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					</url></image><item><title>NPfIT politics and the NHS smartcard security breach</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/11/npfit-politics-and-nhs-hulls-s.html</link><description>...research aspects of the NPfIT for several years...Connecting for Health on the NPfIT Secondary Uses Service...long history with the National Programme for IT". If officials are proud of this work on the NPfIT, why do they not wish...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/11/npfit-politics-and-nhs-hulls-s.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:53:01 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>Campaigners criticise '£10bn NHS IT overspend'</title><link>http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10014501o-2000331828b,00.htm?s_cid=259</link><description>...pounds over budget. The NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has overspent by £10...Connell told ZDNet UK on Friday. "NPfIT costs have spiralled out of...original government costing for NPfIT had been £2.3bn, but that...</description><guid>http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10014501o-2000331828b,00.htm?s_cid=259</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:15:08 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://community.zdnet.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Socitm calls on councils to spend more on 'change'</title><link>http://news.zdnet.co.uk/itmanagement/0,1000000308,39899831,00.htm?s_cid=259</link><description>...project has been criticised by a tax campaign group for running billions of pounds over budget. The NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT)... More 2 comments Climate research centre compromised One of the UK's leading climate...</description><guid>http://news.zdnet.co.uk/itmanagement/0,1000000308,39899831,00.htm?s_cid=259</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:52:02 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.zdnet.co.uk" /></item><item><title>CSC announces 1,000th GP Practice to go live with electronic heal...
      </title><link>http://www.it-director.com/enterprise/public_sector/news_release.php?rel=14556</link><description>...delivered under the NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT). The system...maintains the vision of the National Programme for IT which is: ‘to deliver...objectives of the NHS National Programme for IT," said Gerry O...</description><guid>http://www.it-director.com/enterprise/public_sector/news_release.php?rel=14556</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.it-director.com" /></item><item><title>Guidelines published on what is a "successful" go-live of patient...
      </title><link>http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2252354/criteria-patient-record</link><description>...records software being used in the NPfIT - Cerner's Millenium software...answer from the minister for the NpfIT minister Mike O'Brien last...systems in other areas of the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) have been implemented succesfully...</description><guid>http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2252354/criteria-patient-record</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:59:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computing.co.uk" /></item><item><title>MP calls for blacklist of unscrupulous IT suppliers</title><link>http://www.microscope.co.uk/welcome/news/reseller-news/mp-calls-for-blacklist-of-unscrupulous-it-suppliers/</link><description>...IT systems beyond their boundaries so that they break down or perform inadequately. The £12.75bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT) flop was one example where the department needed tighter controls in place. “No taxpayer pound should...</description><guid>http://www.microscope.co.uk/welcome/news/reseller-news/mp-calls-for-blacklist-of-unscrupulous-it-suppliers/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:28:08 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.microscope.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Dudley PCT switches to virtualised environment</title><link>http://www.cbronline.com/news/dudley_pct_switches_to_virtualised_environment_201109</link><description>...reducing costs while improving service,” said Ewen Anderson, managing director at Centralis. “With the National Programme for IT bringing large-scale change, local solutions offer the flexibility needed to embrace this approach...</description><guid>http://www.cbronline.com/news/dudley_pct_switches_to_virtualised_environment_201109</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:49:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.cbronline.com" /></item><item><title>NHS in tough warning to suppliers as delivery deadline looms</title><link>http://www.computerworlduk.com/management/government-law/public-sector/news/index.cfm?RSS&amp;NewsId=17422</link><description>...will measure the suppliers, as part of the £12.7 billion National Programme for IT. This was an effort to make plain that simply switching...of HMRC's Aspire IT staff CSC and BT signing new NHS NPfIT contracts Essex picks IBM for giant transformation project...</description><guid>http://www.computerworlduk.com/management/government-law/public-sector/news/index.cfm?RSS&amp;NewsId=17422</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerworlduk.com" /></item><item><title>Dudley PCT takes shared services from vision to reality</title><link>http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=21935</link><description>...both reducing costs while improving service, said Ewen Anderson, managing director at Centralis. With the National Programme for IT bringing large-scale change, local solutions offer the flexibility needed to embrace this approach. ...</description><guid>http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=21935</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:12:52 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.publictechnology.net" /></item><item><title>Lack of e-prescriptions means hospital infections spreading</title><link>http://www.thestandard.com/news/2009/11/10/lack-e-prescriptions-means-hospital-infections-spreading</link><description>... The committee said it was disappointed that in spite of "the huge investment" in the £12.7 billion National Programme for IT, "there is still not the IT capability to do this". The national programme needed to be developed...</description><guid>http://www.thestandard.com/news/2009/11/10/lack-e-prescriptions-means-hospital-infections-spreading</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:31:30 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.thestandard.com" /></item><item><title>Supplier management by government is wasting 200bn</title><link>http://www.cio.co.uk/news/3205807/supplier-management-by-government-is-wasting-200bn/?olo=rss</link><description>...report did not single out individual projects, the 43 schemes referred to include the £12.7 billion NHS National Programme for IT, including summary care records, the data ‘spine’, and electronic prescriptions. 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National programme for IT by key elements: Projected...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/11/npfit-minister-replies-to-ques.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>NPfIT Lorenzo - £57,500 per user so far</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/10/npfit-lorenzo-trusts-have-174.html</link><description>...Main | Anatomy of an IT disaster » NPfIT Lorenzo - £57,500 per user so far The NPfIT minister Mike O'Brien revealed in...and software supplier iSoft under the National Programme for IT [NPfIT]. This number of users will...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/10/npfit-lorenzo-trusts-have-174.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:50:35 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>Australians detail cybersecurity strategy</title><link>http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39899830,00.htm?s_cid=259</link><description>...project has been criticised by a tax campaign group for running billions of pounds over budget. The NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT)... More 2 comments Climate research centre compromised One of the UK's leading climate...</description><guid>http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39899830,00.htm?s_cid=259</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:47:01 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.zdnet.co.uk" /></item><item><title>More than half of £19bn overspend on government projects due to N...
