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NHS IT director general Granger's salary revealed
News The salary details show that Granger started in the senior civil service pay band of £250,000 to £255,000 when he joined on 7 October 2002 and has now progressed to the £280,000 to £285,000 pay band, earning a total of around £1.05m in... [30 May 2006]
Interview: NHS IT director general Richard Granger
Comment That's NHS IT chief Richard Granger's response to the mounting criticism of the 10-year £7bn Connecting for Health (CfH) modernisation programme, which has been described as the largest civil IT project... [26 May 2006]
NHS IT chief warns against local budget cuts
News The financial meltdown in some healthcare authorities across the country will not hit funding for the rollout of the £7bn Connecting for Health (CfH) modernisation programme, according to NHS IT director... [25 May 2006]
NHS awards £41m support deal to Fujitsu
News NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) said the deal will allow the health service to get "professional, scaleable and consistent first-line support" for its applications. NHS organisations... [19 Apr 2006]
NHS IT delays cost Accenture $450m
News The company largely pointed the finger of blame at subcontractor iSoft for failing to deliver the clinical IT software on time - but also cited higher than expected development and integration costs and lower demand for iSoft's GP... [31 Mar 2006]
NHS "disappointed" by digital imaging delays
News But in a statement NHS Connecting for Health (CfH), which oversees the NHS technology upgrade programme, said it is disappointed "that its suppliers have not yet been able to deploy... [13 Mar 2006]
NHS: Don't blame IT for jabs blunder
News The agency in charge of health service IT, NHS Connecting for Health (CfH), said that in the spring of last year the company providing child health monitoring systems to 10 of London's 30 Primary Care... [27 Feb 2006]
Can IT save public sector billions?
News Some £3.2bn of the total saving are meant to come from upgraded or new IT systems such as the NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) project. The NHS CfH project has already... [20 Feb 2006]
NHS: IT delays won't slow us down
News NHS Connecting for Health (CfH), which is in charge of the health service's National Programme for IT, insisted the project is "within budget, ahead of schedule in some areas and broadly on track in... [31 Jan 2006]
NHS targets £75m savings through Novell deal
News The £21.8m enterprise-wide deal, signed by NHS Connecting for Health (CfH), covers security and access control, desktop management and Novell's Linux-based open enterprise server. The... [05 Dec 2005]
NHS updates key targets in £6bn IT modernisation
News The integration of the NHS Information Authority (NHSIA) functions into Connecting for Health (CfH) is due to be complete by the end of September 2005 with the loss of 54 posts in NHSIA. Other key... [07 Sep 2005]