Sajid Javid wants 90% of NHS trusts to have an EPR by December 2023
The secretary of state for health and social care has said he wants 90% of NHS trusts to have an electronic patient record (EPR) in place by December 2023.
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Sunderland Royal Hospital first to achieve all GDE requirements
Sunderland Royal Hospital has become the first within the NHS to achieve all requirements of the national Global Digital Exemplar (GDE) programme.
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Ready to rock and roll – The Walton Centre on being a Digital Aspirant
Head of IT at The Walton Centre Justin Griffiths said the Digital Aspirant programme had “dramatically” accelerated planned digitisation works.
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CQC highlights collaboration and use of digital during Covid-19
The CQC undertook a national programme of provider collaboration reviews in a bid to support providers deliver health and care through shared learning.
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Narrow HSSF ‘risks locking buyers into inflexible and expensive solutions’
Robert Tysall-Blay, chief executive of WellSky, said industry leaders feared Lot 1 of the framework was “too narrow and focussed on certain suppliers”.
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Google and others ‘not interested in electronic patient record market’
Google’s Cloud advisor said that too much money had been invested in EPR systems to give Google and rival tech giants a window to the market.
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Vendors can do more to make EPRs work for clinicians
The frequently-made promise about electronic patient record systems is that they will cut the amount of time that clinicians spend making notes – so bolstering the time that can be spent on patient care. But, argues Dmitry Garbar, more needs to be done if this promise is to be fully kept.
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South West Yorkshire goes live with new clinical portal
The portal will provide 3,500 health and care professionals with access to patient information from eight IT systems once the roll-out is complete.
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Electronic patient records deployed in Orkney and Shetland
Electronic patient records have reached two of the remoter parts of the UK, with the deployment of InterSystems’ TrakCare to Shetland and Orkney.
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Yeovil EPR Trakcare go-live a “success”
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has successfully gone-live with TrakCare as its new electronic patient record.
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