The NHS is at risk of missing the full benefits of electronic patient records (EPRs) without a national strategy to move them beyond ‘digitising paper’, new analysis from The Health Foundation warns.
The report,…
Speakers at the session on ‘How digital can support mental health nursing’ at Rewired 2025 (Credit: Thelma Agnew)
Mental health nursing students are coming out of universities lacking even basic digital skills, said speakers…
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Digital Health Unplugged covers all things health technology and NHS IT. Hosted by Digital Health’s news reporter Jordan Sollof, the podcast delves into key issues and news stories in the sector. It also…
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The Digital Health Unplugged podcast welcomed an array of guests from across the sector for your listening pleasure in 2024, including many members of the Digital Health Networks.
Unplugged host Jordan Sollof, news reporter at…
NHS England has published a contract notice for “an experienced, multi-skilled, rapid response intervention service”, known as a tiger teams service to support the delivery of electronic patient records (EPRs) across England.
It states that…
Northern Ireland’s department of health has set out a timescale for the rollout of a patient portal which allows people to view parts of their medical records.
The My Care portal has been created to…
Patient safety must be central to the design, development, and rollout of electronic patient record (EPR) systems, a report from Patient Safety Learning has stated.
The report, published on 31 July 2024, makes the case…
In the latest episode of the Digital Health Unplugged Networks series, Jordan Sollof is joined by Mark Hutchinson, vice-president of healthcare strategy and transformation at Altera Digital Health, to talk all things electronic patient…
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As healthcare evolves, so too must the electronic patient records at its heart. This means addressing barriers to progress – including the concerns of users, writes InterSystems’ Mike Fuller Digital transformation is reshaping industries…
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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has selected Epic as its preferred supplier for an electronic patient record system.The trust, which has a secondary care catchment of around 475,000 people, with a wider peninsula population…
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