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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NHS Direct patient database approaches first birthday

NHS Direct, the health service’s telephone and online advice service will celebrate the first birthday of its single national database
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CSC says it will implement iPM at Bradford in six months

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which had gone outside the NHS National Programme for IT to procure for a
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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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CfH wields axe on funding Clinical Evidence

Clinical Evidence will no longer be freely available to clinicians in England after NHS Connecting for Health failed to agree
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iSoft ‘in talks with potential buyers’

iSoft, the UK health software vendor, has announced that it will open discussions with potential bidders and partners to clarify
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Bucking the trend

Sunderland PCT is on course to deliver the March 2007 target of 90% of referrals through Choose and Book. EHIPC
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IT staff jobs at risk in cuts to NHS Blood Service

Staff who have been developing and implementing a new blood tracking systems for the NHS Blood Service designed to improve
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iSoft system leaves North Staffs unable to bill

University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust, one of the most indebted trusts in the country, is facing a potential
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Europe’s citizens must be engaged on e-health

Efforts to increase the levels of ICT in healthcare will not succeed if average citizens are not involved in discourse about
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