Connecting for Health
Is this make or break for £12.7bn NHS IT project?
News Under the deal, BT is replacing an ageing patchwork of 5,000 different NHS computer systems with a nationwide infrastructure connecting more than 100,000 doctors, 380,000 nurses and 50,000 other health... [22 Jan 2009]
The 10 projects at the heart of NHS IT
News While the NHS's NPfIT has already outlasted several heads of IT, its chequered track record is not surprising given the ambitious scale of the project: replacing an ageing patchwork of 5,000 different computer systems with a nationwide... [10 Nov 2008]
NHS failing to give patients the tech they want
News Technology leadership is an area the NHS has recently addressed with the appointments in August of a new CIO for Health and a director of programme and system delivery for the NHS's tech... [24 Oct 2008]
£11m for learner dentists' IT
News The Department of Health, NHS Connecting for Health and the Dental IT programme board announced the cash injection yesterday, with an extra £11m allocated... [09 Oct 2008]
NHS email upgrade rocked by delays
News Doctors' union the British Medical Association (BMA) expressed dismay at the delay of another project by NHS IT body Connecting for Health but added it was important the upgrade was... [18 Sep 2008]
Fujitsu could face £500m bill over NHS deal
News A spokesman for Connecting for Health (CfH), the body responsible for delivering NHS IT systems, said it had nothing to add to the figures. The company... [10 Sep 2008]
Leicestershire Health Informatics Service - All the right connections
White Paper SupportWorld magazine has kindly given permission to Touchpaper to reproduce a three-page article focusing on NHS Connecting for Health and featuring Touchpaper customer Leicestershire... [02 Sep 2008]
NHS names top tech tag team
News She'll work with various NHS leaders and bodies including NHS Connecting for Health, the body which runs the National Programme for IT. Martin Bellamy will lead NHS... [07 Aug 2008]
Health trust abandons NHS care record upgrade
News A spokeswoman for RUH said: "Following the termination of the contract between the NHS and Fujitsu, and subsequent meetings between the trust, Fujitsu, Cerner and Connecting for... [22 Jul 2008]
Hospitals roll out RFID
News Connecting for Health (CfH) said the NHS was also looking at using RFID tags to track shipments in NHS logistics and to improve other services. About 175 hospitals are expected to have... [09 Jul 2008]
NHS data handling: Calls for independent audits
News The potential change was revealed by Marlene Winfield, national patient lead for NHS IT body Connecting for Health. She said the Department of Health... [07 Jul 2008]
IT Manager Webcast: How Microsoft IT Uses Using System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to Extend Network Health (Level 200)
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn how Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 ensures that computers connecting or communicating on the network meet the organization's requirements for... [01 Jul 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News Many trusts will be unable to meet the local targets as set by strategic health authorities (SHAs) as they had been told not to begin the work until Connecting for... [24 Jun 2008]
IT swallows a quarter of NHS cash budget
News The NPfIT in the NHS is tasked with replacing an ageing patchwork of 5,000 different computer systems with a nationwide infrastructure connecting more than 100,000 doctors, 380,000 nurses and 50,000 other... [09 Jun 2008]
IT Manager Webcast: How Microsoft IT Uses System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to Extend Network Health (Level 200)
White Paper The presenters of this webcast explain how Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 ensures that computers connecting or communicating on the network meet the organization's requirements for... [30 May 2008]
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