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Low use of Lorenzo in Bury

28 February 2011 12:00 AM

NHS Bury has said that as many as 30% of patient contacts are not being recorded in Lorenzo, even though the system has been in place for 15 months.

ISoft sees NPfIT payments halve

25 February 2011 1:14 PM

ISoft has seen its payments under the National Programme for IT in the NHS drop more than 50% in a year and posted a loss of almost £53m for the first half of FY2011.

PCTI EDT reaches 1,000th practice

25 February 2011 12:00 AM

Document management specialist PCTI has announced the deployment of its electronic document transfer solution to 1,000 GP practices.

Northgate wins £6m Scottish portal deal

25 February 2011 12:00 AM

Northgate Managed Services has won a deal worth more than £6m to deliver, implement and manage a clinical portal for a third of Scotland’s health boards over the next five years.

BMA fears Health Bill will erode privacy

24 February 2011 9:40 AM

The British Medical Association has told the government it believes the Health and Social Care Bill will threaten patient confidentiality because of clauses that it claims will enable widespread information sharing.

INPS heads for 2,500 practices

24 February 2011 12:00 AM

Healthcare IT system supplier INPS has announced that it expects to extend its user base to more than 2,500 live GP practices by the second half of the year.