Analysis
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NHS organisations have a complicated choice when choosing electronic health record systems. In the first of two articles, Steve Gold looks at three established suppliers
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Politicians are trying to open access to government data, but this may expose problems with the accuracy of NHS information, reports Michael Cross
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Summary Care Records have become something of a political football nationally, but their their northern early adopters are making good progress, finds Steve Gold
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Treating patients at home requires mobile access to data. A few trusts are learning how to make this work, finds Tracey Caldwell
Comment
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The failures of Mid Staffordshire show that mortality data is not the best way to judge a hospital, argues the Patient from Hell Dick Vinegar
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The NHS National Programme for IT's core strength is infrastructure. It should turn its attention to mobile and wireless connectivity, argues SA Mathieson
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Apple's latest release has the makings of a device for patients, but it has a few big flaws, reckons the Patient from Hell Dick Vinegar
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NO2ID, which has played a major role in the campaign against identity cards, also opposes Summary Care Records. National coordinator Phil Booth explains why
