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NHS patients' health data to be anonymised and shared

...The government has finally released the long-awaited NHS Information Strategy. The document, initially set for release last year, was launched... Read more

21 May, 2012 by Jo Best

CSC cuts back on NHS workforce as talks drag on

...president of CSC's healthcare business, said on Wednesday dialogue with the NHS over a new deal on the Lorenzo patient records system is "fundamentally... Read more

5 April, 2012 by Larry Dignan

CSC: Talks over NHS Lorenzo system are ongoing

...Services giant CSC said on Tuesday its talks with the NHS over the implementation of the Lorenzo patient record system are progressing, but... Read more

4 April, 2012 by Larry Dignan

NHS may revive 'unworkable' Lorenzo system

...system with US corporation CSC, despite the government pledging to 'dismantle' the NHS National Programme for IT. The NHS is in the process of negotiating... Read more

7 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Tablet PCs: A bitter pill for the NHS to swallow

NHS guidelines on how to turn over a new slate on iPad security... Read more

13 January, 2012 by Nick Heath

Cabinet Office calls for reprieve on NHS IT projects

...Department of Health gives more time to two elements of England's NHS National Programme for IT dealing with the provision of key information systems... Read more

27 September, 2011 by Mark Say

...2.7bn NHS records system is 'unworkable', says PAC

...its original aim of a fully integrated care records system across the NHS," said committee chair Margaret Hodge in a statement on Wednesday. "Trying to... Read more

3 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Privacy watchdog warns NHS to tighten data security

...The UK's data protection watchdog has warned the NHS it must do better at protecting patients' sensitive information, after a series... Read more

1 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

NHS laptop loss could put millions of records at risk

...containing unnamed patient information has gone missing from a subsidiary of the NHS North Central London health authority, putting the privacy of patients at risk... Read more

15 June, 2011 by Jack Clark

CSC contracts could cost NHS more to cancel than keep

...for beleaguered health projects in the north of England could cost the NHS more to cancel than to see to term, according to chief information... Read more

24 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner

...7bn NHS e-records plan faces failure, says watchdog

...img src="/i/silicon/40154350-2-300x372-doctor-white-coat-health-nhs.jpg" alt="The NAO report says care records systems are not expected... Read more

18 May, 2011 by Nick Heath

NHS trust drops out of computer records scheme

...A multibillion-pound project to install a patient record system across the NHS has been dealt another blow after a key health trust decided to... Read more

19 April, 2011 by Nick Heath

NHS patient records: Key trust drops flagship scheme

...this clearly prejudices the prospect for Lorenzo in whichever parts of the NHS are still up for [taking] it. "Any of the trusts that were... Read more

18 April, 2011 by Nick Heath

NHS unprepared for data law overhaul, say experts

...Experts have warned that the NHS is unprepared for an upcoming overhaul of European data protection laws, just... Read more

13 April, 2011 by Tom Espiner

NHS telehealth trial offers remote patient monitoring

...NHS patients with chronic heart failure are taking part in a telehealth trial... Read more

11 January, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

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