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12 August 2009

iSoft purchases BridgeForward

Australian health software specialist iSoft has purchased US hospital data integration specialist BridgeForward for £9m. The acquisition gives iSoft a
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28 April 2009

At least four southern trusts plan for Lorenzo

At least four hospitals in the South of England intend to implement Lorenzo, according to informatics plans, with community and
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22 April 2009

Consultation into ethics of new technologies

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has launched a public consultation on the ethical issues related to online healthcare, telemedicine and
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28 January 2009

Call to re-tender for Fujitsu replacement

Conservative health minister Stephen O'Brien has called for a “proper” tendering process to replace Fujitsu as local service provider in
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14 August 2008

Bucks had CRS infection control issues for 18 months

Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust was forced to develop workarounds for isolating MRSA patients after Cerner’s Millennium care records system was
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29 July 2008

Milton Keynes’ CRS caused ‘near melt down’

The deployment of a national programme care records system at Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Foundation Trust “developed into an untenable
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29 May 2008

No easy answers after Fujitsu

The NHS IT programme faces further delays and difficult decisions on what it does next after firing Fujitsu. Jon Hoeksma
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15 May 2008

Millennium fails again across Southern England

Many NHS staff in the south were left unable to use the Cerner Millennium care record system last Wednesday morning,
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24 April 2008

Southern trusts hit by CRS failure

The Millennium NHS Care Records System application, meant to become the critical clinical system used by NHS staff across Southern
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10 March 2008

System C launches consultancy business

System C healthcare has launched a new consultancy, Perigon Consulting, intended to help NHS organisations focus on improving services to
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