Nicholson says mind the £30 billion gap

NHS England chief executive Sir David Nicholson has followed up on his call for a ‘big conversation’ on the future
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Bristol gets TotalMobile

Bristol Community Health hopes to make significant efficiency improvements using an app platform from TotalMobile.
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Osborne shifts £3 billion to social care

Chancellor George Osborne has announced that £3 billion will be spent on jointly commissioned health and social care services in
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Tech fund to ‘catalyse’ NHS IT – Bryant

The £260m fund initially billed as a boost for e-prescribing will be linked to NHS England's guidance on electronic patient
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98 per cent of NPfIT benefits unrealised

Ninety-eight per cent of the estimated benefits of several high-profile National Programme for IT programmes are yet to be realised,
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Nicholson wants big conversation on NHS

NHS England is to lead on the creation of a strategy for the health service that will try to build
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Info revolution to transform NHS

The promised ‘NHS information revolution’ could be the biggest driver for change in the health service, NHS Confederation chief executive
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NHS managers reject Ofsted ratings

NHS managers have rejected the idea of ‘Ofsted-style ratings’ for hospitals – one of the government’s big planned responses to
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EHI Intelligence details ‘Routes to EPR’

EHI Intelligence has published detailed research on the strategies that NHS trusts are following to develop electronic patient records.
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Half of US docs claim meaningful use

US Department of Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius has claimed a “tipping point” has been reached in America’s
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