The content management system (CMS), built in the latest version of industry leading open source solution Drupal enables CCGs/CSUs/Trusts/STPs to quickly and cost effectively create and manage a website that provides information on health-care services for the public. Brighton based digital experts, miggle have been working with Brighton & Hove […]
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UK and Italian health tech firms to help share crucial data across STPs
Data sharing ambitions set out in newly published sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) have been given a boost by a new strategic partnership between data management specialist Stalis and Italy’s largest health IT company, Dedalus. The new partnership looks to make vital patient information, currently stored on dozens or even […]
Digital achievements highlighted in Bath and North East Somerset Local Digital Roadmap
This Local Digital Roadmap (LDR) takes a whole system view of priorities for digital development across the entire health system of Bath and North East Somerset. Although led by the CCG this roadmap was written with the contribution of all their local partners, covering acute, ambulance and mental health trusts, […]
Walsall CCG launches Patient Voice Panel
NHS Walsall Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has launched www.patientvoicepanel.co.uk for patients to get involved and share their views of local health services. Dr Anand Rischie, Chair of NHS Walsall Clinical Commissioning Group, said: “Patient feedback is essential if we are to continue to improve our local health services. The health service […]
Interview: North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent CCGs
What digital challenges do we face? What TECS projects are we working on at the moment, and what benefits do we expect to achieve? Over the past year which TECS project are we most proud of? Like many CCGs North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent CCGs cover diverse areas of urban and […]
STP highlights £80m to implement digital roadmap
South West London Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) is a five-year plan to look at ways in which NHS partners across south west London can work with local authorities in the area to provide quality and efficiency for patients. The STP highlighted “Technology is a critical enabler of many of […]
Cheshire Care Record recognised for prestigious award
Cheshire health and social care partners have been shortlisted in the ‘Enhancing Care by Sharing Data and Information’ category in the HSJ Awards 2016 for their work on the Cheshire Care Record. The Cheshire Care Record in an electronic shared record that holds data from primary, acute, community, social, mental health […]
A closer look at the Connecting Care local record
The award winning Connecting Care local record (Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset) aims to provide a shared local patient-centric record to support patient care. The patient summary can be accessed by health and social care across their locality (Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset) and includes details from GPs, information […]
New Continuing Healthcare online system enables more cost-effective purchasing
Valuing Care has launched a new online ‘Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Cost Toolkit’ to help commissioners manage and purchase better, more cost-effective CHC placements. This online system enables CHC placements to be commissioned in the most cost effective manner. Based on Valuing Care’s cost models and data built up from 10 […]
An insight into NHS Nottingham City CCG’s Digital Roadmap
We spoke with Daniel Woods, Project Manager, Assistive Technology in Primary Care, NHS Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group: The Nottinghamshire Local Digital Roadmap (LDR) has already established a clear vision on current position and where it needs to be working with the national targets up to 2020. The Notts LDR is […]
