HSCIC creates quality indicator library
The Health and Social Care Information Centre is creating a library and repository for quality indicators to reduce duplication and improve standards.
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MH trust links RiO and EMIS users
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is linking its RiO electronic patient record with Emis systems to share data with GP practices.
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Spine2 built in-house on open source
The replacement for the NHS data spine, Spine2, is being built using open source components and is due to go live at the end of October.
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Emis EPR viewer used across Bristol
Accident and emergency clinicians in Bristol are able to view the records of 500,000 patients, thanks to an information sharing agreement with 50 local practices using Emis Web.
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Royal Liverpool adds SynApps VNA
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a vendor neutral archive from SynApps to hold both digital images and patient notes.
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Junior doctors ‘invisible’ in NHS IT
Dr Wai Keong Wong has called on NHS managers and suppliers to engage with “invisible” junior doctors, and recognise them as the real forgotten users of many hospital systems.
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Glaucoma clinics run on Moorfields app
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has developed an app to run virtual glaucoma clinics.
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Dementia tool is covered in CQUINs
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is using software developed with IMS Maxims to help meet its Commissioning for Quality and Innovation targets for dementia care.
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Bryant backs The Big EPR Debate
Beverley Bryant, NHS England’s director of strategic systems and technology, has urged EHI readers to take part in The Big EPR Debate and influence June’s guidance on electronic patient records.
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Just 61 practices offer records access
Just 61 GP practices in England are offering patients full online access to their patient records.
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