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23 January 2008

NPfIT ‘pushed the NHS into disarray’ say Lib Dems

The Liberal Democrats have labelled the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) as a waste of money which ‘has pushed the
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22 January 2008

CfH appoints two new GP clinical leads

Connecting for Health has appointed two new GP national clinical leads – former EMIS national user group chair Dr Manpreet
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21 January 2008

iSoft adds Philips real-time speech recognition

iSoft’s RadCentre radiology information system will now offer real-time speech recognition, as part of its ongoing integration with Philips SpeechMagic
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8 January 2008

CSC fined £5m for late delivery of PAS systems

Computer Sciences Corporation has had to pay penalties totalling around £5m for late delivery of patient administration software.
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3 January 2008

Four-fifths of doctors say electronic record insecure

Four-fifths of doctors are concerned that current plans for patients’ health records to be available from a central database –
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28 December 2007

PACS now used in every English trust, DH says

Digital imaging technology is now being used in every trust in England, the Department of Health has announced. Picture archiving
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24 December 2007

Announcement on CfH future due in ‘weeks’

The future of NHS IT agency, Connecting for Health, remains unclear as 2007 ends, with the Department of Health saying
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20 December 2007

2007 in review

As the year draws to a close E-Health Insider casts an eye over the health IT developments that made the
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19 December 2007

CSW named SME of the year

John Chelsom recieves the award (right) Oxford-based health software firm CSW has been named ‘SME Organisation of the Year’ at
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11 December 2007

Ex-CfH CTO’s firm earns £46.3m from NPfIT

An IT consultant who worked as Chief Technology Officer of NHS Connecting for Health for three years is also the
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