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GP Neil Paul is fed up of passwords. It’s high time, he says, for someone to create an NHS identity
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Special report: BI/Information for commissioning

The BI industry had a tough 2013, but now clinical commissioners are starting to demand information to lead change in
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Ireland plans big e-health investment

Ireland is planning to massively increase the amount of money that it spends on healthcare IT as part of a
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Birmingham LMC objects to shared record

GP leaders in Birmingham have serious concerns about the region’s Central Care Record project to share patient information across health
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Alder Hey picks BT as strategic partner

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a £50m contract to BT as a strategic partner to improve its
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Catching the EPR tide

Lis Evenstad visits Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust to see its plans for an EPR that started life
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Change at the top of Patient Opinion

Paul Hodgkin, the Sheffield GP who founded Patient Opinion, has stood down as chief executive, and James Munro, its director
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Thomas renews focus on professionalism

The new chair of UKCHIP is urging the various bodies involved in representing NHS IT and information staff to work
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Hull triages A&E patients through kiosks

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is using self-check-in and triage kiosks in its emergency department.
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Opinion formers

Patient Opinion and Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust were winners at last year’s EHI Awards. Claire Read talks to new chief
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