Patient Opinion opened to MPs

Patient Opinion, the website that allows patients to post comments about the health services they have used, has set up
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EMIS and System C link up at Aintree

Primary care IT supplier EMIS and secondary care supplier System C have announced that University Hospital Aintree has gone live
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Treasury frets about GP commissioning

NHS chief executive Sir David Nicholson has admitted that the Treasury is concerned abut the government’s plans to hand secondary care
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Lansley: ‘NHS not protected from change’

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has warned the NHS it cannot expect the funding increases it has enjoyed in the recent
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Public spending hit in grim Budget

Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed that lower public spending will form the bulk of the government’s action to reduce Britain’s
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NHS directors earn more than PM

The chief executive of the NHS, Sir David Nicolson, has been named as one of the highest earning civil servants
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Unison attacks abolition of SHAs

Health unions have condemned the latest shake up of the NHS, which will include the abolition of strategic health authorities.
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Mid Essex goes wireless to blast bugs

Broomfield Hospital, part of Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust, is to extend its Aerohive Networks’ wireless local area network infrastructure.
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Coalition sets out vision for NHS

The new Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition has set out a vision for the NHS that combines some of the most radical
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Yorks ambulance staff get Airwave alarms

Yorkshire Ambulance Service is to equip more than 900 staff with Omnigard, a personal safety system from Airwave. Omnigard allows
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