US Medical Insurance Group to Subsidise PDA Software

A US physician liability insurance organisation, MedAmerica Mutual Risk Retention Group, is to offer its members a subsidy towards the
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Yahoo Targets Online Diabetes Monitoring

Two major US Internet portals have begun to provide remote monitoring services to have their condition monitored online for a
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LSP Contracts to Have No Immediate Financial Impact Locally

NHS Chief Executive, Sir Nigel Crisp has written to all NHS chief executives stating that the Local Service Provider (LSP)
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UCLH Signs £70m EPR Deal with IDX and Logica

University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, has announced a £70 million investment in an Electronic Patient Records (EPR) system, supplied
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Schlumberger-Sema Looks Set to Win E-Booking Contract

Schlumberger-Sema and its partner Cerner look set to emerge as the winner of the prestigious contract for a national electronic
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Wirral Connects to Online Bed Vacancy Service

Wirral residents and care homes are set to benefit from a new online service designed to simplify the process of
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National Programme Appoints Regional Directors

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in the NHS has announced it has completed the appointment of four remaining regional
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InterSystems Demonstrates Scalability of Primary Care Systems

Database systems supplier InterSystems, has announced that it has carried out successful scalability tests of its CACHÉ database product in
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EDS ‘De-selected’ from E-Booking Contract

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has confirmed that EDS has been deselected from procurement competition for a national electronic
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Reader Comments: Consultants Bite Back

Last week we published comments from NHS IT managers giving their perspective on the National Programme for IT in the
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