South group to share e-prescribing info
A Southern partnership is working to procure an e-prescribing system and integration service to share information between providers.
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100 applications for ITK fund
The new £2.2m Information Sharing Challenge Fund attracted nearly 100 applications and is 100% oversubscribed.
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Spinning a Web
EHI primary care reporter Rebecca Todd speaks to an early adopter of EMIS Web about the system and its use in new information sharing initiatives.
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Microtest users guided by Guru
Microtest has launched a clinical data-sharing tool that enables remote access to GP patient records held in its Evolution system.
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Vision 360 brought to Isle of Wight
NHS Isle of Wight is to use INPS’s Vision 360 to share summary information from GP records with its walk-in centre, out-of-hours service and A&E department from the beginning of November.
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Birmingham Portal drives info sharing
Birmingham Health and Wellbeing Partnership has selected Dotted Eyes’ Health Portal to enable information sharing with GPs and between NHS and local authority organisations. The partnership, an alliance between the city’s primary care trusts and council to tackle health inequalities and improve health outcomes, said the portal would help it to meet the demands of […]
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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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EMIS and System C link up at Aintree
Primary care IT supplier EMIS and secondary care supplier System C have announced that University Hospital Aintree has gone live with a system to give its urgent care clinicians access to information held in GP systems.
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All Together Now
Healthcare organisations in Liverpool are working on an ambitious change programme, underpinned by IT. Lyn Whitfield reports from the Liverpool iLINKS (local information, news and knowledge for clinical systems users) conference.
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MPs set out out pharmacy manifesto
A group of MPs is calling for pharmacists to be given read-write access to the NHS Care Records Service by the next government within its first 100 days in power. The All-Party Pharmacy Group (APPG) has launched a Policy Action Plan setting out 12 calls for actions that the MPs say the next government should […]
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