patient care connecting
Award-Winning Hospital System Uses Network to Take Patient Care to New Heights
White Paper Saint Luke's needed a reliable, high performance network that would take patient care to a new level by connecting all locations and supporting the all-digital hospital and future technological innovations. [04 Aug 2008]
Creating the Optimal WLAN for Health Care
White Paper Wireless networks based on the 802.11 standard are connecting users to the hospital or clinic network, and enabling caregivers to trade in their clipboards for new wireless devices such as laptops, tablets, and PDAs. [03 Jul 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News Many trusts will be unable to meet the local targets as set by strategic health authorities (SHAs) as they had been told not to begin the work until Connecting for Health (CfH), the body co-ordinating NHS IT, procured an encryption package - which... [24 Jun 2008]
Fujitsu ditches £896m NHS IT contract
News Negotiations between NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) and Fujitsu broke down over how much it would cost to alter the systems it has been deploying in the south of England. A spokesman for Fujitsu said: "Fujitsu Services can confirm that we have now... [29 May 2008]
Health care records service delayed
News The National Audit Office has published a report on the progress of the Care Records Service that underpins the Connecting for Health programme, which found the software development on the Lorenzo database and associated applications that supports... [16 May 2008]
NHS puts brakes on electronic record system
News Connecting for Health (CfH), the NHS body responsible for delivering the £12.7bn overhaul of NHS IT including SCR, says the system will not be rolled out until an advisory group reviews any changes that are needed in light of the report. [14 May 2008]
IT Services Supplier Boosts Service to GPs With Streamlined Operations Management
White Paper It needed a management solution that: better monitored service performance, lowered the total cost of ownership, helped INPS scale services easily to accommodate 6,000 new GPs and aligned INPS better with NHS Connecting for Health strategy to... [26 Apr 2008]
U.K. Healthcare Solutions Provider Accelerates GP Systems and Enhances Patient Care
White Paper Healthcare technology supplier EMIS is always seeking ways to enhance its solutions, driven by strong partnerships with national programmes such as NHS Connecting for Health in the United Kingdom. The technology also provides optimum security for... [02 Apr 2008]
GP patient record system hits latest target
News NHS tech agency Connecting For Health (CfH) said the take-up of the GP2GP system since it was introduced last July has been fast, with two-thirds of surgeries with the necessary GP2GP-compliant technology now using it. [27 Feb 2008]
Confusion over Granger's NHS departure
News On announcing his decision to step down from his position running the National Programme for IT in the NHS and as CEO of Connecting for Health (CfH) in June last year, Granger initially indicated he would leave in October last year. [15 Jan 2008]
Granger to depart NHS IT at end of year
News NHS IT director-general Richard Granger announced his plan to leave his role in charge of the National Programme for IT in the NHS (NPfIT) and Connecting for Health (CfH) in June and the timetable for his departure has now been confirmed. [05 Dec 2007]
Bellin Health: Partnering for Better Patient Care
White Paper The presenter of this webcast explains how HP ParterONE, Camera Corner/Connecting Point, improved efficiency and quality of care by using HP Tablet PCs to change the way health care professionals access patient records. [03 Nov 2007]
MPs slam NHS electronic care record delays
News The MPs criticised Connecting for Health, the agency responsible for the National Programme for IT in the NHS (NPfIT), for a lack of local involvement in the care record project. The report said: "Hospitals have often been left out of negotiations... [13 Sep 2007]
NHS adds Vista in Microsoft deal
News Connecting for Health (CfH), the NHS national IT upgrade programme, has renewed its custom licence agreement with Microsoft covering the provision of desktop services over the next three years. He added: "The net result will enable better... [16 Jul 2007]
Richard Granger's NHS IT legacy
News It has undoubtedly been a turbulent five years and opinion is strongly divided on whether his time in charge of the £12.4bn NHS computerisation programme - also known as Connecting for Health - has been a success. [18 Jun 2007]
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