Efficiency

Archive
9 December 2008

Operating Framework stresses savings and Darzi

NHS organisations have been told to sort out their finances in preparation for making “very substantial efficiency savings” in 2010-11,
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26 November 2008

Hard Times?

What does this week’s pre-budget report mean for the NHS and its IT? Fiona Barr investigates.
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25 November 2008

Pre-budget report targets NHS efficiency savings

Billions of pounds of extra efficiency savings are to be required from public sector organisations, including the NHS, the Chancellor of the
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18 November 2008

BT e-Health Insider Awards 2008: the finalists

All the finalists in this year’s awards, along with a description of their projects.
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13 November 2008

BT to axe 10,000 jobs

BT has announced that it will cut 10,000 jobs across the whole company, including its BT Global Services division, which
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5 November 2008

Royal Free says £7.2m deficit due to Cerner

The Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust has reported a £7.2 m deficit due mainly to problems with the Cerner Millennium
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31 October 2008

BT Global Services to cut costs

A profit warning from BT Global Services, the arm of the company responsible for delivering key NHS IT contracts, has
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28 October 2008

Vocera cuts Liverpool theatre delays

An NHS trust in Liverpool is using Vocera to improve communications between ward and theatre staff; helping them to work
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23 October 2008

Standards set for the structure of medical records

Profession-wide standards for medical records in hospitals have been agreed for the first time.
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23 October 2008

First ever record standards to improve discharge summaries

Profession-wide standards for medical records in hospitals have been agreed.
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