System C buys Scottish web developer

System C Healthcare, a UK provider of health software and services to the healthcare sector, has acquired Conscia Enterprise Systems
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iSoft to go direct to South with Lorenzo

ISoft has confirmed that it will start selling Lorenzo directly to NHS trusts in the South of England, in a
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Ballmer bullish about Windows 7

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer says the firm’s new operating system will provide companies and public sector bodies with a
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Lancashire begins e-document project

NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale in Lancashire has begun a project to digitise all its inactive health care records. The primary care trust is
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Tweeting medics breach confidentiality

Medics posting gossipy messages and stories about patients they encounter on networking websites like Facebook and Twitter are routinely breaching
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Barts 18 week backlog in thousands

A new care record system has contributed to thousands of patients from Barts and the London NHS Trust potentially breaching
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Paper records more actively managed

A study has found that paper records are more likely to be actively managed than electronic counterparts.
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South liable for greenfield penalties

The NHS will be liable to pay £44m to BT if it fails to deliver four ‘greenfield’ sites in the
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Wearable cardiac sensor gets CE approval

An advanced new wearable wireless patient monitoring system has received CE mark approval, allowing it to be sold in Europe.
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Commission says e-health is on track

The European Commission has published an update on its lead market initiative for e-health, reporting that it is too early
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