Hospital trusts using the NHS federated data platform (FDP) have each treated on average 114 more inpatients in theatres every month since introducing the tool, according to NHS England.
Data published on 22 November 2024…
NHS England has signed a contract with CLEO Systems for a stand-alone electronic prescribing solution, to be rolled out across pharmacies participating in the Independent Prescribing in Community Pharmacy Pathfinder Programme.
The aim of the…
Recruitment issues, industrial action and the end of ring-fenced national funding have contributed to a cut in virtual ward bed capacity, NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (ICB) told Digital Health News.
In May…
The British Medical Association’s (BMA) GP Committee (GPC) has warned that NHS England could use cloud-based telephony data to performance manage GP practices.GP practices were required to provide digital telephony data on eight metrics…
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NHS England has confirmed that its £300 million digital pathways framework has been cancelled, following delays caused by a legal claim.The framework was aimed at driving a rapid move to a modern general practice…
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Exclusive: NHS England has confirmed to Digital Health News that the 2024 Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA) survey will include primary care for the first time. The DMA is a survey, launched in 2023 to help…
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NHS England have announced funding of £48 million for integrated care boards (ICBs), as part of the Digital Pathways Framework, to fund capabilities relating to digital pathways and demand and capacity tools.The aim of…
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NHS England has awarded an £8.5 million contract to consultancy firm KPMG to “promote the adoption” of the federated data platform (FDP) by trusts and integrated care boards (ICBs).Following the publication of the contract…
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A Proactive Care Fund has been established by Lilli, to provide access to up to £1,000,000 of matched funding for local authorities and ICBs to help them overcome barriers to technology procurement.The adult social…
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Shared care records are helping to improve patient outcomes and further the goal of integrated care, but funding must be made sustainable, Integrated Care System (ICS) leaders told a Digital Networks Exchange event last…
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