N Irish nursing home fined £15k over data breach
A Northern Irish nursing home has been fined by the Information Commissioner’s Office for failing to protect the sensitive data of its employees and residents.
Cyber Security
London hospitals in UK-first health data exchange
Two London trusts have become the first in UK to establish data sharing between their Cerner health information exchanges, covering a population of 1.3 million people.
Interoperability
York picks Carestream for PACS
All five sites at York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have gone live with a new digital imaging system.
Clinical Software
NHS Digital to pilot EPS ‘Phase 4’ with 16 GP practices
The next phase of the roll-out of the Electronic Prescription Service will be tested in a limited pilot of 16 GPs across England.
Digital Patient
King’s swaps i.CM for Allscripts in first phase of go-live
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with elements of Allscripts’ Sunrise Clinical Manager at its main hospital in Denmark Hill and at Orpington Hospital.
Clinical Software
Half a billion images migrated at Oxford acute trust
One of the largest data migrations in the UK has been successfully undertaken at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as part of a move to a new digital imaging system.
Clinical Software
£100m pot for “digital excellence” centres
Selected trusts in England are being asked to compete for access to a £100 million funding pot to become “centres of global digital excellence”.
News
North West Surrey deploys Docman
The NHS North West Surrey CCG is adding an electronic document management supplier to its integrated care hubs.
Clinical Software