Genomics England to manage data-linkage

The government has created a new organisation to work on a project to sequence 100,000 genomes and link these to
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5 Boroughs buys RiO

5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to CSE for its RiO clinical information system.
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Telehealth doesn’t improve self care

Telehealth does not improve patients’ self-care behaviour, an evaluation of the Whole System Demonstrator programme reveals.
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OFT investigates public sector IT deals

The Office of Fair Trading is investigating whether public sector IT deals limit interoperability and competition in the sector.
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Isle of Wight does paperless prescribing

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is working towards paperless prescribing across all care settings in an 18 month modernisation
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Surgeons’ performance data published

The first round of individual surgeon’s performance data has been published today on NHS Choices.
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NHS England wants open source option

NHS England wants an open source electronic patient record system to be an option for NHS trusts, “if they want
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All go at Liverpool Heart and Chest

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust went live with its Allscripts electronic patient record system on Wednesday.
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Telehealth framework worth up to £420m

The Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation has issued a tender for a telehealth and telecare systems framework worth between £60m -
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Medway picks a PAS

Medway NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Oasis Medical Solutions as preferred supplier for its patient administration system.
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