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NHS Digital releases cervical screening data tool

22 June 2017

NHS Digital has created an online interactive tool for cervical screening data in the hope of halting the fall in the number of women attending screenings.

Data analytics can boost mental healthcare – trust CEO

22 June 2017

Data analytics will be crucial to improving the delivery of mental healthcare and demonstrating the need for investment in it, a trust chief executive has argued.

Google’s DeepMind will deploy Streams at Taunton and Somerset

21 June 2017

Google’s AI arm, DeepMind Health, will deploy its clinical alerting app, Streams, at Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.

London trust researching clinical use of holograms

21 June 2017

University College London Hospitals NHS Trust is using Microsoft’s HoloLens to explore how holograms might be used in clinical care.

West Suffolk identifies data errors in discharge summaries

21 June 2017

West Suffolk Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has identified technical problems in its Cerner EPR, known locally as e-care, leading to inaccuracies in discharge letters automatically sent to local GPs.

NHS Improvement to automatically collect winter data from trusts

21 June 2017

All NHS trusts will have their daily situation reports (SitRep) automatically collected by NHS Improvement from October 2017.

Active national support key to EPR success, says leading CCIO

20 June 2017

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust CCIO Mark Simpson says national support has been key to the success of his trust’s EPR implementation, and argues continuing backing from NHS Digital will be vital as the system evolves.