Mid Essex goes live with Lorenzo EPR across organisation
Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust has gone live with DXC’s Lorenzo EPR with the go-live having gone “as well as can reasonably be expected”.
Clinical Software 1
New PRSB standards published on e-discharge summaries
A re-worked version of the e-discharge summary standard has been published by the Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB).
Interoperability 5
Broadband will be intrinsic to health in the US – AMIA letter
Access to broadband will determine your health and may already, according to the American Medical Informatics Association.
Infrastructure 1
Scottish parliament asks for opinions on digital health
The Health and Sport Committee of the Scottish Government wants to know what its digital health and innovation strategy needs.
Infrastructure 1
Salford Royal wants to create a digital control centre
GDE Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust is looking to find a supplier to create a “digital control centre” that focuses on data analytics and digital health.
AI and Analytics 2
Rob Shaw details NHS Digital’s cyber-attack response
NHS Digital’s Rob Shaw tells its board that a 24/7 helpline and command control centre was established after the cyber-attack last month, alongside security experts deployed to trusts.
Cyber Security 1
5G to launch into healthcare in 2020 – Ericsson
Technology giant Ericsson is labelling 2020 to be the year that 5G will be launched in healthcare, with its potential including remote robotic surgery.
Infrastructure
NHS Improvement debates cybersecurity responsibilities
NHS Improvement is considering its responsibilities as a cybersecurity regulator, according to its latest board papers, following May’s cyber-attack.
Cyber Security 1
Two-week wrap of the cyber-attack
Today marks two weeks since the global cyber-attack and extent of the incident is starting to surface. A total of 48 trusts were affected.
Cyber Security 4
Trusts in special measures 3x more likely to be hit by cyber-attack – report
Trusts that have been in special measures were three times more likely to be hit by the recent NHS cyber-attack, according some initial findings.
Cyber Security 2