Challenge Fund pilots announced
NHS England has unveiled details of the 20 GP projects that will benefit from the £50m Challenge Fund to improve access to primary care.
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Bury tops EPS usage
NHS Bury Clinical Commissioning Group has deployed the Electronic Prescription Service Release 2 to all of its practices and has the best usage figures in the country.
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End in sight for Lorenzo at Bury
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has given the strongest indication yet that it will switch off Lorenzo at Bury’s community services.
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SCRs for nine in ten in Darlington
More than 90% of patients in NHS Darlington have a Summary Care Record, making it the primary care trust with the highest uptake to date in England.
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Low use of Lorenzo in Bury
NHS Bury has said that as many as 30% of patient contacts are not being recorded in Lorenzo, even though the system has been in place for 15 months.
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DH: CSC ‘unlikely’ to hit new deadline
CSC is unlikely to deliver on the latest remedial plan that is supposed to show how it will complete its delivery of the latest version of Lorenzo to four milestone sites in the North, Midlands and East of England.
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NHS Bury reaches Lorenzo anniversary
NHS Bury has yet to sign off the deployment verification certification for the implementation of Lorenzo Release 1.9 – a year after going live with the iSoft electronic patient record system.
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NHS Bury yet to sign-off on Lorenzo
NHS Bury has yet to sign-off on its deployment of Lorenzo Release 1.9, seven months after the system went live at the north west primary care trust.
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Bury formally accepts Lorenzo R1.9
NHS Bury has accepted iSoft’s electronic patient record system, three weeks after becoming the first NHS organisation to go-live with Lorenzo Regional Care Release 1.9.
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Bury sets criteria for Lorenzo success
NHS Bury will accept or reject its newly implemented Lorenzo electronic patient record system on its own criteria, according to documents released by the trust. Director general of informatics Christine Connelly has set five criteria for deciding whether the NHS’ strategic electronic patient record systems have made “significant progress” by the end of November. A […]
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