We are witnessing a shift in the health sector to the seamless provision of healthcare. Many elements are coming together, such as more cost-efficient care delivery, intelligent analysis of patient information, more price-conscious and scalable software delivery models, and new methods of interaction between individuals and caregivers using mobile devices and social media in a way that has not been known before.

Computer Weekly has compiled this seven-page guide to IT in healthcare, looking at what will happen to electronic healthcare records now the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has been disbanded, how intelligent tools are being used in the health sector to improve patient care and well-being, and the benefits available to clinicians through the use of mobile technology.

Contents:

• The future of electronic healthcare records
• Key technologies driving healthcare 
• Taking the tablets to boost efficiency

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