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NIGB burns in bonfire of the quangos

A body set up to improve the way in which confidential patient data is handled has been scrapped by the
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NHS could still be penalised under NPfIT

The NHS director general of informatics has said the “NHS as a whole” could face financial penalties if not enough
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Connelly outlines NHS info ‘revolution’

The NHS' director general of informatics, Christine Connelly, has outlined an information revolution to match the root and branch reform
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DH scraps Novell enterprise agreement

The Department of Health has announced that it is axing the Enterprise wide Agreement that the NHS has with Novell.
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InterSystems first on ITK accreditation

InterSystems has become the first IT supplier to achieve NHS Interoperability Toolkit accreditation from the NHS, for an integration solution
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Connelly to lead information revolution

The Department of Health's director general for informatics is to lead the government's information revolution, according to a letter setting
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Cruickshank: clarity needed on future

John Cruickshank, the author of a well received report on 'Fixing NHS IT', has called for more clarity about its
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Little change on LSP contracts: Connelly

The Department for Health’s director general for informatics has emphasised that local service provider contracts are still in place; although
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Cegedim Rx gets EPS R2 roll out approval

Pharmacy system supplier Cegedim Rx has become the first supplier to receive roll-out approval for Release 2 of the Electronic
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DH reviews Dr Foster Intelligence

The future of Dr Foster Intelligence, the UK’s best known provider of hospital performance information and analysis, is under review
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