15 predictions for 2015
There will be a general election, debate about the future of the NHS, discussion about the role of IT, and conversations about open source and confidentiality. Sam Sachdeva asks 15 experts to look over another busy year.
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HSCIC reviews data releases to police
The Health and Social Care Information Centre is undertaking a review of how it provides non-clinical information to law enforcement organisations.
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Two trusts live with CP-IS
Lancashire Teaching and Homerton University Hospital NHS foundation trusts have become the first to go live with a nationwide Child Protection Information Sharing project.
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Get IT ‘right this time’ – Williams
The National Information Board’s framework for action will provide a guiding set of principles for a “revolution” in healthcare IT, Health and Social Care Information Centre chief executive Andy Williams has said.
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HSCIC data security report due February
A final report on the Health and Social Care Information Centre’s data security programme plans is set to be completed by February next year.
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Spine outage leaves users without access
A major outage on NHS Spine has caused problems across the NHS and affected users are unable to access any Spine services.
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Docman approved as GPSoC service
PCTI’s document management software Docman has received full approval to be ordered as a centrally-funded system under the new GP Systems of Choice framework.
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Homerton first for child info system
Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is set to go live by the end of the month as a first-of-type site for a nationwide Child Protection Information Sharing project.
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A third of GPs live with EPS R2
A third of GP practices in England are now live with the Electronic Prescription Service Release 2, the Health and Social Care Information Centre has said.
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UCLH RIS gets emergency upgrade
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has carried out an emergency upgrade of its aging radiology information system to resolve a backlog in imaging caused by system issues.
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