Healthcare Roundup 5 June 2020

The coronavirus death toll remained stubbornly high as the government’s testing statistics were queried and its Test and Trace tsar struggled to answer the most basic questions about the programme. The Nuffield Trust issued a short report on the lasting impact of Covid-19 on the NHS, warning that it would reshape services, hospitals and staff working practices in unpalatable ways, in the absence of significant investment.

Humber Teaching became the first mental health trust to deploy the Lorenzo EPMA solution, and Greater Manchester accelerated the region-wide deployment of its Graphnet shared care record, while Orion Health highlighted how its most advanced customers have benefited from their info sharing platforms.