Ipswich to get £14m for Lorenzo
The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust expects to receive nearly £14m in funding from the government for taking CSC’s Lorenzo electronic patient record system.
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Ten suppliers on £300m framework
Ten suppliers are on a new framework worth up to £300m to supply clinical information systems to 30 community and mental health trusts in London and the South.
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Care.data IG reconsidered
A new information governance assessment of the massive care.data GP extract is being presented to an Independent Advisory Group meeting today.
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Francis response includes Ofsted-ratings
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that an ‘Ofsted style’ system of summary ratings for hospitals and care homes will form part of the government’s response to the Francis report.
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Torbay halts integrated record project
Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust has paused its “pioneering” shared community record project while it reassesses the future needs of the system.
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Darlington digitises records with TNT
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is aiming to digitise all of its medical records in a contract with TNT worth up to £20m over ten years.
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NHS Pathways data in new dashboard
NHS Pathways has developed a dashboard tool to help commissioners track clinical demand in real-time.
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PatientsLikeMe wants to work with NHS
The founder of US patient network PatientsLikeMe wants to pilot his site’s technology in the NHS.
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Telehealth not cost effective
Telehealth is not cost effective, according to a new report on a massive UK trial of the technology.
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Paperless NHS possible – Intellect
A paperless NHS is achievable but requires a different way of thinking for users, buyers and suppliers of healthcare, says a report by UK trade body Intellect.
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