Joe McDonald: ‘The single patient record is too big to succeed’
The push for a single patient record is ill-advised and doomed to failure, writes Joe McDonald
I could not have been prouder when the Great North Care Record won Team of the Year at…
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Nottingham University Hospitals introduces bedside fit notes
Clinicians at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) can now issue electronic fit notes directly from the Nervecentre electronic patient record (EPR), following the rollout of eMED3 functionality.
The integration allows staff to generate and…
‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracking goes live on NHS App
An “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App, with the aim of helping to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
NHS England announced on 23 May 2025 that nearly…
Greater Manchester pilots tech to help prevent falls in older people
Greater Manchester is piloting technology which helps GPs identify older adults who are at risk of falling, so that they can receive early support.
One in three people aged over 65 experience at least one…
Welsh council and health board roll out Lilli’s AI technology
Cyngor Gwynedd and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have partnered with Lilli to deploy it’s AI home monitoring technology in Wales.
Lilli allows professionals to monitor people’s health at home remotely through an app, by…
Birmingham Community Healthcare begins rollout of ePMA system
Jesina Kirby, digital clinical information officer, and Shanese Malcolm, clinical team leader on Ward 8 at Moseley Hall Hospital (Credit: Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust)
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has started…
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Onvida Health and Ambience Healthcare Launch AI Pilot to Transform Clinical Documentation and Reduce Clinician Burnout
What You Should Know:
– Onvida Health, a provider of integrated care throughout Arizona, and Ambience Healthcare, an AI platform for clinical documentation, Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI), and coding, today announced the launch of a…
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Powys Teaching Health Board to implement Better ePMA
Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) in Wales has selected Better as its technology partner to deliver an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system.
The digital system will streamline prescribing by replacing the use of…
Two Shropshire trusts go live with Access Intelligent Care Platform
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) and Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust have gone live with the Access Intelligent Care Platform (AICP).
Developed by Access Health, Support and Care (HSC), the digital solution went…
NHSE quizzed on the link between single patient record and FDP
Suppliers have quizzed NHS England about the relationship between the proposed single patient record (SPR) and the federated data platform (FDP).
Plans for an SPR which would connect NHS and social care data were announced…
