DH gets ready to tender ESR
The Department of Health has taken the first step towards re-tendering the Electronic Staff Record that is used across the NHS in England and Wales.
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McKesson UK put up for sale
McKesson has announced its intention to sell McKesson UK, including subsidiaries System C and Liquidlogic.
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Electronic Staff Record up for re-tender
The contract for one of the first, big national IT projects to be rolled out across the NHS will be re-tendered this autumn.
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Plymouth staff alerted to hospital trips
Plymouth ICT Shared Service has worked with iSoft and InterSystems to integrate systems and can now tell community staff when their patients are admitted to hospital.
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NW shared services expand with COA
East Lancashire Financial Services is expanding its reach across the UK in partnership with business software provider, COA Solutions. East Lancashire Financial Services provides NHS organisations with accounting, financial management, procurement, ESR payroll, online expenses and other shared service solutions. Historically, it has focused on the provision of shared services to NHS organisations in the North West, but […]
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Novell Identity Manager at Maudsley
South London and the Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is using Novell Identity Manager to manage the user accounts of more than 8,000 staff. NHS Connecting for Health has an enterprise licence agreement in place for Novell Identity Manager, but the trust worked with Salford Software on the implementation. The system collects data from the NHS […]
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Industry round-up 09.07.09
This month’s E-Health Insider industry round-up covers new products, system deployments, observed trends and other news from leading healthcare IT suppliers. South Manchester utilises Hornbill’s Supportworks The University of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust has applied Hornbill’s Supportworks ITSM service management software to manage the NHS Registration Authority smart card system that it is introducing […]
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Leicester chooses McKesson for payroll
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has chosen McKesson as its payroll provider. The company will take over payroll at the trust and four others within a local payroll consortium in February next year. The move follows a series of problems with the trusts’ former payroll provider, Capita, which included late and incomplete payments an […]
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South Central chooses McKesson for HR support
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Trust has selected McKesson Shared Services to support its HR and payroll functions. The deal will give the trust first-line support for administration tasks associated with using the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR), which McKesson provides to the health service under a Department of Health contract. Natalie Edwards, the trust’s […]
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