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Full of health and appyness


The Department of Health has been showing off the 'winners' of its maps and apps contest. EHI reporter Chris Thorne went to have a look.
22 February 2012

RiO’s grand

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EHI Primary Care reporter Rebecca Todd visited Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust to see how it is using RiO as a clinical tool.
20 February 2012


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Premier IT and Edgecumbe Health form partnership for appraisal

Premier IT and Edgecumbe Health have formed a partnership to offer a revalidation and management system (PReP), colleague and patient feedback tool (Doctor 360), and appraiser training, backed up by a helpdesk for user support. The companies say the partnership combines their strenghts in IT and medical appraisal, respectively.

22 February 2012




Ordance Survey marks 2,000 members of Public Sector Mapping Agreement

Ordance Survey has announced that its Public Sector Mapping Agreement now has 2,000 members. The agreement, which was set up ten months ago, allows public sector bodies to use centrally funded geographic datasets to plan and improve services. More than two thirds of primary care trusts, 12 ambulance trusts, and 69 hospital trusts in England and Wales are using the agreement; alongside councils and Whitehall departments.

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Cerner announces Millennium next steps
Cerner has used the HIMSS12 healthcare IT conference and show in Las Vegas to launch Millennium+, the next stage of development of its electronic health record software.
22 February 2012

Dudley takes Soarian to A&E

22 February 2012

US health IT vendors hunt Vegas jackpot

21 February 2012

HSS parent firm placed in administration

20 February 2012

800 Northern Devon staff go mobile

20 February 2012

London trusts set ambitious EPR deadline

20 February 2012 3
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RiO upgrade scheduled for March


BT has upgraded 15,000 users of RiO in London and the South to Release 1- and Release 1.1 will start rolling out next month.
21 February 2012

HSS parent firm placed in administration

20 February 2012

More doubts about NHS 111 deadline

20 February 2012

Medway looks for Advanced efficiencies

20 February 2012 2

BMA calls for NHS 111 slow-down

17 February 2012 7

One supplier to go for GPES

16 February 2012

Cornish PROMS site changes pathways

15 February 2012

NHS 24 asked to back computerised CBT

15 February 2012

TPP halts ‘gifts’ for demos offer

14 February 2012

Artemus helps Surrey GPs hunt patients

13 February 2012 4

More comissioners use PathFinderRF

10 February 2012

Scarborough first with TPP record viewer

9 February 2012

Healthtalkonline covers clinical trials

8 February 2012

Health Bill faces storm in Lords

8 February 2012 4

Morecambe Bay missed 14,000 outpatients

7 February 2012 10

Northants picks Civica to inform CCGs

7 February 2012

EHI calls for CCIOs in info strategy

6 February 2012

Microtest users guided by Guru

6 February 2012

Lansley says NHS should be open 24/7

3 February 2012 13

RCGP comes out against Bill

3 February 2012

GPs give low rating to Choices comments

3 February 2012 1
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EHI Primary Care Issue 358, 15 February 2012


EHI Primary Care Issue 358, 15 February 2012 The government’s embattled Health Bill returns to the House of Lords and TPP’s clinical record viewer goes live in Scarborough.

EHI Primary Care Issue 357, 8 February 2012

EHI Primary Care Issue 356, 1 February 2012

EHI Primary Care Issue 355, 25 January 2012

EHI Primary Care Issue 354, 18 January 2012
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HSS parent firm placed in administration
The owner of the firm behind the widely used HSS radiology information system and EuroKing maternity system has been placed in administration.
RiO upgrade scheduled for March
BT has upgraded 15,000 users of RiO in London and the South to Release 1- and Release 1.1 will start rolling out next month.
London trusts set ambitious EPR deadline
The nine London trusts undertaking a massive collaborative tender for patient administration systems and electronic patient record systems expect to have a new contract in place by spring next year.
Massive London PAS and EPR tender issued
A tender notice worth up to £400m has been issued for PAS and EPR systems for nine London acute trusts, in what EHI believes is the largest collaborative tender for healthcare IT outside NPfIT.
HSS parent firm placed in administration
The owner of the firm behind the widely used HSS radiology information system and EuroKing maternity system has been placed in administration.
Two trusts suspend Theriak trials
Two NHS pilot sites for a new e-prescribing system have had to suspend their trials because Theriak ehf, the Icelandic company behind the software, has been placed in administration.
CSC plans massive job losses
CSC is about to announce massive job losses among staff working on its NHS account, suggesting it is unlikely to win an advantageous new deal for the North, Midlands and East.
Massive London PAS and EPR tender issued
A tender notice worth up to £400m has been issued for PAS and EPR systems for nine London acute trusts, in what EHI believes is the largest collaborative tender for healthcare IT outside NPfIT.
CSC takes record hit on NHS IT project
Computer Sciences Corporation has made a $1.49 billion write-off against the National Programme for IT in the NHS, in what is thought to be the biggest ever write-off against a single IT project in the UK.
Massive London PAS and EPR tender issued
A tender notice worth up to £400m has been issued for PAS and EPR systems for nine London acute trusts, in what EHI believes is the largest collaborative tender for healthcare IT outside NPfIT.
London trusts set ambitious EPR deadline
The nine London trusts undertaking a massive collaborative tender for patient administration systems and electronic patient record systems expect to have a new contract in place by spring next year.
Medway looks for Advanced efficiencies
Medway Community Healthcare expects to meet up to 20% of its efficiency targets by deploying a new community healthcare system from Advanced Health and Care.
Massive London PAS and EPR tender issued
A tender notice worth up to £400m has been issued for PAS and EPR systems for nine London acute trusts, in what EHI believes is the largest collaborative tender for healthcare IT outside NPfIT.
BMA calls for NHS 111 slow-down
The British Medical Association has written to health secretary Andrew Lansley urging him to adopt a “flexible deadline” for the roll-out of NHS 111 amid concerns about its procurement and progress.
Two trusts suspend Theriak trials
Two NHS pilot sites for a new e-prescribing system have had to suspend their trials because Theriak ehf, the Icelandic company behind the software, has been placed in administration.
Homerton extends deal with Cerner
Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has signed a new contract directly with Cerner for its Millennium electronic patient record.
CSC plans massive job losses
CSC is about to announce massive job losses among staff working on its NHS account, suggesting it is unlikely to win an advantageous new deal for the North, Midlands and East.
Lansley says NHS should be open 24/7
The health secretary has said the NHS should be open seven days a week, after a report revealed that patients admitted to hospital on the weekend have a significantly higher chance of dying over the next month than those admitted on a weekday.


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