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NHS Informatics Review says trusts need ‘interim’ systems

NHS trusts are to get support, and in some cases may get national funding, to select and install “interim” systems
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Sectra to provide Galician hospitals with PACS

Swedish Picture Archiving and Communications System supplier Sectra has signed an agreement with Spanish healthcare service provider Sergas to install
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Darzi’s report for the digital generation

The final report of the Next Stage Review of the English NHS sees technology-driven change as one of the challenges
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Europe aims for interoperable EHRs by 2015

The European Commission has published new draft of interoperability guidelines setting out a roadmap to achieve interoperable electronic health records
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Aberdeen Royal Infirmary uses ExtraMed software

Screenshot of BEDS system from ExtraMed NHS Grampian is planning to roll out a real-time bed management system across its
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NHS Lothian declares ‘data amnesty’

A Scottish health board has declared a data amnesty after a community health worker lost a USB stick containing personal
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We live in digital times

Nick Timmins, public policy editor of the Financial Times, argues that the NHS has to succeed in digitisatising if it
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Belgium hospitals use dbMotion for interoperability

IRIS, a network of five public hospitals in Brussels, is to implement a project to provide an interoperability platform for medical
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CompuGroup goes into rehab

Germany’s CompuGroup has announced that it will buy 90% of All for One, a specialist provider of software for rehabilitation
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E-Health Insider award winner blazes trail for NHS

Homerton University NHS Foundation Trust won the 2007 BT e-Health Insider award for Excellence in Health Information Management.
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