E-health development vital, says European Commissioner

European Commissioner Viviane Redding has announced that the focus for future policy and funding in eHealth will be on moves to
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Restructuring consultation for iSoft staff

Healthcare software provider, iSoft, has confirmed that it is consulting its UK staff about restructuring the company and offering options
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29 MPs back call for NPfIT review

A total of 29 MPs have so far signed a Commons motion backing calls for an independent review of the
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Anite and Webroster collaborate on new solution

Specialist public sector solutions provider, Anite, has partnered with online workforce software experts, Webroster, to offer an integrated system for
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Google announces healthcare search clustering

Google has announced that people looking for healthcare terms on its front page will now have the option to see
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BMJ’s evidence-based consumer info site launched

Consumer health information provider, BMJ BestTreatments, has officially launched its public website saying the service is proving a great hit with
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GPs receive summaries for discharged stroke patients

 GPs are to receive specialised electronic discharge summaries for stroke patients treated in Manchester Royal Infirmary, thanks to templates developed
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Patient records may only be shared locally, say CfH

Detailed electronic patient records will not be accessible outside the local groups of organisations that created them, in direct contradiction
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GPs face duty to chase e-booking ‘no shows’

GP practices are facing extra workload to chase up patients who fail to book a hospital appointment once they have
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GE signs to provide PACS in North West and West Midlands

Computer Sciences Corporation has today announced that it has reached agreement with NHS Connecting for Health to sign with GE
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