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The last appointments round-up of 2015 has news of change at the very top of the Department of Health, at the controversial care.data programme, and at trusts and healthcare IT suppliers in the UK.
A Southampton hospital plans to digitise its existing patient records and replace paper processes with electronic forms using Hyland’s electronic document management system OnBase by Hyland, before closing its records library in 2017.
Free wi-fi will be available across all NHS buildings in England as part of the government’s commitment to a paperless health service by 2020, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has said.
The medical records of patients at a mental health trust in Leeds are now available on the city’s shared electronic care record.
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has selected Allscripts to provide its new electronic patient record, which it plans to have in place by the end of 2016.
This week’s round-up of health tech news includes the creation of a clinical informatics council in Wales and a delay to the implementation of RiO at Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust.
Ireland has created an Individual Health Identifier for all patients and implemented an e-referral system in half of all its hospitals, over the past six months
Today’s briefing features quantum simulation for drug discovery tech and new digital healthcare infrastructure in
HSSIB has warned that gaps in information sharing between the NHS and independent prescribing services
The final round of speakers for Summer Schools 2026 has been announced, with experienced NHS
The NHS is failing to capitalise on productivity benefits by underusing AI for admin tasks,
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has become one of only seven NHS organisations in the
