Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending August 5: Patient portal for Northern Ireland, linking ED systems in Virginia, swipe card bill rejected by VA, barriers to data sharing, NHS integrated care record, little value for US GPs in patient portals, Walgreens links patients to providers
Northern Ireland prepares for roll-out of patient portal
Digital Health News ~ Owen Hughes ~ 01/08/2018
A patient portal for people with dementia is to launch in Northern Ireland later this month, as part of the country’s national electronic care record project.
