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NHS records, Google and Microsoft: Where do you want your data?
Comment The plans to create a single electronic medical record are undeniably in a critical condition, with the NHS CIO Christine Connelly giving suppliers six months to speed up delivery of key IT systems. Seven years into the... [07 Jul 2009]
End of the line for NHS IT agency?
News It is part of a shake-up of the way that NHS IT is delivered, with responsibility falling to six directors reporting to director general of informatics Christine Connelly and CIO of the NHS Information Centre, Tim... [24 Jun 2009]
How the £12.7bn NHS IT revamp came off the rails
News Fast forward to 2009, and the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) is facing a number of difficulties: key projects to digitise patient records are running four years late, two major suppliers have walked away from the NPfIT and the... [19 Jun 2009]
G-Cloud in the sky: The future home for gov't apps
News The CIO Council and UK IT trade association Intellect are currently developing a business case for funding the G-Cloud. Communications minister Lord Carter has said that "substantial savings" can be made in public... [17 Jun 2009]
Christine Connelly
CIO Profile On joining the DoH in September 2008, Scottish-born Connelly became the first CIO for health in the UK. Before joining the DoH Connelly, a computer science graduate from Aberdeen University, spent three years as... [01 Jun 2009]
Director shake-up: Saviour of NHS IT project?
News Each director will report to CIO for health, Christine Connelly, and CIO of the NHS Information Centre, Tim Straughan. The agency in charge of the £12.7bn revamp of NHS IT is to be... [09 Mar 2009]
NHS head defends major IT delays
News Interviews for a new NHS CIO will take place at the end of June and for the project director for the NPfIT at the beginning of July, the hearing heard. The head of the NHS has defended delays that have kept a key system... [18 Jun 2008]
Silicon Fens and Glens need more support
News Mark O'Neill, CIO of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport said the IT industry has the technology to deliver applications the public sector needs but it is "doubtless sitting on someone's desk in Silicon Valley"... [08 Jun 2007]
