Open Source

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6 November 2014

Third of tech fund 2 bids open source

Thirty per cent of applications for tech fund 2 involve the use of open source software, NHS England’s head of
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22 September 2014

Health CIO profile: Eileen Jessop

The deputy director of informatics at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust talks to Sam Sachdeva about her career, its electronic
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11 September 2014

Joe’s view: open EHR

Joe McDonald remembers the days of dial up and proprietary web packages. Can the NHS learn from the move to
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26 August 2014

Spine2 is alive

The replacement for the NHS data spine, Spine2, went live over the bank holiday weekend.
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28 July 2014

Open source survey launched

The second edition of a survey about open source within the NHS will help to measure how attitudes towards its
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3 July 2014

‘VistA for NHS’ ready for trusts

An Anglicised version of the VistA electronic patient record system is now ready to be deployed at NHS trusts, according
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1 July 2014

Neova Health releases open-eObs code

Tactix4 has released the code for its open source nursing observations system, with more modules to be put online soon.
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25 June 2014

Open source EPR gives Taunton options

Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust says IMS Maxims’ open source plans are giving it options it has never had
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23 June 2014

CCIO profile: Martin Wilson

The clinical lead for IT at The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust is building an in-house electronic patient record that
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16 June 2014

£20m on open source in ‘tech fund 2’

NHS England has a £20m target for open source systems in the second round of its technology fund, although the
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