Dumfries using patient identifying tool
EHI Awards 2015: Connecting Care wins
A shared care record scheme in the South West of England was the overall winner of the EHI Awards 2015, held in London last night.
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Pharmacists demand patient record access
Community pharmacists in the UK should have read and write access to full electronic records for their patients, says the Royal Pharmaceutical Society in a new campaign.
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GP federations share patient records
GP federations in England are testing technology to allow them to share and add to patient records in real time across different local practices.
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East London exchanges health information
Barts Health NHS Trust is exchanging patient information in real time with more than 100 practices across East London via Cerner’s Health Information Exchange.
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Ripple provides integration support
Leeds leads the way on shared records
The Leeds Care Record is live in all but one of the region’s GP practices, as well as in acute, mental health and community providers.
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Dorset trusts to share Graphnet EPR
The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust will have shared patient records following the implementation of CareCentric at both locations.
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Emis helps send emergency patients home
An urgent care centre at the Royal Free Hospital is using Emis Web to conduct rapid assessments of patients, enabling it to discharge or divert 26,000 a year.
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Cumbria launches social care referrals
North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust is now able to refer patients to social care services at the “press of a button.”
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