Contract Archives

9 May 2007

The UK Council for Health Informatics Professions has signed up its 1000th member – Michelle Walrond, an IT manager for

17 April 2007

Connecting for Health has treated contracts for GP systems differently in its five clusters with local service providers contracted to

12 April 2007

A £257m contract for diagnostic services in North-west and South-west England awarded to Atos Origin last December has been suspended

11 April 2007

Health secretary Patricia Hewitt has launched ten ‘choice’ library pilots. Librarians in the pilots will be trained to help people

11 April 2007

The Department of Health have agreed a £20m deal with Computer Sciences Corporation to extend their information technology outsourcing contract

3 April 2007

The target for 90% of referrals to be made through Choose and Book is to remain for the NHS, even

2 April 2007

The NHS Wales IT agency Informing Healthcare has announced that it has successfully deployed its first system, an out-of-hours GP

19 March 2007

GP representatives have voted against a boycott of Choose and Book and left it up to individual practices to decide

13 March 2007

A boycott of Choose and Book and non co-operation with the National Programme for IT are among the sanctions to

6 March 2007

When Connecting for Health appointed its GP clinical leads two years ago, there were three big issues on the primary

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