South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust is looking at taking CSC’s Lorenzo electronic patient record system under the interim agreement signed between the Department of Health and the company.

Barts Health NHS Trust has appointed five senior clinicians to informatics leadership roles.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a £260 million fund for hospitals to increase their use of e-prescribing and electronic patient records.

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has decided not to take CSC’s Lorenzo electronic patient record system under the company’s interim deal with the Department of Health.

McKesson has announced its intention to sell McKesson UK, including subsidiaries System C and Liquidlogic.

The Surrey and Sussex Commissioning Support Unit will close down and look for options to merge with other organisations.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a £260 million fund for hospitals to increase their use of e-prescribing and electronic patient records.

All acute trusts are expected to get “some money" from a new £260m e-prescribing fund, but will have to match the investment, NHS England says.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a £260 million fund for hospitals to increase their use of e-prescribing and electronic patient records.

EHI readers believe that the government should maintain a clear focus on electronic patient records as it pursues its vision of 'paperless' working.

NHS England is developing an NHS Technology Strategy and Roadmap, setting a national direction for NHS IT.

McKesson has announced its intention to sell McKesson UK, including subsidiaries System C and Liquidlogic.