      </title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/20/239392/more-than-half-of-19bn-overspend-on-government-projects-due-to.htm</link><description>...than half of £19bn overspend on government projects due to NPfIT Warwick Ashford Friday 20 November 2009 10:46 ...Alliance. The project with the biggest overspend is the National Programme for IT in the NHS, which is £10.4bn or 450% over budget...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/20/239392/more-than-half-of-19bn-overspend-on-government-projects-due-to.htm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:46:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>Opera 10.10 bundled with Unite web server function</title><link>http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39897343,00.htm?s_cid=259</link><description>...project has been criticised by a tax campaign group for running billions of pounds over budget. The NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT)... More Post a comment Climate research centre compromised One of the UK's leading...</description><guid>http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39897343,00.htm?s_cid=259</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:04:02 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.zdnet.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Police probe breach of NHS smartcard security as e-records launch...
      </title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/16/239006/police-probe-breach-of-nhs-smartcard-security-as-e-records-launched-in.htm</link><description>...records across London, as part of the National Programme for IT [NPfIT]. The roll-out is part of plans...records will remain confidential under the NPfIT. Before the advent of NPfIT central databases individual medical records...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/16/239006/police-probe-breach-of-nhs-smartcard-security-as-e-records-launched-in.htm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>iSoft says Bury Lorenzo go-live takes healthcare to</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/11/isoft-says-bury-go-live-takes.html</link><description>...s support for CSC, the NPfIT local service provider for...strategic role within the National Programme for IT. "The implementation...achieving the goals of the NPfIT and core IT strategy by continuing...he said. Links: NPfIT executives will stand by Lorenzo...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/11/isoft-says-bury-go-live-takes.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>Police investigate NHS smartcard security breach as SCR launches ...
      </title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/11/police-investigate-nhs-smartca.html</link><description>...to Computerweekly.com « NPfIT minister reveals Lorenzo costs...across London, as part of the National Programme for IT [NPfIT]. NHS Hull has refused...recruitment The problem with the NPfIT is the "NP" bit - the Yorkshire...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/11/police-investigate-nhs-smartca.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:39:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>Only 175 people using flagship NHS software, says minister</title><link>http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2252287/175-people-lorenzo-government</link><description>...minister for the National Programme for IT (NOfIT...the £12.7bn National Programme for IT. This part of the...Fry defended The NPfIT in the debate...shortcomings in the NHS National Programme for IT 03 Sep 2009 Strategy...</description><guid>http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2252287/175-people-lorenzo-government</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:58:44 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computing.co.uk" /></item><item><title>NHS IT spending falls short of forecasts</title><link>http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2253120/nhs-spending-way-under</link><description>...forecast on paying contractors in the five regions of the National Programme for IT, according to official figures. The outlay...Trust paid £8m. Mike O'Brien, minister for the National Programme for IT, refused to be drawn by parliamentary questions on...</description><guid>http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2253120/nhs-spending-way-under</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:32:36 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computing.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Labour MP: blacklist some IT suppliers</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/10/blacklist-it-suppliers-that-ov.html</link><description>...risky IT projects - has a precedent been set? | Main | NPfIT Lorenzo - is the cost per user frightening? » Labour...Richard Bacon MP] will no doubt wax eloquent about the NHS National Programme for IT... Here is a contract, however, that is so curious...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2009/10/blacklist-it-suppliers-that-ov.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>NHS IT project delays hurt BT and CSC</title><link>http://www.cio.co.uk/news/3206309/nhs-it-project-delays-hurt-bt-and-csc/?olo=rss</link><description>...management NHS IT suppliers have been paid so far only 40 per cent of projected amounts on the £12.7 billion National Programme for IT. The news emerged as the NHS suppliers said they were confident they were successfully rolling out the...</description><guid>http://www.cio.co.uk/news/3206309/nhs-it-project-delays-hurt-bt-and-csc/?olo=rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.cio.co.uk" /></item><item><title>A</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/03/238384/A-39good-news-culture39-blighted-C-Nomis-IT-project-say.htm</link><description>...were made by MPs when they criticised the NHS's National Programme for IT [NPfIT] and the IT project to support the Rural Payments...trebled from the originally announced figures on the NPfIT and the IT system to support the Single Payment...</description><guid>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/03/238384/A-39good-news-culture39-blighted-C-Nomis-IT-project-say.htm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerweekly.com" /></item><item><title>NHS in tough warning to suppliers as delivery deadline looms</title><link>http://www.cio.co.uk/news/3205454/nhs-in-tough-warning-to-suppliers-as-delivery-deadline-looms/?olo=rss</link><description>...it announced a set of key metrics on which it will measure the suppliers, as part of the £12.7 billion National Programme for IT. This was an effort to make plain that simply switching on the systems will not be enough to prove workability...</description><guid>http://www.cio.co.uk/news/3205454/nhs-in-tough-warning-to-suppliers-as-delivery-deadline-looms/?olo=rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">NPFIT - National Programme for IT</category><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.cio.co.uk" /></item></channel></rss>