18 July 2013

All trusts rated by 2015

All NHS trusts will have an ‘Ofsted-style’ rating by the end of 2015 under new hospital inspection plans announced by
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17 July 2013

Senior task force working on IG

A high-level task force at NHS England is working on solutions to information governance issues that are stopping commissioners from
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16 July 2013

Keogh announces new mortality measure

The UK will become the first country in the world to create a national measure of avoidable deaths, NHS England’s
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Information Commissioner's Office
12 July 2013

NHS England gets £200,000 fine

NHS England has been issued with a £200,000 fine by the Information Commissioner’s Office after a former primary care trust
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12 July 2013

Emis eyes up iSoft estate

Emis expects to win around two-thirds of GP practices using an iSoft clinical system before support for the products ends
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12 July 2013

Standards for EPRs launched

A new set of standards for the content and structure of electronic patient records has been launched at the Royal
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11 July 2013

IT can fill £30 billion gap – Kelsey

Technology can fill a “large part” of the £30 billion funding gap facing the health service, NHS England’s director of
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11 July 2013

Legal challenge holds up procurement

A programme to procure an electronic patient record system for southern ambulance trusts is on hold due to a legal
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10 July 2013

Open standards key to integrated care

Open standards are key to achieving the government’s aim of integrated digital care records by 2018, says IHE’s UK chair.
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8 July 2013

Ideagen builds health IT portfolio

Ideagen has bought MSS Management Systems Services, supplier of emergency and unscheduled software care systems to a number of NHS
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