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Rotherham: NPfIT has put us back 10 yrs
The chief executive of The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has said the National Programme for IT in the NHS has “put back the contribution of IT in the NHS by more than ten years.”
GE Healthcare invests in Irelandās TRIL
Irelandās Technology Research for Independent Living Centre has announced that GE Healthcare is to invest ā¬2.25m in the research initiative.
Swindells tells IT pros to up their game
The newly appointed head of BCS Health has called for informaticians to “step up to the plate” and lead change within the NHS.
NW Trusts can get off the Lorenzo bus
Trusts in the North West of England have been asked if they want to get off the āLorenzo Busā and told they will not have to pay penalties if they do.
McKesson commits to bring Paragon to NHS
US healthcare IT company, McKesson, has committed to bring its Paragon hospital information system to the NHS market.
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EHI Intelligence forecasts IT growth
NHS spending on IT will increase over the next five years in response to pressures
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Four South trusts tender for ePMA
Four southern acute trusts have tendered for an electronic prescribing and medicines administration system worth
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Rotherham asks Monitor to back off
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is to ask Monitor to relax its oversight of its
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US and UK take forward health IT MoU
The US and UK are working together on harmonising quality indicators, releasing and using health
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HSCIC to audit data releases by 2 April
The Health and Social Care Information Centre will take four weeks to audit the data