Public Sector IT
March 2010
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Summary Care Records opt-out isn't "easy-peasy" says Janet Street Porter
30 Mar 2010 -
Budget boost for SMEs is welcome - but ...
24 Mar 2010 -
MP questions NHS CIO on BT, CSC, Lorenzo and Cerner
- Nemertes Research 24 Mar 2010
I can request Summary Care Records information in Farsi, Gujarati, Mandarin or Polish, but not say I don't want an SCR... "Why should pensioners and the disabled have to spend time and effort ...
In the budget speech today, the Chancellor Alistair Darling said:"Building on the recommendations of the Glover review, I will increase by 15 per cent the proportion of central government contracts ...
MP Richard Bacon, a member of the Public Accounts Committee, who has followed the NPfIT more closely than any other MP, yesterday sent a list of questions to Christine Connelly, the Department of ...
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Will health IT programme in US follow the NPfIT?
- Nemertes Research 24 Mar 2010 -
CfH responds to "NPfIT close to imploding" claim
- Nemertes Research 23 Mar 2010 -
Ex-iSoft employee barred for misleading auditors
23 Mar 2010 -
Will Chancellor scrap any big IT-based projects tomorrow?
- Nemertes Research 23 Mar 2010 -
Is the NPfIT close to imploding?
23 Mar 2010 -
Summary Care Records: the truth or nothing like it?
- Nemertes Research 23 Mar 2010 -
Did OGC Gateway Review process let down Student Loans Company?
19 Mar 2010
Health Care Renewal predicts that the National Program for Healthcare IT in the US is likely, in 2015, to resemble the National Programme for IT in the NHS in 2010.
The Department of Health has responded to as long article in The Guardian saying that the NPfIT is close to imploding. A spokesperson said:"We are continuing to work with the NHS at local level to ...
The Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board [AADB] has barred a former iSoft employee Ian Storey from being a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants for England and Wales for eight ...
Gordon Brown's speech yesterday on "Building Britain's Digital Future", says that the Government may cancel some current projects.He said: "I want to make a radical set of proposals which include ...
Whitehall officials have little idea what to do if the all-important go-live of Lorenzo 1.9 at Morecambe Bay doesn't happen in the near future. The Guardian's website has a long piece on the NPfIT, ...
Richard Veryard has written a response to our report on inaccuracies and ommisions in the Summary Care Records database. He writes:"What's wrong with the single version of truth." Researchers at ...
Or did Student Loans Company tell Gateway reviewers part-truths?Today's report by the National Audit Office into the Student Loans Company's "Customer First" IT-based programme found that OGC ...
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Confidential report on Summary Care Records finds database is inaccurate
18 Mar 2010 -
Advice on opting-out patients en masse from Summary Care Records?
18 Mar 2010 -
Do new rules on use of Police National Database go far enough?
- Nemertes Research 17 Mar 2010 -
Catering staff given access to electronic health records
- Nemertes Research 17 Mar 2010 -
OGC says its e-auction strategy will save £270m by 2011/12
16 Mar 2010
The Summary Care Records database - which is central to the government's plans to create health records for 50 million people - contains inaccuracies and omissions that make it difficult for ...
GPs in London are being advised that it's entirely up to them when - or if - they upload data on thousands of their patients to the NPfIT Summary Care Records database.Guidance issued by the ...
The National Policing Improvement Agency today publishes a code which governs the use of a new intelligence system that, in effect, implements some of the main recommendations of the Bichard ...
The Irish Independent says that catering staff were able to access confidential patient information held on a £54m health service record system which is being rolled out across Ireland.The ...
The Office of Government Commerce's Centre for e-Auctions has today published its Forward Plan for e-Auctions. The OGC hopes the e-auctions will save the public sector up to £270m by the end of ...