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The 10 projects at the heart of NHS IT
News A spokesman for CfH said: "Collectively, the early adopter trusts, strategic health authorities, NHS CfH and CSC recognise the need to achieve the necessary quality... [10 Nov 2008]
Fujitsu ditches £896m NHS IT contract
News Negotiations between NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) and Fujitsu broke down over how much it would cost to alter the systems it has been deploying in the south of England. A spokesman for... [29 May 2008]
NHS puts brakes on electronic record system
News Connecting for Health (CfH), the NHS body responsible for delivering the £12.7bn overhaul of NHS IT including SCR, says the system will not be rolled out until an advisory group reviews... [14 May 2008]
GPs to get greater tech choice
News Eight software companies are to be awarded contracts by NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) as part of an initiative to offer GPs a greater choice of clinical tech. The successful suppliers are:... [31 Jul 2007]
NHS IT switchover completed
News Accenture has completed the handover of the NHS IT systems it was running to CSC, following its decision to pull out of two big contracts that formed part of Connecting for Heath (CfH),... [11 Jan 2007]
Troubled iSoft posts £14.6m loss
News The AIDB is probing the actions of several current and former executives.iSoft is also subcontracted to provide its Lorenzo software to CSC, which has taken over Accenture's former role in CfH. The... [12 Dec 2006]
Accenture pulls out of £12.4bn NHS IT project
News Accenture will hand over its delivery obligations for CfH to CSC by 8 January 2007 but will retain responsibility for delivering the Picture Archiving and Communication (Pacs) digital X-ray systems to... [28 Sep 2006]
NHS IT "sleepwalking towards disaster"
News The two MPs, Richard Bacon, Conservative MP for South Norfolk, and John Pugh, Liberal Democrat MP for Southport, are both members of the parliamentary spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee that recently criticised progress on... [11 Sep 2006]
iSoft reveals massive loss
News NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) issued a statement on Friday morning in which it noted iSoft's financial results had been published. And it confirms that it will make the Lorenzo product available... [25 Aug 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 data centre repairs "almost complete"
News Earlier this week the NHS CfH said that it and supplier CSC "regret the inconvenience this incident is causing and are working to deliver fully restored services". In a statement today,... [02 Aug 2006]
Update: Crash hits 80 NHS trusts
News NHS CfH said that it and supplier CSC "regret the inconvenience this incident is causing and are working to deliver fully restored services". A statement from CfH said:... [01 Aug 2006]
NHS IT delays cost Accenture $450m
News CfH also said that CSC, the prime contractor for NHS IT systems in the North West and the West Midlands, has already developed a plan for the delivery of iSoft software. The company... [31 Mar 2006]
NHS "disappointed" by digital imaging delays
News But added: "The lead clinicians from the first four sites planned to go live with Pacs in the NWWM Cluster urged NHS CfH to change the Pacs system, having worked very hard to make the... [13 Mar 2006]