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Twelve million records shared in Merseyside
More than 12 million records have been shared across Merseyside, as an increasing number of health and social services sign-up to share information.
Final three take Lorenzo deal
Three trusts have been granted central funding to deploy Lorenzo as an electronic patient record system, as part of the deal agreed between the Department of Health and CSC in 2012.
Sheffield test bed aims to create perfect patient pathway
A project is underway in Sheffield to use technologies to support patients with multiple long-term health conditions to care for themselves more effectively.
GP complaints in Warrington after Lorenzo switch
Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says GP complaints about incomplete discharge summaries since the trust switched electronic patient records have been largely resolved.
Blackwood handed health IT
Nicola Blackwood has been handed responsibility for health IT in the post-Brexit shake-up of government.
Healthcare IT industry news in brief
This week’s round up features new products and developments from well-known healthcare IT companies, including System C and Civica.
Midlands secures share of £85m to transform obesity care
Health Innovation West Midlands (HIWM) has helped local NHS organisations secure a share of the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s briefing includes medical cannabis accreditation and a system to improve musculoskeletal performance or rehabilitation.

Sheffield first council to oppose NHS FDP Palantir contract
Sheffield City Council has become the first local authority to approve a motion formally opposing

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde rolls out digital triage system
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has begun rolling out a digital triage system across

Winners of the Isle of Man’s 2026 Innovation Challenge unveiled
Four companies developing solutions to improve health and social care have won the Isle of
