4 September 2013

Hunt announces £1 billion for health IT

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced another £240m for the technology fund, in a move that will see the government
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3 September 2013

Brighton does bed management

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust's electronic bed management system has reduced the time taken to log patient transfers
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3 September 2013

RCP pilots ‘Hospital Health Check’

The Royal College of Physicians wants to develop a ‘Hospital Health Check’ model of aggregating available data on trusts.
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2 September 2013

BJSS wins e-referrals contract

BJSS has won the contract to develop a new NHS e-referrals service due to go live late next year.
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2 September 2013

User views on EPRs to be revealed

The winners and losers from the ‘great big mental health system survey’ will be revealed at the fourth annual National
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29 August 2013

Glasgow gets shared child records

Greater Glasgow Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services staff are using a shared electronic record to improve the care of
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27 August 2013

CSU contract deadline extended

Clinical commissioning groups can extend their contracts with commissioning support units until April 2016 under new plans announced by NHS
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27 August 2013

£575m SPfIT benefits yet to be realised

The Southern Programme for IT will cost nearly £1 billion by the end of the programme, but had reaped just
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22 August 2013

South acute group issues £60m tender

The first group of acute trusts in the South Local Clinical Systems programme has gone out to tender for a
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22 August 2013

NPfIT to cost £10 billion

The final cost of the National Programme for IT in the NHS is expected to be more than £10 billion.
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