NIB aligns NHS IT with NHS policy
The National Information Board has issued its much delayed IT strategy – āPersonalised Health and Care 2020ā ā which ties NHS IT more closely into health service policy, financial and regulatory frameworks.
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The National Information Board has issued its much delayed IT strategy – āPersonalised Health and Care 2020ā ā which ties NHS IT more closely into health service policy, financial and regulatory frameworks.
The National Information Boardās IT strategy includes a strong drive on standards, as it attempts to chart a course between a centralised approach and encouraging local innovation.
The deadline in the National Information Boardās new IT strategy for all patient and care records to be digital by 2020 is a āhard stopā that must be met if the NHS in England is to remain viable, Tim Kelsey has said.
A rise in the number of healthcare staff who have wireless internet access is āgood but not good enoughā, according to Dr Marcus Baw, a GP who has been running a survey on NHS wi-fi with EHI Intelligence.
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