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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Cambridgeshire live with RiO
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust went live with its electronic patient record system RiO over the weekend.
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Leicestershire takes RiO
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust has awarded a contract to CSE Healthcare for its electronic patient record system, RiO.
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South Staffs implements BYOD
South Staffordshire and Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a ‘bring your own device strategy’ as part of an initiative to improve its mobile working capability.
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RiO trusts tender gets 33 responses
Thirty-three organisations have responded to a collaborative tender for clinical information systems that is being run by 30 community and mental health trusts in London and the South.
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Microtest and CSE work on info sharing
The Evolution GP system will interface with RiO and Oceano in a new project to deliver general practice data directly into community and acute hospital systems.
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East of England trust picks RiO
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust has bought CSE Healthcare Systems’ electronic patient record system, RiO, at a cost of just over £1.8m.
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London and South RiO trusts go to tender
Thirty community and mental health trusts in London and the South have released a collaborative tender worth up to £300m to prepare for the end of their national RiO contracts in 2015.
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Whittington buys Medway and scraps RiO
Whittington Health has purchased an electronic patient record system from System C, a McKesson company using £5m in capital funding awarded by the Department of Health.
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Joe’s view: of a four year journey
Joe McDonald reflects on four years as a national clinical director for the National Programme for IT in the NHS, and ponders why it never delivered a national grid for health information.
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