PCTs start transferring patient records by CD

Practices from two primary care trusts in Hertfordshire are about to start transferring patients records on CD, ahead of the
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Jeavons says CfH must adapt and evolve

A far-reaching review of the NHS IT modernisation programme is underway that will result in a re-prioritisation of the systems
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OmegaIP releases lone worker system

OmegaIP has released a phone-based lone worker protection system aimed at health and social care staff that allows users to
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Choice? What choice?

Over a year since the announcement of GP system choice, many practices still only have one package to choose from.
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HC2006 showcases health IT developments

Contract wins, new solutions, new versions of existing solutions and survey results will be announced by exhibitors at the Healthcare
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COPD in Carlisle

Wendy McLellan of Tunstall explains how a telecare project for COPD in Carlisle is helping keep reduce costs through proactive
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Healthcare bears brunt of spyware attacks

The healthcare and pharmaceutical industry sector is more likely than any other to come under attack from spyware, an international
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Bedfordshire and Luton opt for CareNotes system

Bedfordshire and Luton Mental Health and Social Care Partnership NHS Trust has signed up to use Strand Technology’s CareNotes electronic
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Ascribe buys into the PAS market

Ascribe, the healthcare IT group, today announced its entry into the patient administration system market with the acquisition of Barwick
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Asthma phone reviews won’t count for QOF

Telephone reviews for patients with asthma cannot count towards Quality and Outcome Framework targets, national arbitrators have ruled. The national
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