GP federations share patient records
GP federations in England are testing technology to allow them to share and add to patient records in real time across different local practices.
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East London exchanges health information
Barts Health NHS Trust is exchanging patient information in real time with more than 100 practices across East London via Cerner’s Health Information Exchange.
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Ripple provides integration support
Leeds leads the way on shared records
The Leeds Care Record is live in all but one of the region’s GP practices, as well as in acute, mental health and community providers.
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Dorset trusts to share Graphnet EPR
The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust will have shared patient records following the implementation of CareCentric at both locations.
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Emis helps send emergency patients home
An urgent care centre at the Royal Free Hospital is using Emis Web to conduct rapid assessments of patients, enabling it to discharge or divert 26,000 a year.
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Cumbria launches social care referrals
North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust is now able to refer patients to social care services at the “press of a button.”
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Manchester live with integrated record
Several Manchester health and social care providers are live with an integrated care record for ‘at risk’ patients using Graphnet’s CareCentric.
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Merseyside shares 5.5m records in a year
North Merseyside has seen a big increase in record sharing over the past year, as its iLinks Transformation Programme has taken off.
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We can work IT out
The iLinks programme in Liverpool is sharing millions of records a year – but is looking to make a big leap forward this autumn. Thomas Meek reports from its annual conference.
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