Dept of Health

Archive
5 March 2012

DH secures £1 billion savings from CSC

CSC has announced a revised deal with the Department of Health that will secure savings of £1 billion from the
Read More
22 February 2012

Full of health and appyness

The Department of Health has been showing off the 'winners' of its maps and apps contest. EHI reporter Chris Thorne
Read More
1 February 2012

Atos wins DH desktop contract

Atos has been awarded a five year contract worth £74m for an integrated IT desktop and supporting services within the
Read More
20 January 2012

3millionlives concordat signed

The Department of Health formally launched its 3millionlives campaign on the day that the 2020 Health think-tank urged the NHS
Read More
10 January 2012

DH accepts Field info plans

The long-awaited NHS information strategy will be released by April this year and will contain a plan for access to
Read More
6 January 2012

DH awards CQRS contract

Vangent has won a six-year, £30m Department of Health contract to develop a new calculating and reporting system to support
Read More
5 January 2012

Records ‘needed for integrated care’

Two think-tanks that are well-known for influencing government policy have called for a major investment in IT to promote integrated
Read More
5 January 2012

DHID and Intellect issue ‘plan of works’

The Department of Health's Informatics Directorate and Intellect have issued a 'plan of works' to help create a 'vibrant' healthcare
Read More
11 May 2011

Fertility tariff defeated by coding row

The Department of Health has abandoned an attempt to develop a specialist tariff after being refused the necessary clinical codes.
Read More
11 May 2011

Connelly: NHS needs ‘plug in’ apps

NHS organisations should be able to choose from a range of ‘plug in’ applications to deliver care to patients, the
Read More