Healthcare IT solutions provider iSOFT today said it has bagged a 2.4 million pound (about USD 3.54 million) five-year contract for hospital information system from a National Health Service (NHS) trust in England.

The contract with Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is for iSOFT's i.Patient Manager and a technical refresh of an existing iSOFT clinical solution, iSoft said in a statement.

This is one of the first major deals in the southern cluster,which was formerly serviced by Fujitsu, it added.

NHS serves a population of over 4.5 lakh in six locations and the solution would help the trust in complete patient and clinical management solution with better management of appointments, improve efficiency and reduce waiting times.