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Tories promise records for all

Patient-held records are one of the Conservative Party’s priorities for health, according to plans published today. The party said it would
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PHRs a hit with Indiana students

Personal Health Records have proved popular with students in a trial at The Indiana University Health Centre. According to the
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Time to change the record?

E-Health Insider's Sarah Bruce gauges reaction to the Conservatives' response to the independent review of NHS IT.
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Conservatives to ‘dismantle’ NPfIT

The Conservatives have promised to “dismantle Labour's central NHS IT infrastructure” and instead move to a choice of local accredited
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Pharmacists warn on personal records

Pharmacists’ representatives have claimed that use of private health record services such as Google Health and Microsoft HealthVault could risk
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Davis: Google hits back

Google’s global privacy counsel has hit back at former shadow home secretary David Davis for an article criticising the Conservative
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Davis: privatising records ‘dangerous’

Former Conservative shadow home secretary David Davis has slammed his own party’s reported plans to hand health records to commercial
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Vaulting ambition

The Conservatives may give commercial health record platforms a big role in their NHS IT strategy. But how are they
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Tories may offer private record stores

Patients may be given the option to transfer their health records to Google or Microsoft personal health record platforms under
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Scrap big government IT: think tank

A right-wing think tank has called for more open standards and open source development in IT, arguing this could lead
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