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£575m SPfIT benefits yet to be realised

The Southern Programme for IT will cost nearly £1 billion by the end of the programme, but had reaped just
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NPfIT to cost £10 billion

The final cost of the National Programme for IT in the NHS is expected to be more than £10 billion.
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NHS Direct 0845 closure costs £70m

The decommissioning of NHS Direct’s 0845 telephone service in favour of NHS 111 has cost nearly £70m, says a National
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Trusts failed to report NPfIT benefits

NHS Trusts have failed to report benefits of National Programme for IT systems leading to incomplete information on the success
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98 per cent of NPfIT benefits unrealised

Ninety-eight per cent of the estimated benefits of several high-profile National Programme for IT programmes are yet to be realised,
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NAO warns more trusts will fail

The National Audit Office has warned that more transparent and consistent plans for dealing with NHS trusts in trouble will
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Bacon calls for halt on Millennium

Conservative MP Richard Bacon has called for a halt to all Cerner Millennium deployments following appointment problems and delays at
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Connelly hunts for Pennine replacement

NHS chief information officer Christine Connelly is looking for a replacement mental health trust to take Lorenzo from CSC, following
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Bacon keeps up Connelly correspondence

Richard Bacon has renewed pressure on the Department of Health’s director general for informatics, Christine Connelly, to prove the value
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DH: CSC ‘unlikely’ to hit new deadline

CSC is unlikely to deliver on the latest remedial plan that is supposed to show how it will complete its
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