Health Secretary announces digital initiatives for NHS productivity

Secretary of State Victoria Atkins has renewed promises to digitise every hospital and extend use of the NHS app to
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Health Leaders cautiously welcome £3.4 billion NHS investment in digital

Health leaders have given a cautious welcome to the Spring budget's announcement of £3.4 billion of investment in NHS digitisation.
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UK health IT community loses one of its brightest and warmest stars

Ewan Davis, one of the most original and influential thinkers in UK health IT, and particularly primary care and open
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Spring Budget includes £3.4billion extra investment in NHS digitisation

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced £3.4 billion of new investment in NHS digitisation in the Spring Budget.
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Exclusive: ambitious shared EPR procurement for four NHS trusts ended

One of the largest shared EPR procurements, covering four NHS trusts in Blackpool, Lancashire and South Cumbria, has been abandoned
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Torbay and South Devon picks Epic for EPR

Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust has selected Epic as its preferred supplier for an electronic patient record system.
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Egress buys health data specialists Stalis

Egress Group has acquired health data migration specialist Stalis to enhance its ability to offer complete, end-to-end data management expertise.
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FCI votes to close down and transfer to BCS

The Faculty of Clinical Informatics said members have voted for a “managed close down” and to transfer assets and members
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Blair Institute calls for public-private NHS Data Trust

The NHS should establish a new public-private NHS Data Trust to commercialise and sell access to anonymised NHS medical records
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