Medica: Crisis? What crisis?
Is the health industry blind to economic reality and guilty of wishful thinking? Philipp Grätzel reports from Medica.
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iSoft announces new products at Medica
iSoft has launched two integrated care systems for the German market, based on the company’s new Lorenzo software.
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Lorenzo officially launched
Lorenzo, the future strategic care records software promised to three-fifths of the English NHS has officially launched internationally in Sydney, Australia.
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Competition begins to open up in the South
Competition for NHS IT business in the south of England looks set to become a lot more “flexible”, with trusts and strategic health authorities planning to take different approaches. Gary Cohen, executive chairman of IBA Health Group, the owners of iSoft, told E-health Insider that competition looks certain in the region, following Fujitsu being axed […]
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Lorenzo Studio
Gary Cohen, executive chairman of IBA Health Group, talks about the company’s plans for Lorenzo Studio to revolutionise healthcare.
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IBA says Lorenzo will launch in November
In its first annual report since acquiring UK health software vendor iSoft, for €208m last August, IBA Health on Monday reported that revenues have almost quadrupled to €211m, up from €44m in 2007. The Australian company said the first version of its long delayed Lorenzo strategic software will have a “global launch” this November. A […]
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IBA tells investors Lorenzo will launch in November
In its first annual report since acquiring UK health software vendor iSoft, for £166m last August, IBA Health on Monday reported that revenues have almost quadrupled to £168m, up from £35m in 2007. The Australian company said the first version of its long delayed Lorenzo strategic software will have a “global launch” this November. A […]
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iSoft introduces LabCentre in Netherlands
iSoft has announced that its LabCentre laboratory information system is to be introduced in the Netherlands. An iSoft spokesperson told EHE the system will be available immediately in the Netherlands and is to offer benefits including “extremely rapid implementation, ease of use, improved remote requesting, improved test turn around, embedded word processing and cancer dataset […]
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NHS Supply Chain extends iSoft deal
NHS Supply Chain has extended its contract with iSoft to host its e-commerce and logistics applications until 2010. The contract extends the ten-year partnership with NHS Supply Chain, which began with its predecessor organisation NHS Logistics. ISoft has been taken over by IBA Health since the original contract was awarded. Operated by DHL Logistics, NHS […]
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Lorenzo slipped ‘months ago’ say reports
A confidential report on the development of iSoft’s Lorenzo system has revealed delivery deadlines actually slipped several months ago, according to national media coverage. The Guardian newspaper and Computer Weekly magazine claim a leaked report produced by CSC, local service provider to the North, Midlands and East Programme for IT clearly states deadlines laid out […]
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