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National Programme Appoints Regional Directors

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in the NHS has announced it has completed the appointment of four remaining regional
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InterSystems Demonstrates Scalability of Primary Care Systems

Database systems supplier InterSystems, has announced that it has carried out successful scalability tests of its CACHÉ database product in
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EDS ā€˜De-selectedā€™ from E-Booking Contract

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has confirmed that EDS has been deselected from procurement competition for a national electronic
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Reader Comments: Consultants Bite Back

Last week we published comments from NHS IT managers giving their perspective on the National Programme for IT in the
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ICRS Targets ā€œWonā€™t Be Reachedā€

A pessimistic view of the chances of hitting targets for getting the Integrated Care Record Service (ICRS) up and running
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CSW and Oracle Demonstrate Scalability of Case Notes

CSW HealthĀ announced this week it had successfully completed initial scalability tests for its Case Notes shared electronic records system. The
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Torex Acquires Australian Supplier of Clinical Trauma Systems

Torex PLC has announced that it is to acquire Australian specialist health IT supplier HAS Solutions Pty Ltd. (HASS), a supplier
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N3 Short-list Announced

The National Programme for IT in the NHS (NPfIT) has announced the shortlist of bidders selected for the New National
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Men and New Parents are Enthuasists for NHS Direct

Men and new parents – two groups who often find the NHS unfriendly – appear to be some of the
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NPfIT Contract Negotiations Get Tough

The long-term future of a key pillar of the Government’s modernisation strategy for the NHS depends on what increasingly resembles
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