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Calculating the final bill

Anyone who reads the Times will be familiar with their ‘dine out for a tenner’ deals. Top London restaurants offer
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NPfIT failing to engage with social care providers

Social services directors have written to NHS chief executive, Sir Nigel Crisp, pointing out that there is no structure for
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An extra £30m announced for primary care IT

Health Minister John Hutton has announced that an extra £30 million is to be made available to ensure general practice
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EMIS dispute heats up

The dispute between EMIS and the National Programme for IT became increasingly heated this week with the EMIS National User
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Fujitsu presents its LSP line-up

Fujitsu Services has provided further details of the members of its Local Service Provider (LSP) consortia line-up, following Monday’s announcement
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NHS signs national deal with Oracle

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has signed a corporate licensing agreement with the Oracle Corp., that will provide NHS
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EMIS refuses to sign-up with LSPs

EMIS the largest supplier of GP systems in the UK has announced that it will not sign contracts in their
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Will the national programme pay for contestability?

Perhaps the most intriguing speculation to have emerged in recent weeks is the suggestion that iSOFT, triumphant in three of
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NHSIA unit to support National Programme

The NHS Information Authority (NHSIA) has established a new business unit, NHS Support Services, to support the implementation of the
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Feature: Using information effectively

The Nuffield Trust and the Commission for Health Improvement have both highlighted the need for the NHS to improve its
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