SNOMED to replace Read Codes by 2020
5 October 2015
SNOMED to replace Read Codes by 2020 and primary care systems must move to the clinical terminology by the end of 2016
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EHI Awards 2015: Connecting Care wins
2 October 2015
A shared care record scheme in the South West of England was the overall winner of the EHI Awards 2015, held in London last night.
Bucks hospitals go digital with System C
2 October 2015
An electronic patient record from System C has gone live across a series of hospitals in Buckinghamshire.
Pharmacists demand patient record access
2 October 2015
Community pharmacists in the UK should have read and write access to full electronic records for their patients, says the Royal Pharmaceutical Society in a new campaign.
Health apps and mhealth news
2 October 2015
Health apps, wearables and other mobile health technology news.
NHS Number use becomes law
1 October 2015
The NHS Number must be used as a single patient identifier across the health and social care system, under a new law which comes into effect today.
Sepsis detected early using new tech
1 October 2015
Sepsis patients are being diagnosed and treated earlier with the help of new technology at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Winners of the Isle of Man’s 2026 Innovation Challenge unveiled
1 July 2026
Four companies developing solutions to improve health and social care have won the Isle of
Midlands trust launches digital medicines management system
30 June 2026
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust has gone live with an interoperable digital
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
30 June 2026
Today’s briefing features quantum simulation for drug discovery tech and new digital healthcare infrastructure in
Patients at risk as NHS and online prescriptions not joined up
30 June 2026
HSSIB has warned that gaps in information sharing between the NHS and independent prescribing services
Final speakers announced for Summer Schools 2026
29 June 2026
The final round of speakers for Summer Schools 2026 has been announced, with experienced NHS
