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Open Source: IT + GP Contract = Heady Cocktail

Roy Lilley, independent health policy analyst and author of “The New GP Contract – How to Make the Most of
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Patient First Alliance no longer in National Programme

With barely a month to go before the first Local Service Provider (LSP) contracts are awarded Patient First Alliance (PFA)
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Making NHS technology more trial friendly

Like the rest of the health sector the pharmaceutical industry has been famously (or infamously) conservative about embracing new technology.
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Leeds trust wins technology award

Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust has won the BT-sponsored Health Service Journal Award for “Improving Care with e-Technology” with a project
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NHSmail take-up minimal so far

One year on from award of a £90m contract with Electronic Data Systems (EDS), and six months after its launch
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Casualty Plus opens with TrakHealth

To contact Casualty Plus, call 08456 777 999. E-Health Insider is a news organisation and is not connected to Casualty
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IMS MAXIMS awarded contract to upgrade Irish PAS system

The Irish Health Board Executive (HeBE) in Ireland has signed a contract with IMS MAXIMS to upgrade its existing shared
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Major new lab systems wins for Sysmed and iSOFT

Two major new laboratory systems contracts were announced this week which will bring modernised facilities to Leeds Teaching Hospitals and
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Nhs.uk to provide information for Patient Choice

Patients will be encouraged to use the NHS online service, nhs.uk, to gather information about NHS hospitals when they are
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E-Booking presented as a step towards patient-centred NHS

A new £64.5m national contract for e-booking between GP surgeries and acute hospitals in England was presented by the government
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