McKesson UK put up for sale

McKesson has announced its intention to sell McKesson UK, including subsidiaries System C and Liquidlogic.
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GE and Microsoft launch Caradigm in UK

Caradigm, a joint venture between GE Healthcare and Microsoft, focused on healthcare business intelligence tools, has launched in the UK.
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Junior doctors ‘invisible’ in NHS IT

Dr Wai Keong Wong has called on NHS managers and suppliers to engage with “invisible” junior doctors, and recognise them
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Kelsey hails breakthrough for care.data

Tim Kelsey, the national director of patients and information, has claimed a breakthrough in linking-up data flows between secondary and
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New records standards body launched

A major new Professional Records Standards Body has been launched to promote the development of health and care records based
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Physician heal thyself

Dr Lawrence Weed, leading champion of health IT for 50 years, says the practice of medicine remains unscientific because knowledge
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Healthcare needs to be more like Walmart

Healthcare providers need to become more like Amazon and Walmart and use technology to far better understand patients and help
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Cerner and TPP show NHS Blue Button

The NHS looks set to copy the hugely successful US Blue Button initiative, which enables patients to very easily download
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Interoperability tops bill in Big Easy

Interoperability proved the favorite topic for the US health IT industry gathered in New Orleans this week for the annual
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Cerner and McKesson join US alliance

Six heavyweight electronic medical records vendors have announced plans to develop common interoperability standards to create a new national set
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