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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Conservatives pledge to ‘halt’ LSP deals

The Conservative party has pledged to scrap the NHS Spine and halt and re-negotiate the two main contracts with BT
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Conservatives to ‘dismantle’ NPfIT

The Conservatives have promised to “dismantle Labour's central NHS IT infrastructure” and instead move to a choice of local accredited
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Web-based cardiology PACS launched

Carestream Health has launched a new web-based cardiology Picture Archiving and Communications System. The new cardiology imaging system offers a
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London carnival on hold for RiO

Further implementations of the latest RiO community and mental health software in London and the South have been put on
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Insider View: Jon Hoeksma

Can BT and CSC deliver? Three months after they were given new deadlines, EHI editor Jon Hoeksma is doubtful.
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Hong Kong chooses Digital Healthcare

The University of Hong Kong, China, has selected Digital Healthcare’s OptoMize product for its diabetic retinal screening research programme. The
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Barts still stuck on 18-week waits

Barts and the London NHS Trust is still unable to report on the national 18-week referral to treatment time target
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System C buys Liquidlogic

Healthcare IT software and services specialist System C has purchased UK social services software supplier Liquidlogic.
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ACS buys staff scheduling software firm

Primary care IT specialist, Advanced Computer Systems, has purchased StaffPlan Ltd, a London based domiciliary and homecare software provider in
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