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In a refreshingly upbeat speech from NHS Englandās famously-candid national director for operations and information, Swindells suggested NHS IT had taken āa huge step forwardā in the past two years.
In an announcement made at NHS Expo ā currently taking place in Manchester ā it was revealed 150 acute hospital trusts and 7,110 GP practices have moved to the NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) for sending and receiving all first outpatient appointments.
It is hoped that the exchange of referral information from GPs to hospital consultants will be improved once the new standards are implemented.
A total of 47 acute hospital trusts and 2,479 GP practices have now switched, almost five weeks ahead of the deadline, NHS Digital has confirmed.
EyeControl is a communications device designed for patients who have full cognitive ability but are unable to move or speak.
The partnership will allow the sharing of health records of up to 1.5 million people across the boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington.
The DMCS is supporting for women, disabled people and those from disadvantaged background with aspirations in digital roles with new funding.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB) has gone live with the
Today’s briefing features a video-on-demand interpreting service and an AI tool that can estimate a
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Miziac will digitise more than 235m patient record
The government has claimed that the single patient record could prevent up to 20,000 A&E
A HSSIB report has warned that NHS trusts are being left to manage digital safety
