‘Grave concerns’ over new GP dataset
GPs and privacy experts have “grave concerns” about an extensive new dataset to be extracted from GP practices.
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Hull and East Yorkshire takes Lorenzo
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is the second trust to commit to take CSC’s Lorenzo electronic patient record system under a new agreement between the company and the Department of Health.
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IMS Maxims launches dementia software
IMS Maxims has launched new software to support early diagnosis and care of patients with dementia.
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Telehealth reaches long arm of law
The Scottish Centre for Telehealth and Telecare has started delivering health services via video link to police custody suites and prisons.
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South ambulance trusts issue tender
INPS to launch Vision+
Cardiology ‘slow to adopt imaging’
The adoption of cardiac imaging modalities lags behind other imaging market segments, according to data from Frost and Sullivan.
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‘Ofsted style’ ratings for NHS
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has ordered a review to assess the merits of an ‘Ofsted style’ system of ratings for hospitals and care homes.
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EHRs fail to achieve savings – US study
A lack of interoperability and usability among electronic health record systems means the billions of dollars of expected savings have not been realised from their implementaton, a US report says.
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HPA notifications sent electronically
TPP has worked with the Health Protection Agency on a pilot which allows SystmOne users to notify the HPA of any suspected infectious disease cases electronically.
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