DH guidance for shared records
The Department of Health has issued guidance for organisations working in shared records environments, saying they are data controllers “in common”.
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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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Sharing the best to last
EHI editor Jon Hoeksma argues the Information Sharing Challenge Fund offers a model for the future, but risks becoming a postscript to the National Programme for IT in the NHS.
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Enthusiastic response to ITK fund
More than 150 people have attended webinars on the new £2.2m Information Sharing Challenge Fund since it was announced on 31 August.
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Plymouth first with Spine mini services
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has on-demand access to the Personal Demographics Service after going live with the InterSystems HealthShare Spine Mini Services Provider.
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Connelly: NHS needs ‘plug in’ apps
NHS organisations should be able to choose from a range of ‘plug in’ applications to deliver care to patients, the NHS’ chief information officer has said.
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HL7 UK takes to the road with the DH
HL7 UK is to hold a series of free roadshows in May and June to promote healthcare interoperability, with one of the shows doubling as an ITK user group meeting.
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North Staffordshire OrQestrates PDS data
University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust has become the first acute trust to access the Personal Demographics Service from its legacy system via Quicksilva’s integration tool.
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Royal Salford integrates with Ensemble
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust has implemented InterSystems’ Ensemble integration engine, to consolidate and update more than 30 separate interfaces across the trust.
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InterSystems integrates ITK in Ensemble
InterSystems has announced that its Ensemble integration engine now fully supports the NHS interoperability toolkit.
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