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Code red

Since the Francis report came out, the newspapers have been full of stories of more hospitals “fiddling” their mortality figures.
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CSU numbers drop again

The steady process of attrition of commissioning support units is continuing, with the NHS Commissioning Board announcing that another two
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NHSmail likely to run another year

The Cabinet Office has been asked to agree an extension to the current NHSmail contract to allow more time for
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Joe’s view of global domination

Joe McDonald has just been elected chair of the CCIO Leaders Network set up by eHealth Insider to promote chief
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Customer platform ‘a state of mind’

The ‘customer service platform’ being created by the NHS Commissioning Board will encourage the health service to think differently about
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Healthcare needs to be more like Walmart

Healthcare providers need to become more like Amazon and Walmart and use technology to far better understand patients and help
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EHI interview: Dr Neelam Dugar

Having chaired the UK Imaging Informatics Group for almost six years, Dr Neelam Dugar, recently stepped down. She talks to
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Reports interrogated at ECR 2013

Novel IT tools can make a positive contribution to efficiency in the radiology department - but good human communication is
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Carestream Health up for sale

Carestream Health has put itself up for sale and could fetch as much as $3.5 billion, according to the news
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Cerner and TPP show NHS Blue Button

The NHS looks set to copy the hugely successful US Blue Button initiative, which enables patients to very easily download
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