Bexley gets Novell Filr
Bexley Clinical Commissioning Group is deploying a new file-sharing tool for staff and clinicians allowing them to access and share data while on the move.
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Care.data approved
The care.data programme to extract and link large amounts of primary and secondary data has been approved by an Independent Advisory Group.
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Section 251 extension granted
NHS England has been granted “three-months’ breathing space” to allow patient-identifiable information to be shared with commissioners and support services.
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Wirral shares A&E data with police
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is sharing A&E data with police, fire and ambulance services to reduce violent crime and assault.
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EMIS and TPP share data
EMIS and TPP are working on a data-sharing agreement to allow clinicians to see information held in each other’s systems.
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Scotland gets GP info service
Govt may review Bill data sharing plans
The Department of Health’s director general of informatics has signalled that the government may be prepared to look again at controversial clauses on data sharing in the Health and Social Care Bill.
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INPS wants Vision 360 to be GP system
INPS is to seek NHS Connecting for Health accreditation for its Vision 360 data hub as a GP system.
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INPS and EMIS plan gateway
Healthcare IT system suppliers INPS and EMIS have announced that they have formed a 50:50 joint venture to implement an interoperability gateway.
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Driver: EPS R2 is ‘pleasant surprise’
Community pharmacists are likely to be “pleasantly surprised” about the impact of Release 2 of the Electronic Prescription Service, a leading pharmacy IT system supplier has predicted. Simon Driver, managing director of Cegedim Rx, which supplies 50% of pharmacies in England, said feedback from pharmacies testing EPS R2 functionality was largely positive. He told EHI […]
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