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Half a million patient correspondents were lost by NHS shared business service.

£1m national leaflet drop on care.data

16 October 2013 12:00 AM

The government will spend £1m sending a patient information leaflet about the controversial care.data programme to every household in England.

Sectra wins PACS and VNA deal

16 October 2013 12:00 AM

The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has signed a ten-year managed services contract with Sectra to deliver a picture archiving and communication system and a vendor neutral archive.

McKesson to support some legacy trusts

15 October 2013 12:00 AM

McKesson will provide “limited support” for the Totalcare system beyond March 2014 for trusts migrating to the Medway patient administration system.

Threatened trust implements new IT

15 October 2013 12:00 AM

Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with its Medway electronic patient record system.

Another CSU on the brink of extinction

15 October 2013 12:00 AM

NHS Anglia Commissioning Support Unit is looking at options for merging with another CSU.

Guy’s gives clinical guidelines via app

14 October 2013 12:45 AM

A clinical guidelines and hospital contacts app will be introduced at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust before the end of the year.

Imperial spends £4.6m on EPR consultants

14 October 2013 12:00 AM

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has spent £4.6m on external consultants for its Cerner Millennium electronic patient record programme since April 2012.