Dr Robert Wachter says productivity benefits of health IT are still to come

The vast US healthcare industry is slowly seeing the benefits of a decade of investment in IT systems, but much
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Dr Simon Eccles appointed new NHS national CCIO

As initially reported by Digital Health News, Dr Simon Eccles has been confirmed as the new NHS national CCIO, replacing
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NHoS project ending after legal challenge

A volunteer-led project to tailor the Linux open source operating system for use within the NHS has been axed after
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NHS England getting set to launch Local Integrated Care Record Exemplars

NHS England is getting set to issue invitations to apply to become one of five expected new integrated care record
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North East Ambulance selected as Ambulance GDE

North East Ambulance Service NHS Trust has been selected to be one of four ambulance services to become a Global
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Great North Care Record Network launches to encourage further information sharing

Regional record sharing project the Great North Care Record (GNCR) has launched a new regional network to encourage greater information
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NHS Digital Academy opens for applications

The NHS Digital Academy has opened its doors for applications. It intendeds to train 300 digital leaders over the next
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Cerner expected to announce cloud deal with Amazon

US health software giant Cerner is thought to be on the verge of announcing a major new cloud deal with
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CCIO Network chair calls for national CCIO role to be “beefed up”

Three high-calibre clinical leaders have been tipped for the short-list to become the new NHS Chief Clinical Information Officer.
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‘NHS Cyber Security Batsignal’ peer-to-peer alerting system to launch next month

The two chairs of the largest independent communities of NHS digital leaders will launch the ‘NHS Cyber Security Batsignal’, a
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