NHS Information Centre Archives

6 March 2014

HSCIC to audit data releases by 2 April

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will take four weeks to audit the data releases of its predecessor, the

22 March 2011

NHS workforce peaks at 1.4m

New figures show that by September 2010 the NHS workforce had reached 1,431,557; but that it is now beginning to

2 June 2010

GPES caught up in Whitehall review

The proposed GP data extraction service is awaiting a decision on its future funding as the coalition government carries out a

26 February 2010

EHI’s industry round-up: appointments

This special edition of the EHI industry round-up covers appointments made by major suppliers in the healthcare IT industry and

25 February 2010

Keogh to lead work on new stats for NHS

The government has set up a working group to develop a single hospital standardised mortality ratio for the NHS in

13 January 2010

IMS Health wins IC indicators contract

US-based healthcare intelligence company IMS Health has been chosen to produce clinical indicators for the NHS Choices website, taking over

30 November 2009

Dr Foster names safety underperformers

The Dr Foster Hospital Guide 2009 has named 12 NHS trusts that it says have significantly underperformed on its new measure of patient

2 November 2009

Mind the gap

Brian Derry from the NHS Information Centre reflects on the coming financial crunch and how informatics can help the NHS

12 October 2009

Interview: Mary Hawking

Fiona Barr talks to veteran healthcare IT campaigner Dr Mary Hawking, who recently won the John Perry award.

17 September 2009

Information for World Class Commissioning

World Class Commissioning is a developing discipline with information at its heart. Daloni Carlisle reports.