Jon Hoeksma

31 October 2008

BT Global Services to cut costs

A profit warning from BT Global Services, the arm of the company responsible for delivering key NHS IT contracts, has

30 October 2008

Auditors warn of NPfIT risk to southern SHAs

District auditors have warned NHS strategic health authorities in the south of England that the termination of Fujitsu's contract as

27 October 2008

Sunquest to buy Anglia Healthcare Systems

US laboratory systems firm, Sunquest Information Systems Inc, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UK firm Anglia Healthcare Systems.

23 October 2008

Healthcare Interoperability Preview 3

Stephen O’Brien tells Jon Hoeksma that interoperability is the starting point for future Conservative healthcare IT strategy.

23 October 2008

Cerner wins contract for UAE national EPR

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Health has awarded a €48 ($82m) contract to Cerner for a national electronic patient

22 October 2008

Google joins Continua e-health alliance

Google has joined Continua Health Alliance, the Intel-led international coalition working to develop standards to enable interoperable e-health products and

22 October 2008

MiBand personal activity monitor launched

The MiLife MiBand A new type of wrist-worn activity monitor has been launched which is said to lead to higher

22 October 2008

Bridge Forward, IMS Maxims and FileTek

Health integration technology specialist Bridge Forward has announced partnerships with clinical system suppliers IMS Maxims and FileTek UK, distributor of

21 October 2008