Newcastle Hospitals renews partnership with Health Call
Newcastle Hospitals has renewed its contract with Health Call and will gain over 60 digital tools over the course of three years,
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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear achieves GDE accreditation
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has been officially recognised as an accredited Global Digital Exemplar by NHS England.
Clinical Software

Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
The latest roundup of contracts and go lives features news from The Christie NHS FT which has looked to Better for a new digital health platform.
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Great North Care Record expands to include children’s community services
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has added children’s community services to data-sharing Great North Care Record scheme.
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North Tees and Hartlepool Hospital join Great North Care Record
The trust engaged ReStart to bolster its interoperability and configuration capabilities before joining the Great North Care Record.
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Sunderland first city to connect health data via Great North Care Record
Health services in Sunderland have become the first in the North East and North Cumbria to share medical information via the Great North Care Record.
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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS FT goes live with HIE
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS FT is now connected to the Health Information Exchange (HIE) which means users can access mental health data.
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Joe McDonald leaves GNCR behind for new role at Sleepstation
Joe McDonald has said he is “excited” to be taking on new role as medical director of Sleepstation as he moves on from the Great North Care Record.
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NHS ‘risks repeat of care.data in talks to commercialise medical records’
Secretive NHS talks to discuss the potential to commercialise 65 million patients’ records risked jeopardising patient trust, Professor Joe McDonald said.
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NHSX’s Matthew Gould praises GNCR for work on data-sharing
Gould visited the offices of the Great North Care Record in Newcastle to find out more about the regional drive in digital healthcare technology.
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