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News Matthew Swindells was acting as interim boss of the £12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT) following the departure of NHS IT director general, Richard Granger, at the beginning of the year. Find out what Richard Granger's legacy has been after...
[15 Apr 2008]
News Choose and Book is one of numerous tech projects under the £12.4bn NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT). Richard Granger, the director general of NPfIT is due to step down later this year, leaving a significant legacy.
[24 Jan 2008]
whitepaper With its local area network unable to provide the capacity needed to achieve NPfIT performance targets, the Trust required a complete overhaul of its existing IT platform. To give the Trust a highly resilient VPN that would support NPfIT...
[10 Jan 2008]
News NHS IT director-general Richard Granger announced his plan to leave his role in charge of the National Programme for IT in the NHS (NPfIT) and Connecting for Health (CfH) in June and the timetable for his departure has now been confirmed.
[05 Dec 2007]
Comment Apparently, systems that support electronic patient records - a central part of the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) - produce audit trails of who has accessed what information. With the furore over 25 million missing child benefit records, the...
[23 Nov 2007]
News The MPs criticised Connecting for Health, the agency responsible for the National Programme for IT in the NHS (NPfIT), for a lack of local involvement in the care record project. Despite the problems the report said the local care records can...
[13 Sep 2007]
News The new report claims that despite the increased level of investment in IT in the health service, the problems and delays with the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in the NHS have the potential to seriously undermine the productivity gains...
[12 Sep 2007]
News GPSoC was announced in February and is designed to make sure patients see the full benefits of technology upgrades made through the NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT). The NPfIT projects supported by the first contacts include the electronic...
[31 Jul 2007]
News The late delivery of Lorenzo has been widely identified as a thorn in the side of the NHS' National Programme for IT (NPfIT), causing the departure of consulting giant Accenture from the project and quite possibly contributing to the decision of...
[23 Jul 2007]
News He cited the Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) as a "very significant success" of the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in bringing about efficiency gains. Speaking at a joint session of GC Expo, Smart Healthcare and Procurement...
[14 Jun 2007]
News One government project that has been heavily criticised in terms of missed deadlines and inflated costs is the troubled NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT), which is overseen by Connecting for Health (CfH).
[18 May 2007]
News iSoft, the troubled software supplier at the heart of the NHS' National Programme for IT (NPfIT), has agreed the terms of its sale. When Torex and iSoft mooted a merger in 2003, IBA complained to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) but the OFT...
[17 May 2007]
News Atos Origin is also developing Choose and Book, the appointments system that is one of the major elements of the National Programme for IT (NPfIT). NPfIT is the largest civilian IT project in the world and will bring together the UK's hospitals and...
[16 Apr 2007]
News Two-thirds of UK doctors are confident the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) will make a positive change to the NHS, a survey has found. Asked if they were sceptical the NPfIT would "make a positive change", 66 per cent said they were not sceptical...
[20 Feb 2007]
News On Friday, following IBA's announcement, they had risen to 49.5p in afternoon trading.iSoft was sub-contracted to supply Lorenzo as part of the NHS' National Programme for IT (NPfIT). Shares in iSoft, the troubled UK software developer which is...
[19 Feb 2007]
News Late last week, CfH - the NHS department administering the IT overhaul (the National Programme for IT, or NPfIT) - issued a statement claiming there was "no question of the confidentiality of patient data having been compromised" at the Trust, as...
[05 Feb 2007]
News Speaking to industry figures at a symposium on IT and healthcare in London, Granger also confirmed that "things going into people's homes is new scope", requiring additional budgeting beyond the original remit of the NHS' National Programme for IT...
[25 Jan 2007]
whitepaper The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) is setting huge challenges for all those involved. If it is tasked with selecting the right IT service management system for the NHS organisation nowadays, then one have to faced with a plethora of new...
[22 Jan 2007]
News Warner also hit out at critics of the £12.4bn National Programme for IT in the NHS (NPfIT).silicon.com Public Sector He said: "Let me be clear and unequivocal: the government is committed to ensuring that NPfIT is fully implemented and delivered.
[30 Oct 2006]
News The company is providing software for the NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT), an IT upgrade project that has been beset by delays and cost Accenture £260m. While the company clearly has to cut costs, iSoft, which is already stretched, will need...
[12 Jun 2006]
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