System C to cut 150 jobs

System C is to cut its workforce by a quarter, with up to 150 jobs set to go.
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Cerner buys Siemens’ Soarian business

Cerner has announced a definitive agreement to buy Siemens’ health information business, Siemens Health Services, in a £770m ($1.3 billion)
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Symphony buys stake in Graphnet

Symphony Technology Group has purchased a 40% stake of shared record specialist Graphnet.
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Denley and Bolton back to lead System C

Symphony Technology Group has completed its acquisition of the majority of McKesson’s European healthcare software business and appointed the former
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HSCIC review finds data release ‘lapses’

A Health and Social Care Information Centre review has uncovered “lapses” in how its predecessor organisation shared patient data, and
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Symphony buys McKesson UK health ops

Private equity firm Symphony Technology Group is to acquire most of the European healthcare software business of McKesson Corporation; but
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Dr Mark Davies joins MedeAnalytics

Dr Mark Davies, former medical director at the Health and Social Care Information Centre, has joined health analytics firm MedeAnalytics
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HSCIC admits to four HES data breaches

The Health and Social Care Information centre has admitted to repeated data breaches involving the Hospital Episode Statistics.
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‘Losers and winners’ for GP IT

The planned redistribution of GP IT funding across England will be “controversial” and “create losers as well as winners”, according
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Wearables to hit health mainstream

Wellness and fitness activity monitors, such as Fitbit and Nike Fuel, are set to reach mainstream healthcare and will become
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