Fujitsu department of health
How the £12.7bn NHS IT revamp came off the rails
News The unrealistic demands put on suppliers coupled with trusts demanding last minute changes to systems to make them work locally saw both Accenture and Fujitsu walk away from the programme and BT Global Services write... [19 Jun 2009]
NHS e-records given six-month deadline
News Connelly also gave hope to health trusts in South England that have been waiting for new PAS since a DoH deal with supplier Fujitsu fell apart last year. BT also recently took over responsibility for... [28 Apr 2009]
Six-month 'kill or cure' deadline for NHS IT project
News Difficulties with PAS rollouts have been compounded by the decision by Accenture and Fujitsu to walk away from the NPfIT, leaving only CSC and BT as the two main suppliers for the programme. Accenture and... [27 Jan 2009]
Fujitsu could face £500m bill over NHS deal
News The Department of Health has a liability of £50m per contract year to Fujitsu, Bradshaw said. Fujitsu could be forced to pay the NHS... [10 Sep 2008]
IT swallows a quarter of NHS cash budget
News The cost of the NPfIT is already more than double that of the original £6.2bn estimate, with contractors such as Fujitsu and Accenture walking away from delivering the project amid... [09 Jun 2008]
Leader: No to any NHS IT whitewash
Leader Just this month we can see evidence of that in the £19m that some healthcare trusts in the south of England have had to pay to get out of a contract that could have seen them paying more... [27 Jun 2006]
Xansa, Fujitsu Services land public sector outsourcing wins
News Separately, Fujitsu Services has won a business process outsourcing contract with Northern Ireland's Department of Finance and Personnel. Fujitsu Services and Xansa -... [30 Mar 2006]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Richard Granger
News That is where Granger's 'no prisoners' approach to the IT suppliers appears to have paid off, with some facing fines for delays, while IDX was ditched from the main electronic patient record contract for the south of... [12 Sep 2005]
Supplier ditched from £6bn NHS IT programme
News The Department of Health has been notified and agreed to a proposal from Fujitsu to replace IDX with its larger US rival Cerner. After weeks of rumour... [02 Jun 2005]
Privacy fears prompt NHS patient record controls
News BT won the £620m contract to develop the national "spine" for the electronic patient record system, which will link into regional NHS systems being implemented by Accenture, BT, CSC and Fujitsu. The guidelines have been... [23 May 2005]
NHS IT programme set to ditch failing suppliers
News Granger would not name the failing contractors but said it is not any of the four main local service providers - Accenture, BT, CSC and Fujitsu - building the necessary IT infrastructure in the five... [23 Mar 2005]
NI awards £26.7m health deal to Steria
News Last month a criminal justice system project won by Fujitsu Services was also billed as Northern Ireland leading the way in ICT implementation. The actual agreement is with the Department... [30 Oct 2003]
NHS IT watch
News Shortlisted bidders for the national and local contracts were finally announced in August, with IBM, BT, Lockheed Martin, EDS, Fujitsu, SchlumbergerSema and Accenture among the usual suspects. Again, no-one was talking... [22 Sep 2003]
IBM bags 10-year IT deal for Northern Ireland health service
News Hewlett Packard and Fujitsu were among the short-listed bidders for the deal. The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) will consolidate 106... [14 Aug 2003]
Analysis: UK telemedicine finally gets into gear
Comment Innovation will have to come from large, international companies such as General Electric, Philips, Siemens Healthcare and Fujitsu - no-one else can afford the R&D," he said. Telemedicine has caught the political... [17 Aug 1998]
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