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Cabinet Office agrees one year XP deal

3 April 2014 11:59 AM

The government has signed a deal with Microsoft to provide Windows XP support and security updates for the entire public sector, including the NHS.

Plans for £230m GP IT spend released

3 April 2014 12:00 AM

NHS England has released its plans for how more than £230m in GP IT funding will be spent over the next year to ensure all practices across England have high-quality IT systems.

Patient Online accelerates

3 April 2014 12:00 AM

Around 25 accelerator sites and ten digital champions are being recruited as part of NHS England’s Patient Online programme to deliver online records access to patients within a year.

Birmingham develops benchmark tool

3 April 2014 12:00 AM

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has helped to create an international hospital benchmarking tool to understand variations in healthcare systems across the globe.

Mental health trust opts for Lorenzo

3 April 2014 12:00 AM

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust will be the first mental health trust to take the Lorenzo electronic patient record system under the revised deal between the government and CSC.

Barnsley gets Lorenzo green light

2 April 2014 12:00 AM

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been officially approved to take the Lorenzo electronic patient record system and has appointed a chief clinical information officer.

Morecambe delivers digital letters

2 April 2014 12:00 AM

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is sending discharge summaries and A&E letters electronically to GPs following a two-month deployment of Docman Hub.