Entries open for EHI’s annual awards

Entries are now open for the EHI Awards 2012 in association with BT, with three new categories to reflect great
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EHI Awards 2011: Video star

Video-conferencing has delivered dramatic improvements in pulmonary rehabilitation in Scotland. Fiona Barr reports.
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Call to ‘join patients online’

Using social media is an “ethical duty” for doctors, a high-profile US blogger told HIMSS12. Jon Hoeksma reports.
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So’ton and iSOFT trial trials software

ISOFT, a CSC company, and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust are to jointly explore the use of new software
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New Caldicott committee announced

Dame Fiona Caldicott has agreed to lead a review of the balance between patient confidentiality and information sharing.
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Torbay CCG buys Contract+ for practices

Twenty GP practices in Torquay, Paignton and Brixham are using Contract+ to monitor their QOF performance and improve the management
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Diabetes? There’s a DiAppBetes for that

Southampton doctors have developed a smartphone app to improve the treatment of patients with diabetes while they are in hospital.
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RiO’s grand

EHI Primary Care reporter Rebecca Todd visited Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust to see how it is using RiO
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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
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800 Northern Devon staff go mobile

Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust is rolling out a mobile working project with NDL that will involve around 800 community
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