TPP is getting appy
TPP has announced a BlackBerry application and an Android app to allow clinicians using SystmOne to access their patient records anywhere at any time.
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Maudsley launches HealthVault-based PHR
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is today launching personal online health records for its patients, using Microsoft’s HealthVault platform.
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NHS Direct to pilot GP appointment app
NHS Direct is considering a pilot that will allow patients in Lincolnshire to use a smartphone app or its website to book appointments with their GP.
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Wirral to put iPad apps into rehab
Wirral Community NHS Trust is to incorporate iPad apps into patients’ rehabilitation treatment processes.
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Cerner says NHS on digital ‘tipping point’
Cerner’s chief of staff Jeff Townsend tells EHI editor Jon Hoeksma that digital healthcare has reached a ‘tipping point’ and that the future will increasingly be based on cloud-based services.
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‘No silver bullet’ for GP IT
The chair of the Primary Health Info 2012 conference has warned there are ‘no white knights firing silver bullets’ ready to slay the problems of healthcare IT.
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Primary care faces ‘app explosion’
A primary care IT specialist has predicted an “explosion” of cloud based and app technology in the sector over coming years.
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Here’s a really NICE app
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has created an app to give healthcare professionals “quick and easy” access to its recommendations and guidance.
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CSC and NHS Choices showcase app
A ‘Pocket Health’ app developed by CSC for NHS Choices has been downloaded an estimated 5,400 times since its launch in September 2011.
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ActiveME app tracks activity
An iPhone application has been launched to help patients with chronic fatigue syndrome / ME keep track of their energy levels.
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