NHS Commissioning Board Archives

15 March 2013

Ten more apps for NHS apps library

The first iteration of the new Health Apps Library was launched this week at the NHS Innovation Expo 2013.

13 March 2013

NHSmail likely to run another year

The Cabinet Office has been asked to agree an extension to the current NHSmail contract to allow more time for

20 December 2012

Insider view: the curious case of the incentives

EHI editor Jon Hoeksma wonders why nobody from the Department of Health seems willing to publically champion its deal with

12 December 2012

CCIO sought by NHS Commissioning Board

The NHS Commissioning Board is advertising for a part-time Clinical Informatics Director to fulfil a national Chief Clinical Information Officer-like

13 November 2012

NHS CB finds info bosses outside NHS

Further appointments to the NHS Commissioning Board’s patients and information directorate have been made, drawing heavily on the private sector.

19 July 2012

NHS CB runs up £2.5m staff bill

The National Commissioning Board Authority spent £2.5m on staff in the first five months of its existence.

9 July 2012

End game for Davis and CfH announced

Katie Davis will step down as managing director for NHS Informatics by 1 September and NHS Connecting for Health will

8 May 2012

DH publishes child health requirements

The Department of Health has set out the information requirements for child health information systems in the new NHS.

10 April 2012

CCG authorisation guide published

Clinical commissioning groups will be able to receive full authorisation by the end of October this year, in the first

1 February 2012

DH expects 25-35 CSOs in England

The Department of Health has estimated that there will be between 25 and 35 commissioning support organisations in the reorganised