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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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Nuffield blames ‘weak’ HC rating on computer problems

Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust has blamed its relatively poor performance rating from the Healthcare Commission on the failures of
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One in five trusts below standard on patient information

One in five NHS trusts in England do not store, use and dispose of information about patients to an agreed
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Healthcare Commission’s website opens up all NHS data

The Healthcare Commission is today launching a website to give NHS patients and the public access to its entire database
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Danish GPs enjoy the best IT systems, says study

Denmark is the most advanced country in the world for clinical information technology systems in primary care, health informatics luminary
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Accenture pulls out of national programme

Accenture has departed from the NHS National Programme for IT, walking away from two contracts worth a total of more than £2bn.  The
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PC Coaching to provide NPfIT mobile training

Mobile training provider PC Coaching has signed a framework agreement with Connecting for Health to be the sole provider of
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Buckinghamshire goes live with Cerner

Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust has become the third NHS trust in the South of England to begin to use clinical
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Some N3 links ‘too slow for Choose and Book’

A fanfare for the near completion of the new NHS network, N3, has been met with complaints that some GP
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7/7 report announces new radios for ambulances

Ambulance services will get a new radio system, O2 Airwave, allowing them to communicate from underground in the event of
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