CSUs face job cuts but not privatisation

Commissioning Support Unit staff numbers are being reduced by up to 5%, but the units will not be privatised under
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Care.data safeguards detailed

Patient identifiable information extracted as part of care.data will not be available via Section 251 requests while NHS England establishes
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Cerner live at Whipps Cross

Whipps Cross University Hospital has gone live with Cerner’s FirstNet in A&E and will deploy further functionality in the spring.
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East Kent uses Bloodhound on iPods

Staff at East Kent University NHS Foundation Trust will use Apple iPods at the bedside to match patients with blood
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East Sussex sticks with Oasis

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has awarded a 10-year contract to Oasis Medical Solutions to supply and support its patient
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Patients to add to medical record online

Patients will be able to contribute to their own medical record and switch GP practice online, NHS England’s director of
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National Orthopaedic rolls out Tiara9

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust’s therapy department has begun implementation of the Tiara9 clinical administration system, starting with
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HSCIC takes NHS Direct services

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will take over some NHS Direct services, such as online symptom checkers, from
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Practices ‘locked out’ of CQRS

GP practices have been unable to enter ‘enhanced service’ information into the tool for calculating their payments after being left
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CCIO network launches 12-point plan

The CCIO Leaders Network has released a Vision and 12-point plan for chief clinical information officers, to improve the quality
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