Four in five (80%) of care providers have replaced paper-based processes with digital social care records, the government has announced.
Digital social care records, also known as an electronic care plans, are a core part…
Velindre University NHS Trust has selected Better as its preferred supplier to deliver an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA), which will see traditional paper-based processes replaced with digital systems.
The system, which is set…
NHS hospital trusts across the north west of England will share patients’ radiology images through an upgraded cloud portal from early 2026.
The Greater Manchester Diagnostics Network has appointed UK-based consultancy Shaping Cloud to support…
Karl Grundy, managing director at Digital Health, Emma McLachlan, director, digital products and platforms at NHS England, John Mitchell, associate director of digital at Humber and North Yorkshire ICB, and Lia Ali, consultant psychiatrist…
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Kathryn Marsden, chief executive at the Social Care Institute for Excellence (Credit: SCIE)
The ‘shift to digital’ poses unique opportunities and challenges for social care, writes Kathryn Marsden OBE, chief executive at the Social Care…
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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) has deployed Alcidion’s Miya Emergency across its largest site, Southampton General Hospital.
The solution, which went live on 7 October, digitises emergency department processes, integrating disparate patient data…
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– Northwell Health and K Health today announced a collaboration to transform the delivery of primary care services across New York.
– The virtual care platform, Northwell Primary Care Now, will be powered…
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An apprenticeship programme is being launched to equip NHS staff with the critical skills needed to use the federated data platform (FDP) effectively.
The NHS FDP connects vital data which is currently stored in separate…
(L to R) Gurnak Dosanjh, deputy chief clinical information officer and integrated care board (ICB) clinical lead at NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, Ayesha Rahim, clinical lead for digital mental health, Transformation Directorate at…
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Faced with the complexity of more than 50 interconnected IT systems, the innovative Schützen Rheinfelden Clinic turned this challenge into an opportunity. Under the leadership of IT director Matthias Meyer, the clinic chose Enovacom…
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