Barking still struggling with PAS issues
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is in discussions with System C about its Medway patient administration system, as problems with its deployment are still unresolved.
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Six suppliers on ESR shortlist
Six suppliers have been shortlisted to provide the NHS Electronic Staff Record in a contract worth £200m-£400m.
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Leaked ICO audit reveals data breach
A private medical company’s data breaches may have involved the personal information of up to 10,000 patients, according to an Information Commissioner’s Office report, leaked to the BBC.
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TechUK sets out view on EPRs
TechUK has put out a report outlining its view on a national accreditation system for EPRs as NHS England looks into its benefits and weaknesses. The supplier organisation says accreditation is only part of the picture, and must be consistent.
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Commonwealth Fund says NHS world ‘best’
The NHS is the “best” and most efficient healthcare system in the world, partly due to its adoption of information technology, says an international study.
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NHS Arden rolls out care homes dashboard
NHS Arden Commissioning Support Unit has created a care quality dashboard for nursing homes which is due to be rolled out across Worcestershire next month.
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HSCIC to create data security programme
The Health and Social Care Information Centre will establish a data security programme across health and social care.
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HSCIC chooses N3 aggregators
Two private companies have been chosen to help third sector providers and businesses connect to the N3 network.
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Open data could add £216bn to UK economy
A move towards open data could add £216 billion to the UK economy by 2017, says a joint report by NHS England and OpenGovLab.
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Allscripts wants “smart trusts”
Allscripts wants to work with trusts that know what success looks like, the company’s managing director for Europe has said, as the supplier looks to win more trusts in the UK.
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