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Why Are GP Practices More Computerised Than Hospitals?

Scalability and incentives are suggested as the two key factors that explain why British GPs are far more likely to
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Revamp of Chief Executives Information Forum Announced

The NHS Chief Executives Information Forum (CEIF), which has represented chief executives views, advice and input to the NHS information
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Ayr Hospital Uses Tablets for Prescribing

Ayrshire and Arran Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is leading the development of hospital e-prescribing in the Scottish NHS. One of
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Patient Communication Systems Launched

Bedside entertainment and communications systems for hospital patients have been officially launched at Kingston Hospitals NHS Trust. The wall-mounted patient
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Gateway Review Recommends ICRS be put on Hold

The latest Office of Government Commerce (OGC) review of the business case for Integrated Care Records Service (ICRS), the central
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Newchurch Brings E-Scheduling to Primary Care

Primary care IT system supplier Newchurch Ltd  has announced a partnership with Belgium-based electronic scheduling specialists UltraGenda, to incorporate its
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IT Award for Pharmacists Launched

The Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists (GHP), in association with First DataBank Europe have announced the launch of the First DataBank
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MedicDirect Launches Sports Health Channel

Leading UK health information website www.medicdirect.co.uk which currently supplies many of the leading Internet Service ’s and broadcasters including Tiscali, NTL,
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Panther Takes Aim at Citrix in Health

The DAT Group has launched to the healthcare market Panther Server 2002, as an affordable alternative to Citrix Metaframe, and
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Uncertainty Over London IT Chief’s Post

E-Health Insider has learned that in a surprise move it has been decided not to appoint a co-ordinating chief information
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