NHS England said it had opened a tender worth £16 million to support provider organisations as they seek to improve their digital maturity and get electronic patient records in place by the end of…
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NHS England has written to health service leaders reminding them of their requirement to submit nationally mandated returns during the implementation of electronic patient record systems. The letter follows a series of high–profile cases where…
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Santa was buckling under the strain – until Mrs Claus came up with a plan. Joe McDonald’s Christmas column this year looks at whether this festive tale could hold a lesson for the NHS.A…
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CCIO Penny Kechagioglou explains why it can be so difficult to fully implement EPRs, and suggests key steps to remove the barriers to successThe NHS Long Term Plan set the goal of digitally enabling…
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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Epic as preferred supplier in their procurement for an Electronic Patient Record (EPR).Digital Health News understands that Epic emerged as the clear winner in…
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The most successful start-ups in the NHS will be those that see their relationship with the health service as a partnership, Professor Joe Harrison, national director of the NHS App has told Digital Health…
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A new snapshot survey of Integrated Care System digital leaders has identified Shared Health and Care Records as their highest digital priority, followed by health provider digitisation.When asked to rank the highest local digital…
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Breaking out of professional silos and establishing connections across organisational boundaries will be crucial to the future of digital transformation, newly appointed National Chief Clinical Information Officer Melanie Iles and National Chief Nursing Information…
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The debate on EPR convergence needs to acknowledge the inescapable variety of the health and care landscape, and put people first, writes Alastair AllenJust over a year ago Tim Ferris announced plans to converge…
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Patients Know Best has named its new technology partner, with Yorkshire-based tech consultancy 6B now responsible for designing bespoke integrations with NHS EPRs to help improve efficiencies.6B’s primary objective will be to design enhanced…
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