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Gloucestershire Hospitals ‘holds nerve’ in deploying EPR during Covid-19

1 June 2020

The update follows the implementations of Sunrise EPR as a ‘clinical wrap’ around its existing patient administration system last year.

Cheshire goes live with CarePlus children information system

1 June 2020

The health records of 176,000 children across Cheshire have been integrated into a new, unified child health information system.

Welsh government pledges £650,000 for specialist advice app

29 May 2020

The Consultant Connect app has been deployed across NHS Wales to help mitigate the Covid-19 outbreak, as well as supporting primary care in the long term.

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Anonymous summary data on shielding patients published

29 May 2020

Anonymous summary data on patients who have been identified as being on the Covid-19 shielded patient list (SPL) has been published.

Mobile health and apps news in brief

29 May 2020

Our latest mobile apps round-up features news that Patient Access has passed 10 million UK users and Pando Health has been added to the NHS Apps library.

NHSX publishes AI buyers guide to ensure safety and efficiency

28 May 2020

Procurement teams need to be assured that AI technology meets the “highest standards” of safety and efficiency, according to the guide.

New test and trace system falls short on roll-out of contact-tracing app

28 May 2020

DHSC said work on the contact-tracing app continues following a “positive reception” on the Isle of Wight, but no date for the roll-out was committed to.