NHS Connecting for Health has admitted that smartcards were shared between staff at a Warwickshire hospital, but denied that this compromised the confidentiality of patient data. Last week reports ...

Healthcare professionals are being trained to use nature in treating people with poor mental health, it has been announced.

With a damning National Audit Office report and angry parliamentary hearings into the performance of the NHS National Programme for IT, with contractors CSC and BT, it has become clear that the ...

The NHS has defended its multi-billion pound IT project, claiming that recent delays are the fault of companies it has contracted to provide software and services. In a statement released on ...

As the U.K. National Health Service (NHS) begins to roll out its patient records database, one of the centerpiece projects in the massive £6 billion (US$11.4 billion) IT infrastructure upgrade ...

People across Northamptonshire (over 17.6 years and over) can now access free, confidential mental health support by text ...

Inaccurate GP record-keeping is to blame for any wrong information in Summary Care Records which may be putting patients at risk, the Department of Health has claimed. It comes as a leaked official ...