Govt seeks to change NHS Constitution

The government has launched a consultation on changes to the NHS Constitution that effectively spells out how few rights people
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Worcestershire takes OneView

Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust will deploy an integrated electronic patient records system from Oasis Medical Solutions.
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PAC says publish cost and outcome data

The Common’s Public Accounts Committee has called for more information on NHS costs and outcomes to be released to the
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Reforms yet to gain traction in NHS

New health secretary Jeremy Hunt will have his work cut out to convince NHS staff of the value of his
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Trusts ambivalent about BYOD

NHS trusts and IT services remain ambivalent about ‘bring your own device’ as a way of making staff mobile, eHealth
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Quarter of trusts to invest in EPR

A quarter of NHS trusts are on the verge of investing in electronic patient record systems, with a fifth looking
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Wales thinks big in tough times

The NHS Wales Informatics Service has issued an ambitious information services strategy that focuses on supporting health services in a
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Southampton launches My Health Record

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has become the first acute trust to launch a personal health record built on
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Nuffield Trust backs PLICS ‘investment’

The Nuffield Trust has published a report backing patient-level costing in the NHS.
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Helena Shovelton to chair 2020health

Think-tank 2020health has announced the appointment of Dame Helena Shovelton as its new chair.
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