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
Summary Care Records have become something of a political football nationally, but their their northern early adopters are making good progress, finds Steve Gold
A north-west foundation trust will make clinical trials easier to run through specific software integrated with its patient record system, finds Gill Hitchcock
Genomics may lead to tailored medicines and treatments, but will present informatics with some significant technical and ethical questions, finds Danny Bradbury
Old attitudes are a brake on efforts to take health and social care into the high tech age, according to speakers at a recent conference, reports Gill Hitchcock