NHS information strategy: powerful plan or just a vision?
Gill Hitchcock finds that many insiders are sceptical about implementation of the government's NHS information strategy
May 2012
Professor Tony Rudd: telemedicine could aid stroke aftercare
NHS information strategy: cash incentives are key to success
Department of Health to axe HealthSpace from March 2013
King's Fund warns of challenges to new NHS information strategy
South London and Maudsley trust launches online health record
Katie Davis: NHS has huge enthusiasm for IT
Open source test results service adopted by renal patients
NHS trust overspends on IT due to Cerner patient record system by nearly 100%
April 2012
HP and Epic named preferred bidders for NHS trusts' eHospital plan
Cambridge University Hospitals and Papworth Hospital NHS trusts select suppliers for hardware, infrastructure and patient records contract
NHS24 signs up BT and Capgemini for £100m deal to manage patient contact
Contract will provide applications, and voice and data services for online health adviser
CSC NHS agreement delayed until June
Planned deal pushed back due to NHS changes brought by Health and Social Care Act, says CSC
March 2012
NHS trusts seek IT consultancy, project management for eHospital plan
Cambridge University Hospitals and Papworth Hospital foundation trusts advertise for suppliers to help move from in-house infrastructure to managed service
NHS strikes new deal with CSC for Lorenzo rollouts to continue
Department of Health and CSC sign agreement that will pave the way for deployments of electronic patient records systems at additional trusts
Healthcare polls
First major NHS trust outsourcing deal gets underway at Alder Hey
Alder Hey Children's and Liverpool Women's NHS foundation trusts seek single supplier for IT deal covering service desk, telecoms and servers
February 2012
NHS Supply Chain sets up £363m Pacs framework
Stop using expensive 084 numbers, Department of Health tells GPs
