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Gershon says NHS national programme is inherently ‘risky’

Peter Gershon, chief executive of the Treasury’s Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has described the National Programme for IT (NPfIT)
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Liverpool hospitals praised for “get well soon” e-mails

A scheme which enables friends and relatives to send e-mail greetings to in-patients in the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals
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Misys Healthcare Systems extends UK operations

Clinical software firm, Misys Healthcare Systems has announced today the opening of its UK headquarters office in Sussex and the
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Cerner CEO: contracts are ‘onerous but not outrageous’

With the award of the first Local Service Provider (LSP) contracts due within a month, one of the firms that
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Primary care IT Manhattan style

Andrew Harrison, whose career change took him from computer programming to hospital medicine, continues his occasional series with some notes
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No rational reason to make N3 a closed system

NHS IT director-general Richard Granger says there will be adequate controls on information passing over the new NHS network but
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Casualty Plus opens with TrakHealth

To contact Casualty Plus, call 08456 777 999. E-Health Insider is a news organisation and is not connected to Casualty
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Granger says firms will sign up to terms and conditions

  NHS IT Director General Richard Granger, has rejected claims that the terms and conditions included in contracts for the
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UK Doctors Still ‘Out of Office’ to Patients Online

Email may be the most powerful new communications tool since the telephone. But despite its clear potential in health, the
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LSP Contracts to Have No Immediate Financial Impact Locally

NHS Chief Executive, Sir Nigel Crisp has written to all NHS chief executives stating that the Local Service Provider (LSP)
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