North Staffs plans Skype consultations

University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust plans to use Skype for video consultations in its outpatient department.
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Leeds CCG seeks feedback on GPs via text

NHS Leeds West Clinical Commissioning Group is piloting a Friends and Family Test feedback text messaging system.
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EHI Intelligence forecasts IT growth

NHS spending on IT will increase over the next five years in response to pressures on the health service, and
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Rotherham asks Monitor to back off

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is to ask Monitor to relax its oversight of its Meditech v6.0 electronic patient record
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HSCIC to audit data releases by 2 April

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will take four weeks to audit the data releases of its predecessor, the
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Nurse tech fund winners announced

Seven NHS trusts have received £1m or more from the Nursing Technology Fund for mobile working, vital signs, and nursing
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Two London trusts join Silverlink PAS

Ealing Hospital NHS Trust and North West London Hospitals NHS Trust have joined their Silverlink patient administration systems ahead of
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Hinchingbrooke sends electronic letters

Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust has reduced the time it takes GPs to receive trust letters from two weeks to
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Senior citizens want online health

The majority of senior citizens in England want to use the Internet to interact with the NHS, a new survey
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‘Exciting’ care.data info plan promised

NHS England will use the six month delay to care.data to launch a re-engagement programme to get the public on
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