Month: March 2019

Secondary Care

Insource releases new patient pathway application

Insource has announced enhancements to its Patient Pathway Plus solution utilised by NHS trusts for integrated management of elective care pathways. The company has worked with Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to make improvements including user experience improvements and improved filtering of huge […]

Apps

Siilo Messenger reaches 140k users

The start up Siilo Messenger has reached a milestone of 140,000 unique users, doubling its user base in less than 12 months. The GDPR compliant messaging and collaboration platform for health and care was founded in 2016 by a former doctor and surgeon and reached 70,000 users in June last year. Since […]

News

Pharmacist reduces controlled drugs admin by 75%

A Yorkshire based pharmacy has reduced the time spent on managing controlled drugs prescriptions by 75% thanks to a new electronic monitoring system. Day Lewis pharmacy in Hull removed its paper process and switched to an electronic controlled drugs register (eCDR) developed by EMIS Health that is integrated into his […]

Newsletter

HTN Newsletter

In our latest newsletter we cover the news and views we brought you this month. HTN asked industry experts for their views on NHSX, read our feature here.  Interoperability was a focus in our latest feature, where we asked industry leaders for their views and examples of best practice. HTN launched […]

News Secondary Care

New pharmacy standard now complete

A new standard to improve information sharing between community pharmacies and GP practices is now complete, the Professional Record Standards Body has announced. The new standard of a two-part standard, defines the information shared in a standardised way so that information can be shared between different systems more easily. NHS […]

Primary Care News

TPP achieves GP Connect full roll out approval

TPP has achieved full roll-out approval for Access Record: HTML capability as part of NHS Digital’s GP Connect programme. The programme ensures that staff across the NHS can access vital information from GP practice records and TPP’s full roll-out approval marks a major step forward for the national interoperability initiative. […]

Apps

Payroll App saves over 300 hours per month

MySBSPay was launched by NHS Shared Business Services towards the end of 2018 to give NHS employees their pay information in a more convenient and understandable format, including the facility to ask common pay-related questions using modern Chatbot technology. With almost 400,000 NHS staff paid via the NHS SBS payroll […]