Possible management buyout at Ascribe

Ascribe Plc, the AIM-listed healthcare IT services company, has today confirmed it is in preliminary talks with its executive directors
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Agfa Health has weak second quarter sales

Belgium-based Agfa-Gevaert reported that its healthcare division experienced falling sales for the second quarter of 2008. The company said that
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NHS work boosts Atos Origin

International IT services company Atos Origin has reported strong UK financial results for the first six months of the year,
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New leaders for NHS IT

The Department of Health has announced Christine Connelly as the first chief information officer for health and named Martin Bellamy
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Royal Free says Cerner ‘extremely challenging’

Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust has found the first deployment of the London cluster version of Cerner’s Millennium care records
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EHTEL and EuroRec announce e-health symposium

The two main European e-health bodies, EHTEL and EuroRec, have announced they will hold a joint e-health planning and management
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ICW says LifeSensor can handle 10,000 users

Simulated benchmark tests carried out on InterComponentWare’s LifeSensor personal health record (PHR) have shown that the system can handle 10,000
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Carestream rolls out French ‘pay-as-you-go’ PACS

Carestream Health, formerly Kodak Health, has announced that 37 privately owned French medical facilities are now using its Hosted Information
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South may split between CSC and BT

No single prime contractor may be appointed to replace Fujitsu in the programme to upgrade NHS IT systems in the
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European Institute of Technology board appointed

The European Commission has announced appointments to the governing body of the new European Institute of Technology (EIT), an initiative
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