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Paperless NHS means paperless referrals

18 December 2012 6:00 AM

The NHS Commissioning Board’s planning guidance, issued today, has confirmed that a “paperless NHS” means paperless referrals by 2015.

Peters becomes Cerner boss for the UK

18 December 2012 12:00 AM

Cerner has appointed a new leader for its UK business, including the National Programme for IT in the NHS and other aspects of healthcare IT.

Chesterfield issues PAS tender

18 December 2012 12:00 AM

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has published a tender notice for a patient administration system to replace its current system, which is reaching “end of life” in March 2014.

Birmingham Children’s extends Agfa ICIS

18 December 2012 12:00 AM

Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has implemented two additions to its Agfa Imaging Clinical Information System, including the XERO Technology Viewer, which opens up browser access to images.

Redbook goes digital

17 December 2012 12:00 AM

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health is working with a number of commercial suppliers to create a digital version of the Redbook.

Calling all apps

14 December 2012 10:34 AM

The NHS Commissioning Board is looking for contributions for a new online directory of health apps.

CSC deal rattles NME procurements

13 December 2012 12:00 AM

CSC’s interim agreement with the Department of Health is creating huge uncertainty in the North Midlands and East NHS IT market with major procurements put “on hold” while hospital trusts evaluate the deal.