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Fears of patient abuse of e-mail not realised

Doctors’ fears that an e-mail consultation service would be abused turned out to be unfounded, the International e-Health Association Conference
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No rational reason to make N3 a closed system

NHS IT director-general Richard Granger says there will be adequate controls on information passing over the new NHS network but
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Making NHS technology more trial friendly

Like the rest of the health sector the pharmaceutical industry has been famously (or infamously) conservative about embracing new technology.
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Casualty Plus opens with TrakHealth

To contact Casualty Plus, call 08456 777 999. E-Health Insider is a news organisation and is not connected to Casualty
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Major new lab systems wins for Sysmed and iSOFT

Two major new laboratory systems contracts were announced this week which will bring modernised facilities to Leeds Teaching Hospitals and
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National Programme to sign first contract

Tomorrow morning Secretary of State for Health John Reid and NHS IT director-general Richard Granger will announce that SchlumbergerSema offering
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First LSP Contract Award Dates Slip

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in the NHS has confirmed that deadlines have slipped for the award of the
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UCLH Signs £70m EPR Deal with IDX and Logica

University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, has announced a £70 million investment in an Electronic Patient Records (EPR) system, supplied
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National Programme Appoints Regional Directors

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in the NHS has announced it has completed the appointment of four remaining regional
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Reader Comments: Consultants Bite Back

Last week we published comments from NHS IT managers giving their perspective on the National Programme for IT in the
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