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Consumer health IT identified as disruptive change

The NHS Confederation has identified new IT services that could change the behaviour of patients as some of the most disruptive
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CfH boss says NHS IT programme an ‘expedition’

The NHS IT programme is not a “programme of paint by numbers” but more of an “expedition” according to Gordon
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Nicholson says C+B use not based on payments

NHS chief executive David Nicholson last night said that use of Choose and Book remains disappointingly low but has become
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Healthcare Interoperability event launched by EHI

E-Health Insider is launching a new conference and exhibition called Healthcare Interoperability on 30 October at the International Convention Centre,
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Kent and Medway to implement Ascribe

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust has disbanded its Care Records System team and will implement a
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LMCs call for more recognition of QoF

GP representatives at the BMA’s local medical committees conference have called on the government to place more recognition on the
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TietoEnator’s Health boss sets out vision

Arto Ryymin of TietoEnator tells Philipp Grätzel how health IT will help the company get back on track.
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Creating a master guide to NHS websites

In his latest column GP Dr Neil Paul offers some suggestions to make it easier to find NHS information.
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BT in talks to take over Cerner trusts in south

BT has confirmed it is in talks to take over responsibility for trusts in the south with Cerner Millennium
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Less than one in twenty patients use NHS Choices

A total of 4% of patients used the NHS Choices website as a source of information to choose their hospital
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