waiting lists from up to four weeks to just one day.
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PRSB publishes standards to make it easier to locate records
The standards ensure that records can be easily found when needed, particularly in an emergency and means patients won’t have to repeat information.
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Mobile health and apps news in brief
Our latest mobile health and apps news in brief features a London collaborative which is benefiting from a regional staff bank which is powered by an app.
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NICE publishes standards to help improve NHS technology uptake
NICE has created a set of standards to help developers and investors understand what evidence is required to introduce their product into the NHS.
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INTEROPen partners with Digital Health to promote interoperability
The pair will work together to accelerate the co-production and wide-scale adoption of interoperability standards across health and social care.
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North East London NHS Foundation Trust goes live with Imprivata
The IT security firm’s OneSign Single Sign-On software allows medical staff to access information by using their employee smart cards.
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Clinical speech services and software company joins Clanwilliam Group
Dictate IT, which provides digital dictation, outsourced transcription, and speech recognition services, has become the 18th company to join the group.
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