Connecting Care ramps up
Bristol’s shared care record scheme has moved into phase two with the aim of reaching 10,000 users over the next five to seven years.
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Stockport deploys end of life portal
NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group has gone live with a portal to co-ordinate the delivery of services and support to patients with palliative care needs.
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Sharing and caring
Information sharing to support more integrated health and social care is back on the agenda. But what approaches are healthcare communities taking? And what works? Lis Evenstad and Lyn Whitfield report.
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Poole upgrades CareCentric
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with an upgraded version of the CareCentric shared care record software from Graphnet Health.
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Sealed with a KIS
The team behind Scotland’s Key Information Summary won the 2013 EHI Award for ‘excellence in major healthcare IT development’. Daloni Carlisle reports.
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Incomplete data hits Hants record use
Leading users of the Hampshire Health Record have expressed frustration with the growing problem of incomplete data on thousands of patients, caused by GPs switching to TPP’s SystmOne.
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17 orgs tender for central care record
Seventeen health and social care organisations across Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull have gone out to tender for a joint central care record system.
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Glasgow gets shared child records
Greater Glasgow Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services staff are using a shared electronic record to improve the care of ‘at risk’ children.
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Orion to build shared record portal
The Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire health community has signed with Orion Health to develop a shared patient record.
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Quake sparks data sharing in NZ
A devastating earthquake helped a New Zealand health board implement an electronic shared care record for its patients.
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