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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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OOH performance measurement poor, says report

Many primary care trusts are unable to measure their performance on out-of-hours care, partly because providers do not have the
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Suspended Fujitsu exec tells MPs NPfIT needs leadership

The senior manager at Fujitsu who said the National Programme for IT was in danger of delivering “a camel, and
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Additional systems catalogue plans ‘near completion’

Plans for a catalogue of ‘additional systems suppliers’ covering a wide range of specialist clinical systems are in the final
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Bradford to be first ex-Accenture acute trust to go live

The first acute trust in the two NHS clusters that Computer Sciences Corporation officially took over from Accenture in January
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Health Select Committee outlines NPfIT inquiry

The House of Commons Health Committee has announced details of what it intends to look into as part of its
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Warner rejects call for CfH architecture review

Health minister Lord Warner has rejected calls from leading computer academics for an independent review of the technical architecture of
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Fujitsu’s Cerner delays mount in the South

Three more trusts have had to postpone Fujitsu implementations of Cerner Millennium in the South at short notice, as go-live
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Academics set up wiki to monitor NHS IT

The 23 academics who wrote to Parliament outlining their concerns about the progress of the National Programme for IT have
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Milton Keynes’ Cerner implementation postponed

Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Trust has had to postpone its implementation of a new Cerner Millennium patient administration system at
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