05 Oct 2004
The company has been selected as 'preferred supplier' for the programme, to be run as a 50/50 venture with the DoH IT department.
Detailed negotiations must still be completed before the deal is signed, but the programme is expected to start in April next year.
The NHS Shared Financial Services Scheme was launched in April 2003 with the aim of saving up to £180m a year on administration costs.
Under the public-private partnership agreement with Xansa the two processing centres already operating in Yorkshire and the South West will be run as discrete self-funding businesses.
Xansa's shares rose 7.5p to 92.5p, following the news, having fallen to a low of 66p in August.
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By looking at the reasons supplier statements became unfashionable, and the reasons why it is different today, this paper delves into the many benefits that can be obtained by automating the process.
Having a real and true view of your organisation’s current financial position, and having the right systems and processes in place, will ensure that you can make strong choices and are ready to capitalise on opportunities
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