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Return to the EPR Arms

Sean Brennan, who wrote the Down at the EPR Arms column in the early days of the National Programme for
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Midwives are NHS information pioneers

The heavy burden of data gathering on midwives and the search for clinical systems suited to midwifery practice were common
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Rotherham starts to implement Meditech

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has started the implementation of its new electronic patient record, Meditech.
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Guy’s board passes IT business cases

The first business cases in Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust’s ambitious IT strategy have been passed by the
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Research fills in Map of Medicine

About half of GPs and a quarter of community staff are using the care pathways tool Map of Medicine, new
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Lansley says NHS 111 a model for change

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has held up the NHS 111 out of hours service as an example of the kind
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NHS can’t stand further £20bn ‘savings’

Two dire warnings about the financial state of the NHS have been issued ahead of the annual NHS Confederation conference
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In the summary time

The creation of Summary Care Records for 50m people was the most high profile and contentious of the national projects
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NHS CB to build My Health portal

The NHS Commissioning Board is looking to create a new website called My Health where patients will be able to
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Stroke patients set circus challenge

Stroke experts at Newcastle University have developed a video game to help patients recover their motor functions.
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