Canada’s CGI Group to buy Logica

Anglo-Dutch IT services firm Logica has agreed to a £1.7 billion takeover approach by Canadian CGI Group.
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Liverpool builds Feel Good Factory

Liverpool Primary Care Trust has been awarded a Technology Strategy Board grant of £7.7m to develop an independent living programme
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DH gives another push to Choose and Book

GPs will have to use Choose and Book or face “potentially labour intensive methods” for booking appointments under new plans
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Whittington buys Medway and scraps RiO

Whittington Health has purchased an electronic patient record system from System C, a McKesson company using £5m in capital funding
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London gets 18 expressions of interest

Eighteen organisations have expressed an interest in the massive London patient administration system and electronic patient record tender issued earlier
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TPP is getting appy

TPP has announced a BlackBerry application and an Android app to allow clinicians using SystmOne to access their patient records
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Surrey and Sussex sticks with Cerner

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust wants to stick with the Cerner Millennium system it deployed as part of the
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EMIS relaunches EMIS Access

EMIS is re-launching EMIS Access through patient.co.uk, with an "easy to use" interface for patients who will also be able
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NHS Lanarkshire GPs to use Vision 360

NHS Lanarkshire has ordered the Vision 360 clinical data sharing system for its 98 GP practices.
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LMCs worry about “imminent” end of GPSoC

Many practices will be left without an adequate IT system if a credible replacement for GPSoC is not agreed soon,
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