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PM announces £300m for genome project

Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a £300m investment into the project to sequence 100,000 genomes by 2017.
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Sherwood reports RTT problems with PAS

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation trust plans to go live with its Medway patient administration system in October, but has
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Telecare “not magic bullet” – WSD study

Policy makers have been warned to avoid describing telecare as a “magic bullet” in the latest study to cast serious
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ progresses e-noting

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust says it is planning to start a full roll-out of its e-noting project
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The husky that came back to bite

EHI editor Jon Hoeksma says transparency is needed on how Fujitsu came to exit NPfIT and then win £700m if
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NHS England issues genomics tender

NHS England has issued an invitation to tender for organisations wanting to become genomic centres for its project to sequence
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Walsall to solve EPR issues by September

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust aims to get to ‘business as usual’ with its Lorenzo electronic patient record system by the
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Health CIO profile: Joanna Smith

The chief information officer of Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust arrived from global pharma with a remit to
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School’s in for summer

Sam Sachdeva talks to Daniel Ray and Jon Hoeksma about the Health CIO Network’s inaugural summer school in Oxford and
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Princess Alexandra live with Cosmic EPR

Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust has become the first UK trust to deploy the Cosmic electronic patient record system from
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