CfH on standby to take over Lorenzo development

Connecting for Health, the Department of Health body responsible for the NHS IT programme, is reported to have  warned Computer
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Ambulance software to be rolled out in three regions

Ambulance software that enables paramedics to record patient details electronically and send them to hospital staff ahead of arrival in
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CSC says an iSoft bid would be all cash

On the same day that iSoft announced it was suspending legal action against Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), while pursuing approval
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iSoft puts legal action against CSC on hold

Healthcare software firm iSoft said today (Wednesday) it has pulled back from a legal confrontation with its biggest customer, CSC, while
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Trusts feel knock on effects of Millennium delays

Ongoing delays in implementations of Release 0 of the Cerner Millennium Care Record Service (CRS) in the south of England
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Nottingham telehealth pilot underway

Nottingham City Primary Care Trust has begun piloting a new telehealth scheme to help patients with long term conditions monitor
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Five trusts adopt ‘scan and save’ for surgical instruments

Radio Frequency Identification and barcode standards specialist GS1 UK says that five NHS trusts in the North-west have signed up for to its
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60 second interview: Peter Knight

In the first in a new series of 60 second interviews with NHS IT leaders, Joe Fernandez speaks to Peter
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GP representatives to call for public enquiry on CRS

GPs representatives are to hear calls for a public inquiry into the cost of the NHS Care Records Service (CRS)
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DH releases details of choice at referral policy

The Department of Health has released details of how its choice at referral policy will be extended via Choose and
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