PRSB launches vendor scheme to support integrated care
A scheme which will visibly recognise and support vendors across the UK which are implementing professionally endorsed record standards has been launched.
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Allscripts and Microsoft extend partnership for another five years
Allscripts and Microsoft have extended their partnership for another five years with the aim of expanding the development of cloud-based solutions.
Infrastructure

Dartford and Gravesham looking to improve digital maturity with Alcidion
Dartford and Gravesham will introduce a range of technology platforms designed by Alcidion with the aim of “leapfrogging” other trusts.
Clinical Software

Thirteen countries sign up to Global Digital Health Partnership
Thirteen countries, including the UK, have signed up to a global network designed to support the use of digital technology in modern healthcare.
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NHS Digital and Microsoft buddy up for threat detection service
Microsoft will help NHS Digital protect healthcare organisations from cyber-attacks through a new partnership making use of the software giant’s Threat Detection Service.
Cyber Security

Bupa partners up with HealthTap to develop new healthcare solutions
Bupa has announced it is partnering up with HealthTap to develop innovative healthcare solutions for its 16.5 million customers.
Digital Patient

NHS trusts partner for digital healthcare initiative targeting 3m people
Six NHS trusts have joined forces for Health Call, an initiative that will deliver digital healthcare to three million people in North East England.
Digital Patient

Healthcare IT industry news in brief
This week’s industry round up features a new deal for Emis Health, a link-up between System C and an electronic document management provider, two significant PACS developments for Insignia, and a partnership between Boots and Tunstall Healthcare.
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