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Shortlisted LSPs Notified

A further key stage in the national procurement for Integrated Care Records Services (ICRS) was reached on Friday when firms
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Cerner Brings in the Big Guns

Cerner, one of the contenders for local service provider (LSP) contracts to be awarded by the National Programme for IT
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Data Improvements Essential to Make GP Monitoring Work

Researchers at Imperial College London have devised a system for monitoring mortality rates which could help to alert authorities to
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Tablet PC Vs PDA – The Debate Continues (Part 3)

Over the past month E-Health Insider readers have debated the relative merits of PDAs and Tablet PCs in healthcare. This
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IT Managers Reveal Fears About National Programme

A survey of NHS IT managers reveals concerns about their ability to carry through the reforms of the National Programme
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Virtual Outreach Consultations Evaluated

Virtual outreach consultations across video conference links save time and money for patients but incur greater costs for the NHS
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Granger says Failure will be Penalised

NHS IT Director General Richard Granger this week raised the ante for would-be suppliers to the National Programme for IT
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City Selects Doc@Home for Remote Monitoring Trial

City University, London, is to evaluate Doc@Home, a remote online clinical data gathering and healthcare management service provided by Docobo
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Hammersmith & Fulham Integrate Care Electronically

Nationally, health and social services suffer from a lack of integrated IT systems. However, a few local authorities have started
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Electronic Social Care Record To Be Phased

The December 2004 target for implementing full electronic social care records (ESCR) is not achievable and the roll-out is now
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