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Single info governance board plans unveiled

Full details of the cost and role of the new National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care were
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Granger’s successor remains a mystery

Richard Granger’s successor as chief executive of Connecting for Health and director general of IT at the Department of Health
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Patientline hits trouble as losses grow

Patientline, the hospital entertainment and phone provider, has announced that it is in urgent talks with its banks to renegotiate
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The end of the beginning?

Are we at the end of the beginning of NHS IT modernisation? Jon Hoeksma tests Churchill's famous quote against the
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Information Governance will be ongoing challenge

Connecting for Health have told the House of Commons Health Select Committee that addressing the  information governance challenge for shared
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iSoft says takeover talks “well advanced”

iSoft announced late on Friday that it is in "well advanced" takeover talks with "several parties", and expects to be able to
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Granger says ‘consultation’ led to records delays

Richard Granger, the director general of IT for the NHS today (26 April) told the House of Commons Health Select
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Ipswich installs first national programme iCM

Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust has become the first trust to receive an iSoft iCM clinical system under the National Programme
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PAC report brings brickbats and bouquets for NPfIT

Mixed reaction greeted the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee’s report on the National Programme for IT with critics and
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PAC says NPfIT suppliers are ‘struggling to deliver’

A damning new report by the influential House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) questions the basic business case behind
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