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Accenture & SAP to develop collaborative health network

German software providers SAP are to partner with National Programme for IT system providers Accenture to co-develop a collaborative health
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Pharmacists call for greater say in CRS taskforce

The leading high street pharmacy operators have criticised the exclusion of pharmacists from the government’s NHS Summary Care Record Taskforce
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MPs say Accenture’s departure evidence of NPfIT failure

Opposition MPs were quick to voice doubts about Accenture’s departure from most of its work under the National Programme for
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High scores on QoF, but wait for exception reporting

Almost one in ten GP practices earned maximum points from last year’s Quality and Outcomes Framework according to data published
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CSC wins £1.9bn contract for North-east and Eastern

Computer Sciences Corporation has been awarded a nine-year contract to take over responsibility for Accenture’s North-east and Eastern regions of
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Accenture pulls out of national programme

Accenture has departed from the NHS National Programme for IT, walking away from two contracts worth a total of more than £2bn.  The
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MHRA target UK illegal drug websites

  The Medicines Healthcare and Regulatory Authority have conducted raids on five UK-based websites thought to be selling unlicensed or
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PC Coaching to provide NPfIT mobile training

Mobile training provider PC Coaching has signed a framework agreement with Connecting for Health to be the sole provider of
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Autoforwarding to be downgraded in NHSmail

Connecting for Health have announced automatic forwarding from its email service NHSmail to most e-mail addresses – including site-specific NHS
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Buckinghamshire goes live with Cerner

Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust has become the third NHS trust in the South of England to begin to use clinical
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