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10 April 2008

Swindells quits DH ahead of review publication

The Department of Health’s interim chief information officer Matthew Swindells is to leave the department to take up a position
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9 April 2008

Upgrades to core software slowed NHS Direct

An upgrade to the NHS Direct triage software led to problems resulting in increases in call lengths of up to
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4 April 2008

EHI’s industry news roundup 04.04.08

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 4 April 2008 featuring supplier news and events. Supplier news
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4 April 2008

iSoft gets ex-Agfa director as COO

IBA Healthcare has appointed the former chief operating officer of Agfa Healthcare, Andrea Fiumicelli, as chief operating officer with responsibility
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3 April 2008

Tories would end projects like NHS ‘supercomputer’

Conservative party leader, David Cameron promised today that if his party was elected there would be no more IT projects
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26 March 2008

Swindells to open Healthcare Computing 2008

The Department of Health’s acting chief information officer, Matthew Swindells, has been confirmed as the opening speaker at next month’s
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25 March 2008

Misys Healthcare to merge with Allscripts

Misys, the UK-based IT software group, is to merge its healthcare division with smaller US rival, Allscripts to create a
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19 March 2008

Imperial integration

The UK's first Academic Health Science Centre is generating a significant systems integration challenge for the merged institution’s IT professionals.
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18 March 2008

Committee backs data protection checks

The parliamentary joint committee on human rights has backed proposals to allow the Information Commissioner to check government IT projects
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17 March 2008

New clinical lead expresses support for SCR

Personal experience convinced a new national clinical lead (NCL) for Connecting for Health that electronic records were an important future
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