‘Do you have the bottle to step up?’ Swindells asks eHealthWeek audience

NHS England director Matthew Swindells challenged NHS IT leaders on whether they had “the bottle” to step up on embedding
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New performance data on private healthcare providers published

The first of a new set of performance measures on private healthcare providers has been published by the Private Healthcare
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NHS IT may be a loser from snap general election

The decision to hold a snap general election may further delay efforts to digitise health and care services, argues Digital
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NHS hospitals won’t be paperless before 2027

A new report from market research firm Digital Health Intelligence concludes the government’s target for all NHS hospitals to become
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Health wearables firm Fitbit holds talks with NHS

It was revealed at the weekend that Fitbit has held discussions with the NHS on health wearables for people with
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Bradford Care selects SystmOne EPR for mental health services

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract to deploy SystmOne across mental health services at the trust.
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NHS Digital appoints Home Office CTO as new CEO

NHS Digital has appointed Home Office chief technology officer, Sarah Wilkinson, as its new CEO.
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EMIS appoints new CEO

UK clinical software and connected health and care specialist EMIS appoints Andy Thorburn, formerly of Digicel, as its new chief
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Orion Health shares slide following ‘unsustainable’ warning

Orion Health has seen its shares take a pounding in the past week after issuing a profit warning
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Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust to implement RiO

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust is to replace legacy CSC clinical records with new RiO electronic patient record system from
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