Connelly: NHS must look beyond NPfIT
The Department of Health’s director general for informatics says that it is time to think beyond the national programme, or risk being held prisoner by it.
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Standard debate
The need for standards to underpin interoperability was one of the big themes of EHI Live 2010. Daloni Carlisle reports.
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Live issues
There were plenty of unanswered questions for primary care IT by the end of EHI Live 2010. But delegates did get some practical glimpses of the way ahead. Fiona Barr reports.
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Connelly: NHS IT to ‘evolve’
The Department of Health will take a “pragmatic approach” to the procurement of IT systems big and small, Christine Connelly told the final session at eHealth Insider Live 2010.
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Connelly to speak at EHI Live 2010
The NHS’ director general of informatics, Christine Connelly, will be speaking at eHealth Insider Live 2010 next week.
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Morecambe: Lorenzo software ‘not ready’
The clinical lead for health informatics at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust has said Lorenzo was not ready for release when it went live at the trust in June.
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NHS Wirral drops Lorenzo
NHS Wirral has dropped its planned implementation of Lorenzo Release 1.9 and is carrying out an option appraisal for an alternative system, E-Health Insider has learned.
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Pennine on brink of dropping Lorenzo
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust may be on the brink of abandoning its Lorenzo implementation following continuing concerns and difficulties around implementing the system, E-Health Insider has learned.
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NHS could still be penalised under NPfIT
The NHS director general of informatics has said the “NHS as a whole” could face financial penalties if not enough trusts in the North, Midlands and East choose to take Lorenzo.
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Connelly outlines NHS info ‘revolution’
The NHS’ director general of informatics, Christine Connelly, has outlined an information revolution to match the root and branch reform of the health service promised by the Conservative-Liberal Democrat government.
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