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IBM and Newchurch to build ICRS demonstrator

A contract has been awarded to IBM and Newchurch to develop a prototype primary care shared clinical information service for
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Gateshead Prescribes Business Intelligence Software

Gateshead Health NHS Trust has begun to use business intelligence software provided by CognosĀ to help monitor and proactively improve performance,
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Bumper Response to National IT Programme OJEC

Some 99 firms have submitted responses to the Department of Health’s OJEC advertisement inviting expressions of interest from firms to
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Lord Hunt Resigns Over Iraq

Health minister Lord Hunt of King’s Heath, the minister responsible for the NHS National IT Programme, followed Commons Leader Robin
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NHS Wales Launches Online Jobs Service

The NHS in Wales has launched a jobs service which brings health service vacancies together on a single web site.
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Medical Records Found on Memory Stick

An incident in which a Cheshire estate agent found a memory stick she had bought contained confidential clinical records has
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IBM Joins With ATOS KPMG Consulting

As first revealed by E-Health Insider last week IBM and ATOS KPMG Consulting are to bid jointly as a Local
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iSOFT Directors Sell Shares Worth Ā£21.5m

Three founding directors of UK health software company iSOFT have made a total of £21.5 million by selling a tranche
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Modernisation Board Says NHS Plan On Track

The NHS Modernisation Board has published a mixed progress report on the ten-year NHS modernisation programme. The report highlights continuing
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New Portal Opens Doors to ECDL

A new web portal for NHS staff offering basic skills training in IT and preparation for the European Computer Driving
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