London information exchange on way
A pan-London information exchange is being developed to connect local data-sharing projects and establish common standards, as part of a citywide interoperability programme.
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Tower Hamlets leads on mental health
NHS Tower Hamlets Clinical Commissioning Group is taking the lead on a new £2.4 million digital mental health service covering the whole of London.
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London air ambulance launches app
London’s Air Ambulance charity has launched a new mobile app to transmit incident information more rapidly and reduce dispatch times by up to two minutes.
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RiO 30 on track and open to NME trusts
Community and mental health trusts in London and the South appear on track to meet an October deadline to replace their RiO electronic patient record systems, with attention now moving to the North, Midlands and East.
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Homerton starts £2.7m Cerner enhancement
Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has started system testing on a £2.7m enhancement programme for its Cerner Millennium electronic patient record system.
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London should be digital health pioneer
London should lead the digital health revolution and create an ‘Institute for Digital Health’, according to a report by the London Health Commission.
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London pioneer sites host data challenge
The Waltham Forest, East London and City integrated care pioneer site is hosting a data challenge to demonstrate the benefits of a move towards more joined-up care.
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London mental health web service planned
The London Health Board is planning to establish an open access digital mental health service to help Londoners with untreated mental disorders.
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London trusts on track for PACS exit
London trusts are exiting their national digital imaging contracts on schedule, a bulletin from the Health and Social Care Information Centre has suggested.
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NHS SBS issues six year, £1.25bn tender
NHS Shared Business Services has issued a tender for a new clinical information systems framework worth up to £1.25 billion over six years.
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