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NHS 24 IT system late and over-budget

The cost of NHS 24ā€™s new computer system has risen dramatically, according to an Auditor General for Scotland report that says the project is now unlikely to go-live until October next year.

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Barnsley live with Lorenzo

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with its Lorenzo electronic patient record system, saying the transition ā€œhas not been completely painless.”

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NHS heading into the red – NAO

The National Audit Office has become the latest organisation to conclude that the NHS is under ā€œgrowing financial stressā€ and to warn that ā€œthese trends are not sustainable.ā€

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Ā£35m held back from nursing tech fund 2

Over a third of the Ā£100m that was due to be on offer through NHS Englandā€™s Nursing Technology Fund has been withheld, with the Department of Health suggesting a third round of funding may take place.

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Third of tech fund 2 bids open source

Thirty per cent of applications for tech fund 2 involve the use of open source software, NHS Englandā€™s head of business systems told the Handi Health Conference at EHI Live 2014 in Birmingham.

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Epic ups and downs at Cambridge

A week and a half after its launch, Epic is ā€œstarting to deliver some real benefitsā€ to Cambridge University Hospitals – but the implementation has not been without teething problems.

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IDCR with Treasury for approval – Bryant

The much anticipated announcement of which trusts have secured funding from the second round of tech fund bids is in Danny Alexanderā€™s inbox, awaiting approval, Beverley Bryant told EHI Live 2014.

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