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NHS IT delays laid bare by £1.8bn underspend
News It will be the fourth year in a row that NHS IT body Connecting for Health (CfH) has failed to spend all of its allocated capital funds, taking the total capital underspend for the agency since 2005 to... [02 Apr 2009]
Director shake-up: Saviour of NHS IT project?
News After years of delays and rising costs on the National Programme for IT (NPfIT), the body which oversees the programme, Connecting for Health (CfH), will see its remit reduced to supporting a new organisation overseeing... [09 Mar 2009]
PDAs and laptops help nurses dispense drugs
News The NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) pilot is investigating how technology can bolster patient safety by giving nurses who dispense drugs better access to information. Nurses are being given PDAs and... [15 Nov 2006]
Watchdog to reprobe NHS IT
News That figure includes the £6.2bn for the main fixed-price IT contracts; £382m for new projects; £239m on additional services; and £1.9bn on other expenditure by NHS Connecting for Health... [05 Sep 2006]
"No believable plan" for key NHS IT software
News One of the major concerns raised by Accenture and CSC in the report is that iSoft is building a generic solution that will require time-consuming and costly customisation to meet the needs of the Connecting for Health... [21 Aug 2006]
NHS IT spending will reach £12.4bn
News This includes £6.2bn for the main fixed-price IT contracts, £382m for new projects, £239m on additional services and £1.9bn on other expenditure by NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) on... [16 Jun 2006]
GPs get £1 a patient incentive to use NHS IT
News The Choose and Book system is part of the £6.2bn Connecting for Health (CfH) project to overhaul and modernise NHS IT systems - and it has had its critics. But NHS... [13 Jun 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]
