Record sharing: TPP and Emis integrate

Englandā€™s two major GP clinical system suppliers are about to begin trialling a direct integration between their systems so GPs
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Pharmacy fined for selling patient data

An online pharmacy part-owned by Emis Health faces a Ā£130,000 fine after it sold customer details to a direct marketing
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English hospital live with InterSystems

InterSystemsā€™ electronic patient record system TrakCare has gone live in an English NHS trust for the first time with the
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CSC urges trusts off ‘ancient’ PAS

Trust board papers suggest that healthcare computing company CSC is looking to halt support for one of its oldest patient
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Barcoded medicines to prevent fake drugs

All prescription medicines will need to carry a barcode on their packaging to reduce the risk of counterfeit and unsafe
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Alder Hey hospital upgrades IT system

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with a new version of the Meditech electronic patient record.
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East Lancs digitises nursing forms

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and Caradigm have turned several paper nursing forms into electronic documents.
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NHS 24 IT system Ā£41m over budget

The IT to support Scotland's health information service, NHS 24, is two year's late and significantly over budget, according to
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Patient data: not sharing a ‘breach’

GPs could be investigated for failing to share patient data when there is a duty to do so, according to
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Hospital EPRs: Manchester trusts decide

Two hospital trusts in the Manchester region will implement different electronic patient record systems.
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